R&D Co-op Engineer/Scientist — Semiconductors

Entegris; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Entegris in Danbury, CT is seeking a Research and Development Engineer/Scientist Co-Op for the Spring 2027 season. This 6-month assignment involves collaborating with scientists and engineers to develop and characterize new products used by semiconductor manufacturers, including safe packaging and delivery of gases for ion implant and dry etch processes.

You will design experimental equipment, automate procedures to improve repeatability, develop SOPs, organize data, and coordinate with

Qualifications

• Undergraduates in good academic standing (GPA 3.0+)
• Experience with SolidWorks is a plus
• Knowledge of PLC programming and data acquisition is a plus

Responsibilities

• Design and build equipment for experimental setups to demonstrate proof of concept
• Automate existing processes to improve repeatability and data collection
• Develop standard operating procedures for analytical equipment
• Identify and work with suppliers to procure materials and equipment
• Organize and document processes to improve development efficiency
• Document R&D activities, data logging, and processing

Skills

SolidWorks

PLC programming

Data acquisition

Education

Undergraduate engineers or scientists (junior/senior, GPA 3.0+)

Desired majors: Chemistry, Physics, Chemical/Mechanical/Materials Engineering

Job description

Entegris in Danbury, CT is seeking a Research and Development Engineer/Scientist Co-Op for the Spring 2027 season. This 6-month assignment involves collaborating with scientists and engineers to develop and characterize new products used by semiconductor manufacturers, including safe packaging and delivery of gases for ion implant and dry etch processes.

You will design experimental equipment, automate procedures to improve repeatability, develop SOPs, organize data, and coordinate with