Reliability Engineering Undergraduate Intern​/Co-op; R20092

A Day in Your Life at MKS:

As a Reliability Engineering Intern/Co-op at Vacuum Product Group, you will partner with reliability engineer and design engineering team to perform vacuum product reliability and product testing In this role, you will report to the director of reliability engineering.

• 6-month co-op assignment within a functional area of MKS Inc. 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 Inc.'s commitment to culture and belonging

Intern/Co-op Term:
This is a 6-month internship/co-op beginning in January 2027.

• Perform vacuum product reliability and product testing.

• Communicate to the team of test results and findings and write the test reports.

• Potentially involved in test fixture design and build.

• Potentially involved in software coding for the test automation and data collection.

• Travel Requirements:
  Up to 1% of Travel is required.

• Enrolled in a Bachelor’s degrees program for engineering, software and related field.

• Demonstrated initiative, resiliency, flexibility, time-management, and organization skills.

• Good communication and listen skills.

• Be able to pay attention to details.

• Good with Microsoft Word and Excel.

• Qualified candidate must be US Person

• Can lift/carry up to 50 lbs of load

• Lab environment

• Working with gas, such as N2, etc.

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.