Co-op: Cryogenic Mechanical Technician for Magnets

Philips Iberica SAU; Latham (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Philips is offering a 6-month co-op opportunity in Latham, NY for a Mechanical Engineering Technician. The role supports design, assembly, and testing of cryogenic systems and superconducting magnets.

You will troubleshoot mechanical issues, collaborate with engineers, run experiments, and maintain lab equipment while pursuing a BS in engineering. Onsite presence is required for this role.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a BS in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Lab experience and ability to set up and run tests.
• Familiarity with 3D modeling and engineering tools.
• Commitment to safety protocols in a lab environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design, assembly, and testing of cryogenic systems and superconducting magnets.
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues related to cryogenic and superconducting systems.
• Collaborate with engineers and scientists to develop and implement design solutions.
• Conduct experiments and tests to evaluate performance and reliability of prototypes.
• Maintain and calibrate lab equipment to ensure accurate measurements.

Skills

Laboratory testing

3D modeling

Engineering tools

Safety protocols

Troubleshooting

Education

Pursuing BS in engineering (Mechanical/Electrical)

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Philips is offering a 6-month co-op opportunity in Latham, NY for a Mechanical Engineering Technician. The role supports design, assembly, and testing of cryogenic systems and superconducting magnets.

You will troubleshoot mechanical issues, collaborate with engineers, run experiments, and maintain lab equipment while pursuing a BS in engineering. Onsite presence is required for this role.