Optics Marketing Intern; R21526

A Day in Your Life at MKS:
As an Optics Marketing Engineering Intern, you will partner with marketing engineers to perform market research on engineering
trends/competition and support scientific exploration of optics concepts. In this role, you will report to the Catalog Optics Product Manager.

• 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

This is a part-time internship/co-op beginning in January 2027.

• Market research on trends, competition, market intelligence, segment analysis

• Test optics in a laboratory environment

• Trade show lab organization

• Pricing Optimization

• Marketing Promotions

• No Travel is required.

• Enrolled in a Bachelor's Degree program for Optical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

• Ability to work independently and is detail oriented

• Qualified candidates should be US Persons

• Customer focused

• Results oriented

• Self motivated

• Physical Demand:
  Able to perform extensive standing, walking, climbing and lifting.

• Working Condition:
  
  Indoor lab, office or manufacturing areas.

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.