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 that mission.
This is a Fall Co-op, running from June to December. On-site in Chaska, MN
Materials Engineering Co-op will be to fully characterize, test, validate, and create a recommendation for sustainable materials options for Entegris products and packaging.
Interaction with the product engineering teams to learn the key critical drivers to success for this material. Performing a full material search to find the best material candidates.
Then working with the global supply team to bring materials in for testing and analysis. This role will allow for the ability to interact with multiple groups within and outside of the organization all to drive to the goal of finding the ideal solution to a technical material challenge.
Playing a critical role in helping drive decisions to next-generation materials decisions and the analysis performed.
In this role, you will :
- Create and share a sustainable materials technical overview
- Learn how to use various pieces of analytical laboratory equipment including : TGA, DMA, DSC, and Rheometers
- Learning how material properties tie to product application needs and performance
- Successful evaluation of samples and material candidate prototypes
- Interactions with multiple groups both internal and external
- Learnings of the foundational requirements of materials needs for the Advanced Materials Handling Division
- Make data driven decisions based on hands on experience and analytical testing with the guidance of mentor / manager
You're a good fit if you have :
- Material Testing and Characterization
- Understanding of Polymer Materials
- Passion for Sustainability
- Data Analysis
- Report Writing
- Project Management
- Curiosity and independence
Desired Majors : Polymer Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, or Chemical Engineering
Graduation Date : Graduation years of 2025-2026
Physical Requirements :
ability to lift a 50lb bag of resin on occasion
Your success will be measured by :
- Making data driven decisions based on the analytical results
- Teamwork and collaboration with team and cross functional teams
- Attention to detail and accuracy in data and analytics
What We Offer :
At Entegris, we invest in providing opportunity to our employees and promote from within. The new hire in this role will have the potential to grow and create relationships across the organization and be recognized for demonstrated success and adherence to company PACE values : People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence.