2026 Summer/Fall Compliance Engineer Compliance Co-op

A Day in Your Life at MKS: As a Product Environmental Compliance Engineer Co-op at MKS Inc., you will partner with Global Product Compliance to assess product BOMs for environmental compliance and execute regulatory compliance activities for MKS product lines nationally and internationally. In this role, you will report to the Director Operations, Compliance. Co-op Program Overview: 6 month co-op assignment within a functional area of MKS Instruments that provides students a comprehensive and engaging experience from before your program starts to after the program ends Meaningful work and project assignments Networking opportunities with peers and executives Exposure to different divisions of the business Understanding of MKS Instruments’ commitment to culture & belonging Co-op Term: This is a 6-month co-op beginning in May 2026. Candidates must be available for the entire duration of the assignment. Co-Op Location: This co-op can be based at many of our facilities in the United States such as: Irvine, CA, Broomfield, CO, Wilmington, MA, Beaverton, OR, and more. You Will Make an Impact By: Closely partnering with compliance engineers and product development teams globally to assess environmental compliance of products worldwide Data mining product BOMs for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) Participating in project/product discussions and responding to customer requests for documentation Preparing Declarations of Conformity and product environmental attestations Working with third-party laboratories to schedule and support compliance testing activities Generating training presentations Skills You Bring: Enrolled in a Bachelor’s Degree program in Material Science, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or other relevant major Preferred Skills: Knowledge of EPA TSCA, PFAS, RoHS, REACH, POP, FCC, CE, KC Proficient in Microsoft applications including Excel calculations Python database coding Physical Demands and Working Conditions: Perform activities such as sitting, standing, or typing for extended periods of time Must be able to communicate information and ideas so others will understand Must be able to exchange accurate information Operates in a professional office environment Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery. Compensation and Benefits: Hourly Pay Range: $25.00 to $30.00 per hour. This range is a good faith estimate of the expected salary range for this position, based on a wide range of factors including qualifications, experience and training, operational and business needs and other considerations permitted by law. At MKS, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role. Benefits: MKS offers a benefits package for interns/co-ops working at least 20 hours per week, including 11 paid holidays, sick time, and 15 paid vacation days accrued on a biweekly basis. The application period for the intern/co-op position is estimated to be through the end of (November 2025); however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates MKS is an equal opportunity employer, including disability, veteran status and all categories protected by law. Please review our EOE statements for additional details. #LI-DNI Globally, our policy is to recruit individuals from wide and diverse backgrounds. However, certain positions require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Applicants for these positions may need to be “U.S. persons.” “U.S. persons” are generally defined as U.S. citizens, noncitizen nationals, lawful permanent residents (or, green card holders), individuals granted asylum, and individuals admitted as refugees. MKS Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“MKS”) is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer: diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. We win as a team and are committed to recruiting and hiring qualified applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), religion, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability or handicap, marital status, membership in the uniformed services, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable law. Hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications and business needs. We conduct background checks and drug screens, in accordance with applicable law and company policies. MKS is generally only hiring candidates who reside in states where we are registered to do business. MKS is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact us at: accommodationsatMKS@mksinst.com . If applying for a specific job, please include the requisition number (ex: RXXXX), the title and location of the role At MKS, it's all about courage, big ideas, and a serious passion for innovation. Winning here is about exploring possibilities, taking action, and solving our customers’ toughest challenges. It's not just a job – it's what you make of it. While you shape your role and make it unique, we invest in you with on-the-job and formal training, as well as educational assistance. Curiosity is key at MKS - ask questions, own your path. Our success comes from celebrating the unique skills, diverse perspectives, and lived experience of employees from over 100 countries. The goal is to make sure that everyone feels that they belong. Diversity isn't just a nice-to-have; making sure everyone feels included is a big deal for us. Our group of ~10,000 employees serves semiconductor manufacturing, electronics and packaging, and specialty industrial markets. With over 3,800 patents, our products are enabling advancements in 5G, renewable energy & storage, artificial intelligence, cloud technology, and big data. We're the behind-the-scenes support for some amazing technology. MKS Inc enables technologies that transform our world. MKS Instruments Product Overview

Salary : $25 - $30