Co-op: Mechanical Engineer (MRI Magnet Systems)

Philips; Elgin Township (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Philips in Latham, NY offers an internship or co-op for STET Mechanical Engineer, focusing on supporting MRI magnet design, manufacture, validation and continuous improvement. The role involves hands-on shop-floor work, data collection, and cross-functional collaboration with engineering, quality and operations teams.

Eligible candidates are pursuing a BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, with January 2027 or Summer 2027 start dates, and a strong foundation in mechanical design, documentation,

Qualifications

• Pursuing Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field with anticipated graduation after the internship or co-op.
• Available for January 2027 co-op start or Summer 2027 internship.
• Engineering coursework or projects related to mechanical systems, manufacturing, quality, testing, or process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Support mechanical engineering and program activities for MRI magnet manufacturing focused on product and process improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to investigate issues and implement practical solutions.
• Assist with engineering documentation, process flow updates, drawings reviews, and validation deliverables.
• Participate in hands-on shop-floor activities, data collection, and reporting under guidance.

Skills

Mechanical design fundamentals

Technical problem solving

Clear documentation

Data analysis using Excel

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Microsoft Excel

Statistical analysis

Job description

Philips in Latham, NY offers an internship or co-op for STET Mechanical Engineer, focusing on supporting MRI magnet design, manufacture, validation and continuous improvement. The role involves hands-on shop-floor work, data collection, and cross-functional collaboration with engineering, quality and operations teams.

Eligible candidates are pursuing a BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, with January 2027 or Summer 2027 start dates, and a strong foundation in mechanical design, documentation,