What are the responsibilities and job description for the Co-op, Electrical Engineer, R&D position at Hologic Careers?
As a Hologic Co-Op, you are not just taking a job; you are taking your place on a global team of motivated, creative, and dedicated people! The Co-Op experience gives you the opportunity to shine and share your knowledge, energy, and passion on meaningful projects that impact people all over the world.
In addition to a project that will provide maximum experience and exposure in your desired field, the Hologic College Relations team provides opportunities to learn more about the company, network with leadership, and develop the skills needed to succeed in your future career.
The R&D Electrical Engineering team develops hardware designs for New Product Development (NPD) as well as product sustainability solutions for on-market products in the Breast & Skeletal Health Division.
Throughout the 6 months, you'll have the opportunity to participate in the following:
- Find and evaluate substitutes to obsolete PCB components
- Support PCB redesign efforts which include PCB schematic update, circuit simulations using SPICE models, design calculations, board bring-up, etc
- Perform testing at the board and system levels, and create test documentation
- Troubleshoot electronic circuits
- Rework PCBs by soldering/de-soldering components
- Support EMC, ESD and Electrical Safety compliance testing
We're looking for bright, inquisitive problem solvers who strive to make a difference. Key qualifications include the following:
- Able to work full-time (40 hours per week) from January – December 2026
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program and have at least one semester remaining to complete after the internship
- Rising Junior or Rising Senior
- Majoring in Electrical Engineering preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience or exposure to working with MS Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Desired: Basic understanding of electronic circuits and troubleshooting techniques
- Desired: Familiarity with test equipment such as digital multimeters and oscilloscopes
- Ability to work onsite at our Newark campus. Intern housing, relocation, and housing stipends are not provided
The hourly pay range for this role is $26 - $28 per hour. Compensation is determined by class standing and operational function.
Hologic, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer inclusive of disability and veterans.
Salary : $26 - $28
