About the role#
Entegris is looking for an R&D Intern to join our team in Franklin, Massachusetts for the Summer 2027 season. This is an on-site, full-time position lasting 12 to 14 weeks. You will work alongside experienced scientists and engineers to support the development and characterization of advanced adsorbent materials used in filtration, purification, and chemical separation.
What you'll do#
- Characterize adsorbent materials and help build a laboratory database.
- Conduct adsorption capacity studies, including sample preparation, experimentation, and documentation.
- Support the development and optimization of new adsorbent media through experimental design and performance assessment.
- Collaborate with R&D teams on product development, technical reporting, and troubleshooting.
- Maintain safe laboratory practices and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
What you'll need#
- Currently enrolled as a student pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Chemical Engineering or Materials Engineering/Science.
- Strong skills in laboratory work and data analysis.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and scientific data analysis tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Familiarity with your university's requirements for participating in a co-op program.
- Ability to work 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., from June through August.
- Note: This role does not provide immigration-related sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Franklin, Massachusetts.
- Term: Summer 2027 (June through August).
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $20-$30 per hour, depending on skills.
About Entegris
Entegris provides materials and process solutions for the semiconductor and other high-tech industries. Founded in 1966, the company operates globally with a focus on microcontamination control, chemical handling, and advanced materials. It maintains headquarters in Billerica, Massachusetts. The company employs between 5,001 and 10,000 people across its research, manufacturing, and analytical laboratory sites.
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