About the role#
Entegris is seeking a Product Development Engineering Co-Op for a 6-month assignment in Hillsboro, Oregon. This role supports the design and optimization of new products and processes for Chemical Mechanical Planarization pads. You will work on-site Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
What you'll do#
- Support the development and commercialization of new products.
- Lead projects focused on continuous improvement to increase process efficiency and reduce product variation.
- Collaborate with various business functions to support manufacturing processes.
- Investigate and resolve customer product quality inquiries.
- Work on the factory floor for up to 8 hours per day to operate machinery and test equipment.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a rising junior or senior in a STEM bachelor's degree program.
- Familiarity with your university's requirements for co-op participation.
- Experience working in a lab setting, either through school or employment.
- Knowledge of safe lab practices.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to write technical reports and present data clearly.
- Availability to work 40 hours per week from January through June 2027.
Location & details#
- Location: Hillsboro, Oregon.
- Work Modality: 100% on-site.
- Term: Winter 2027 (January to June).
- Compensation: $20 to $30 per hour.
- Note: This position does not offer immigration 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.
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