About the role#
This is a full-time Quality Engineering Co-op position for the Spring 2027 term. You will work on-site in Billerica, Massachusetts, as part of the Quality Group. This role is paid at a rate of $31 to $33 per hour.
What you'll do#
- Support the processing of defective material.
- Learn the SAP Integrated Business system.
- Visit local suppliers alongside the Quality team.
- Participate in cross-functional teams to solve problems.
- Engage with various engineering groups.
- Contribute to small projects.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field.
- Good academic standing at your university.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- A desire to solve problems and stay organized.
- Comfort with being inquisitive and asking questions.
Location & details#
- Location: Billerica, MA
- Work Modality: On-site
- Term: Spring 2027
- Employment Type: Full-time
About Applied Materials
Applied Materials operates in the semiconductor manufacturing industry. The company produces equipment for materials engineering and flat panel display manufacturing. It was founded in 1967 and maintains its headquarters in Santa Clara, California. The organization employs over 32,000 people.
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