Manufacturing Systems Engineer Co-Op

Entegris, Inc.; Colorado Springs, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Values-driven culture

Job summary

Entegris, Inc. in Colorado Springs is seeking a Manufacturing Systems Engineer Co-Op for Spring 2027, a 6-month assignment. The role focuses on digitizing operations, MES learning, and analytics to improve visibility and performance on the shop floor.

You will collaborate with site teams on requirements, testing, training, and post-implementation support, gaining hands-on experience in manufacturing systems and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with manufacturing environments and data-driven problem solving.
• Ability to model real-world processes in digital, discrete form.
• Strong communication of technical information to stakeholders.
• Experience with databases, data protocols, and visualization tools.
• Currently enrolled and available for 40 hours per week January–June.
• Eligible for co-op participation per university requirements.

Responsibilities

• Drive user engagement and adoption of manufacturing systems with site teams.
• Learn MES, process control technologies, and analytics tools.
• Gather feedback, prioritize improvements by business impact.
• Support project delivery through requirements, testing, and training.
• Prepare training materials and user guides for end users.
• Create and maintain technical documentation and process flows.

Skills

Manufacturing environments familiarity

Problem solving

Modeling processes digitally

Technical communication

Databases & data visualization

Leadership & initiative

Education

Industrial Engineering or Chemical Engineering or Systems Engineering or CS/IT

Job description

## Manufacturing Systems Engineer Co-OpApply: Rockrimmon, Colorado Springs, CO: Full time: Posted Today: REQ-14437**Job Title:**Manufacturing Systems Engineer Co-Op**Job Description:**Here at Entegris, we use advanced science to enable technologies that transform the world, and we are seeking employees who have the drive to continue the mission.**The Role:** Our site in Colorado Springs, CO - Rockrimmon is seeking a Manufacturing Systems Engineer Co-Op to join our team for the Spring 2027 season. This assignment is intended to be 6 months in duration.Entegris is digitizing operations and increasingly adding automation to our manufacturing capabilities. As a member of our Global Supply Chain team, you will be working with our plant teams to lead transformation of existing processes to be set up in a digital system to enable enhanced visibility, process improvement, and advanced analysis. **What You’ll Do:*** Drive user engagement and adoption of manufacturing systems by partnering with site teams to understand needs and identify opportunities for increased value delivery.* Learn Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), process control technologies, and manufacturing analytics tools to support digital manufacturing initiatives.* Collaborate with site end users to gather feedback, understand challenges, and identify enhancement opportunities.* Evaluate and prioritize improvement opportunities based on business impact and value potential.* Support the delivery of manufacturing systems projects through requirements gathering, testing, training, and post-implementation support.* Develop and deliver training materials and user education sessions to increase system adoption and effectiveness.* Create and maintain technical documentation, user guides, process flows, and standard operating procedures.* Model manufacturing processes within Manufacturing Execution Systems to support production operations.* Execute testing and validation activities to ensure solutions meet business and operational requirements.* Monitor project progress and communicate key achievements, risks, and next steps to stakeholders and leadership.* Participate in application support activities, troubleshooting issues and assisting users with system-related questions.* Partner with cross-functional teams to identify innovative ways to leverage manufacturing technologies and drive operational excellence.* Help expand team capacity by supporting ongoing initiatives, process improvements, and project execution.**What We Seek:*** Familiarity with manufacturing environments and solving manufacturing problems with data* Problem Solving Ability: Starting from an end goal and working back through known information to solve problems and address challenges* Keen to Model / Quantify real world processes in digital, discrete methods* Ability to communicate technical information and understand & address stakeholder concerns* Experience working with databases, data communication protocols, and data visualization tools* Leadership to organize problems, drive progress, and deliver solutions* A drive to understand the big picture of how systems work**Desired Major(s) & Graduation Year:*** Industrial Engineering or Chemical Engineering or Systems Engineering or Comp Sci / IT / Similar* Graduating 2028 is target or Master’s students also would be feasible**Eligibility:*** Must be a currently enrolled student* Available to work 40 hours a week, M-F (8a-5p) beginning in January through June* Must be familiar with the university’s requirements to participate in a co-op program* Entegris is not currently hiring candidates for co-ops/internships who will need, now or at any time in the future, Entegris sponsorship through the H1-B lottery.**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:** On-site presence at manufacturing facility, ability to work on shop floor to support projects **WHY WORK AT ENTEGRIS?** Lead. Inspire. Innovate. Define Your Future. Not everyone who works for a global company shares the same background, experiences and perspectives. We leverage the differences of our employees to bring new ideas to the table. Every employee throughout the company is encouraged to share input on projects and initiatives. Our decision-making process is truly a collaborative effort as we realize there are leaders at every level of the organization. We put our values at the core of how we operate as an organization — not just when it’s convenient, but in a lasting and meaningful way. We want the time and energy you spend here to have a positive impact on your life inside and outside of the office. **WHAT WE OFFER:** Our total rewards package goes above and beyond just a paycheck. Whether you’re looking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals.Compensation: $20-$30/hour range with actual pay dependent on candidate overall skills for the roleValues-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence Entegris does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need Entegris immigration sponsorship (e.g., H1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) now or in the future.At Entegris we are committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants. Our policy is to recruit, hire, train, and reward employees for their individual abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, marital or military status.