Electrical Engineering Co-op: PCB Design & Lab Work

Applied Materials; Gloucester (MA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials’ Display Controls Department is seeking a Co-op for Spring 2027 at our Gloucester, MA site. You will assist in hardware design and PCB improvements, document processes, and support senior engineers with testing and data collection.

The role targets students in Electrical or Computer Engineering with a minimum GPA of 3.0 and a strong eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies. On-site relocation is eligible.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale minimum.
• Previous experience in semiconductor processing or manufacturing is preferred.
• Demonstrated eagerness to learn and develop new technical skills.
• Quick learner with the ability to adapt to new technologies and challenges.

Responsibilities

• Assist with electronic and system documentation
• Assist in soldering and unsoldering components on PCBs
• Learn schematic capture and fundamentals of PCB design
• Analyze problems along with more Senior Engineers
• Organize and maintain our Electronics lab
• Use test equipment to gather important data
• Design and test various circuits
• Co-op begins in January 2027, on-site at our Gloucester location

Job description

Applied Materials’ Display Controls Department is seeking a Co-op for Spring 2027 at our Gloucester, MA site. You will assist in hardware design and PCB improvements, document processes, and support senior engineers with testing and data collection.

The role targets students in Electrical or Computer Engineering with a minimum GPA of 3.0 and a strong eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies. On-site relocation is eligible.