About the role#
We are looking for an NPI Engineering Co-Op to join our team in Colorado Springs for the Spring 2027 season. This is a 6-month, full-time assignment. You will support new product development and manufacturing readiness by working alongside engineers on documentation, data analysis, project tracking, and customer sample builds. This role offers hands-on experience in manufacturing, quality, and process improvement.
What you'll do#
- Create, maintain, and release manufacturing documentation such as work instructions, process flows, and qualification reports.
- Track molded components through tooling, sampling, dimensional measurement, and qualification.
- Collect and analyze engineering data to support process characterization and decision making.
- Support PFMEA initiatives by identifying opportunities to improve detection methods and reduce failure modes.
- Coordinate customer sample builds, including material tracking, build readiness, and post-build data collection.
- Work with operators and assemblers to address needs regarding information, equipment, or training gaps.
- Follow up on project action items and risks to help improve schedule adherence.
- Assist with continuous improvement activities and audit preparation.
What you'll need#
- Junior or senior standing at an accredited college or university in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Availability to work 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., from January through June 2027.
- Familiarity with your university requirements for co-op participation.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Ability to communicate technical data effectively and work in a cross-functional team.
- 0-2 years of relevant experience through internships, academic projects, or employment.
- Ability to work in both an office and manufacturing environment.
- Physical ability to stand and walk for extended periods, perform visual inspections, and occasionally lift up to 25 lbs.
- Ability to comply with all facility safety and PPE requirements.
Location & details#
- Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Term: Spring 2027 (January through June)
- Modality: On-site
- Employment: Full-time
- Sponsorship: Not available for this role
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.
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