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2026 Summer Fall Software Engineering Undergraduate Co-op

MKS Inc.

$22 - $29
Sep 10, 2025
City of Rochester, NY, US
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MKS Instruments is looking to solve the problem of integrating a new test automation component into an existing testing infrastructure and developing a comprehensive and engaging experience for undergraduate co-op students.

Requirements

  • Enrolled in a Bachelor’s Degree program in Computer Science and/or Electrical/Computer Engineering with concentrations in embedded system and electronic designs or relevant majors.
  • Must have working experience with terminals, like shell, telnet and ssh, on Windows and on Linux (Ubuntu).
  • Must be familiar with python3, its development ecosystem, common design patterns.
  • Must have basic knowledge of networking, like TCP/UDP, IP routing, network interface cards and drivers.
  • Must have basic knowledge of source code version control system, the code review process, Continuous Integration services and industry common coding styles.
  • Prefer basic understanding of embedded system design including ARM processor, embedded linux or real-time operating system, FPGA, DDR, Flash, etc
  • Prefer hand-on project/industry experience on designing a high performance and timing critical embedded solution running on SoC.

Responsibilities

  • Interfacing with embedded devices and laboratory equipment, such as oscilloscopes.
  • Exercise the existing testing framework to integrate a new test automation component.
  • Creating a universal automation tool to programmatically control, replay and validate the functionalities of the products under test
  • Contributing to a new embedded test platform running a real-time operating system with a custom timing critical remote-control interface via Python.
  • Contributing to development automations to be fast and efficient.
  • Handling simple low-power electrical and electronic wiring like 110V AC, Ethernet, RJ45, SMB, BNC.
  • Handling high-voltage product in 280/480VAC

Other

  • Enrolled in a Bachelor’s Degree program
  • Operates in a professional office environment
  • Constantly operates a computer and other electrical and mechanical laboratory machinery.
  • On-site only
  • MKS offers a benefits package for interns/co-ops working at least 20 hours per week, including 11 paid holidays, sick time, and 15 paid vacation days accrued on a biweekly basis.