Co-op Mechanical Technician - Cryogenic Systems

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

Job summary

Philips in Latham, NY is offering a 6-month co-op opportunity for undergraduates (BS) in mechanical engineering or related fields. You will assist in designing, assembling, and testing cryogenic systems and superconducting magnets, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and collaborate with engineers to develop design solutions.

Applicants should be pursuing a BS in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field, with hands-on lab experience and knowledge of safety standards.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a BS degree in an engineering field.
• Hands-on lab experience with test protocols.
• Knowledge of lab safety standards.
• Experience with 3D modeling and engineering tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the 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 the performance and reliability of prototypes.
• Maintain and calibrate lab equipment to ensure accurate and reliable measurements.

Skills

Laboratory experience

3D modeling

Mechanical troubleshooting

Analytical problem-solving

Education

Pursuing BS in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

3D modeling software

Job description

Philips in Latham, NY is offering a 6-month co-op opportunity for undergraduates (BS) in mechanical engineering or related fields. You will assist in designing, assembling, and testing cryogenic systems and superconducting magnets, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and collaborate with engineers to develop design solutions.

Applicants should be pursuing a BS in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field, with hands-on lab experience and knowledge of safety standards.