What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2027 Spring Electrical Engineering Intern (R20604) position at MKS?
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A Day In Your Life At MKS
As an Electrical Engineer Co-op at Valves group, work alongside a team of experienced engineers to develop vacuum valve products and find innovative ways to solve customer problems. In this role, you will report to the Engineering Manager.
You Will Make An Impact By
Participating in design and development of analog and digital electronic hardware used to control vacuum valves.
Assisting with design, debugging and board bring-up of analog and digital real-time embedded electronics for microprocessor-based control and communication hardware platform using combination of simulation, analysis, prototyping and testing.
Participating in project activities, including DFMEA, design reviews, and creation of technical specifications.
Performing FAs for customers, make a corrective action plan to mitigate design issues and/or work with vendors to resolve component quality issues.
Evaluating the design to meet requirements factoring in performance, cost, reliability, and manufacturability.
Communicating technical information effectively in both oral and written form.
Skills You Bring
Enrolled in a Bachelor’s Degree program in Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering or relevant majors
Solid fundamental knowledge and skills in electrical engineering.
Able to read and understand electrical schematics.
Proficient with multi-meter, oscilloscope, and other equipment for embedded systems development.
Good communication skills and a “hands on” approach to problem solving.
Ability to work with minimum supervision with strong sense of ownership and desire for excellence.
Solid fundamental knowledge and skills in electrical engineering.
Physical Demands And Working Conditions
Perform activities such as sitting, standing, or typing for extended periods of time
Regularly requires good manual dexterity and coordination
Must be able to communicate information and ideas so others will understand
Must be able to exchange accurate information
The ability to observe documents and details at close range (within a few feet of the observer)
Operates in a professional office environment
Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery
Noise level in the work environment is usually average
Compensation And Benefits
Hourly Pay Range: $23.00 to $31.00 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 2026; 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.
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Salary : $47,840 - $64,480