About the role#
Entegris is looking for a Microanalysis Scientist Co-Op to join the team in Billerica, Massachusetts. This is a full-time, 6-month assignment for the Winter 2027 term. You will work with the micro-analysis group to develop methods for evaluating particle and pore size distribution using advanced imaging and software.
What you'll do#
- Perform and present analytical test results to senior scientists and engineers.
- Gain proficiency in tools like Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDS), Confocal 3D Fluorescence Microscopy, and Microscope FTIR.
- Develop and iterate on test methodologies.
- Discuss your findings and suggest future project directions.
- Support routine analytical services by testing samples from other internal teams.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a degree program with a minimum 3.0 GPA.
- Background in Computer Science, Chemistry, Materials Science, Optics, Imaging Science, or Chemical Engineering.
- Strong skills in data analysis, problem-solving, and organization.
- Ability to communicate technical findings clearly in writing and presentations.
- Capacity to work both independently and within a team.
- Familiarity with digital image analysis, data processing, or programming is preferred.
- Knowledge of optical microscopy, specifically laser scanning confocal microscopy, is a plus.
- Familiarity with your university requirements for co-op participation.
Location & details#
- Location: Billerica, Massachusetts.
- Modality: On-site, 40 hours per week (Monday through Friday, 8a-5p).
- Term: January through June 2027.
- Sponsorship: This role does not provide immigration-related sponsorship.
About Entegris
Entegris provides materials and process solutions for the semiconductor and other high-tech industries. Founded in 1966, the company operates globally with a focus on microcontamination control, chemical handling, and advanced materials. It maintains headquarters in Billerica, Massachusetts. The company employs between 5,001 and 10,000 people across its research, manufacturing, and analytical laboratory sites.
How to get in at Entegris
Applying early to Entegris gives you a distinct advantage because recruiters review initial submissions before the candidate pool becomes unmanageable. Intern Insider sends an instant alert the moment a role matching your target is published anywhere, so you apply among the first. This helps you avoid the frustration of submitting your resume into a queue that has already reached its capacity. Reaching out to the right person at Entegris often yields better results than a cold application. Intern Insider surfaces the recruiters behind the company's roles so you can reach out directly to ask about the role or a referral. Direct outreach materially improves your response rates, making it a smarter use of your time than waiting for a system update.
