Mechatronics Engineering Intern — Precision Systems

ASML; Wilton (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

ASML is seeking a Mechatronics Engineering Intern in Wilton, CT to work on real mechatronic system challenges, applying fundamentals in dynamics, controls and precision engineering. You will model, simulate and analyze performance with senior engineers and participate in hands-on testing and experiments on ASML equipment.

The role emphasizes collaboration across mechatronics, controls, mechanical, electrical and software teams, with opportunities to present findings and recommendations.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's or PhD in Mechatronics, Mechanical, Electrical, Robotics, Controls, Applied Physics, or related field.
• Strong interest in mechatronics, controls, dynamics and precision systems.
• Experience through coursework, projects or research in areas such as dynamic systems, feedback control, robotics, modeling, simulation or data analysis.
• Familiarity with MATLAB/Simulink; experience with Python or similar engineering tools is a plus.
• Strong analytical and structured problem-solving skills.
• Curiosity and a willingness to investigate complex technical problems and understand their root causes.
• A hands-on mindset and willingness to work with engineering hardware and test setups when needed.
• Good communication skills and the ability to clearly explain technical results and conclusions.
• A collaborative mindset, willingness to learn and ability to independently drive an assigned task.

Responsibilities

• Modeling and analyzing dynamic or mechatronic system behavior.
• Using MATLAB/Simulink, Python, or similar engineering tools for simulation and data analysis.
• Analyzing test and measurement data to understand system performance and identify potential root causes.
• Supporting structured troubleshooting and root-cause analysis of technical issues.
• Planning and executing experiments, tests or validation activities in the lab or on ASML equipment.
• Comparing measured behavior with models or expected system performance and developing practical recommendations.
• Collaborating with engineers across mechatronics, controls, mechanical, electrical, software and system disciplines.
• Documenting your work and presenting your findings and recommendations to the engineering team.

Skills

Mechatronics

Controls

Dynamics

Python

Data analysis

Experimentation

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s/PhD in Mechatronics, Mechanical, Electrical, Robotics, Controls, Applied Physics or related field

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

Python

Job description

ASML is seeking a Mechatronics Engineering Intern in Wilton, CT to work on real mechatronic system challenges, applying fundamentals in dynamics, controls and precision engineering. You will model, simulate and analyze performance with senior engineers and participate in hands-on testing and experiments on ASML equipment.

The role emphasizes collaboration across mechatronics, controls, mechanical, electrical and software teams, with opportunities to present findings and recommendations.