Mechanical Engineering Co-Op

CPI Electron Device Business; Beverly (MA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Company match

Flexible schedules

Employee assistance

Workplace accommodations

Job summary

CPI Electron Device Business in Beverly, MA is seeking a motivated co-op for January 2027 – June 2026 to support RF assembly production. You will collaborate with mechanical and engineering teams to design fixtures for assembly and test, and update process documentation for efficiency and accuracy.

You will aid in process development using experimentation and analysis, work on root-cause and corrective actions, and help in building engineering and production assemblies with SolidWorks models and

Qualifications

• Sophomore year toward a BSME is required.
• Laboratory and 3D modeling experience preferred.
• Familiarity with GD&T and mechanical drawings is a plus.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain DoD clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for production RF test.
• Assist in process development and standardization.
• Support build of engineering and production assemblies.

Skills

Laboratory experience

3D modeling

GD&T familiarity

Education

Sophomore level towards BSME

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

What we do matters! CPI Electron Device Business, with a history spanning more than seven decades, is a global leader in design, development, and manufacturing of electronic components and subsystems. We have locations in the United States and Europe. With a heritage of technological excellence, our team serves customers in the radar, defense, industrial, and scientific markets.

What we do matters! CPI EDB produces thousands of products that have impacted people's lives in numerous unseen ways every day. Our highly engineered products serve as the backbone of modern-day commercial and military communications systems, support and protect soldiers, sailors, and pilots, empower scientific discoveries and space exploration, help ensure the safety of imported foods and materials, and much more. We are looking for energetic, agile, highly motivated, and customer focused individuals to join our team and help us to continue to be a market leader, shaping the future in communications and power.

Your Day To Day

The Co-Op will be January 2027 - June 2026 and in this role you will work with mechanical to provide technical support for production of RF assemblies. This includes fixture design for assembly and test, and assembly process documentation updates. You will assist in process development and standardization using experimentation and analysis. This includes root cause, corrective actions and tracking of manufacturing yields. Support development engineering using SolidWorks with models and analysis. You will assist in the build of engineering and production assemblies.

You Will Be Accountable For

• Provide technical support for production RF test
• Assist in process development
• Perform other duties as needed and assigned

YOU ARE THE RIGHT PERSON FOR THIS JOB IF YOU HAVE:

• Minimum Sophomore level towards BSME.
• Laboratory and 3D modeling experience is expected.
• Familiarity with GD&T and mechanical drawings is a plus.
• U.S. Citizenship and are able to obtain/maintain a U.S. Department of Defense Security Clearance.

Salary Range $24.00 / hour

Employee Benefits

We recognize and appreciate that our employees are our most important asset. We invest in employee wellbeing by offering a wide range of comprehensive benefits to help you achieve your best physical and emotional health for yourself and your family.

Employee Health & Wellness Benefits

• Medical, vision and dental insurance
• Disability insurances
• Life insurance and AD&D
• Employee assistance programs
• Workplace accommodations

Financial Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Generous retirement savings plans with company match
• Flexible work schedules
• Tax savings accounts
• And more!
• Please note that while our philosophy is the same in all locations, benefits may vary by office/country

Who We Are

We value the unique and diverse skills, qualities, and backgrounds that each employee brings to CPI EDB, and we respect each employee as an integral member of our growing team. CPI EDB is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all current and prospective employees, as well as to promoting a culture of inclusion and respect for everyone. We celebrate the innovation that diversity creates in the work environment, and we recognize that each employee brings their own unique capabilities, experiences, and perspectives to the organization. It is this variety that adds value to our teams, as well as to our stakeholders. We welcome and encourage applicants to reach their full potential with us. CPI EDB is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics.