Intern, Electrical Engineering

IPG Photonics is revolutionizing the laser industry as the pioneering developer and leading producer of fiber lasers and amplifiers. Headquartered in Marlborough, MA, IPG has 4,800 employees in more than 30 locations around the world. We aspire to work together with our employees and customers to apply light in ways that improve life.  

Our mission is to develop innovative laser solutions to make the world a better place. To accomplish this mission, we are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent and an engaged and thriving workforce that drives a sustainable future for our company and society.

Working at IPG Photonics you can expect challenging projects, a motivating and friendly environment, and competitive benefits.

Job Summary:

IPG interns will hit the ground running in a fast-paced, collaborative environment tackling real time manufacturing challenges. You will work alongside experienced engineers on a process improvement or development project, the results of which will be presented to your team at the end of the summer. At the conclusion of your time with IPG, you will have gained unique knowledge and lifelong connections.

Job Functions:

• Experience semiconductor laser packaging and testing equipment
• Support engineers in the areas of improving and upgrading automated manufacturing stations, laser test procedures and equipment
• Analyze performance statistics and provide feedback for manufacturing step optimization
• Support production engineers in troubleshooting hardware/software issues
• Qualify manufacturing processes through yield, performance, repeatability studies

Education:

Must be enrolled in 3rd year of a relevant engineering degree program with a College or University, preferred disciplines:

• Electrical Engineering 

Experience:

• Basic knowledge of engineering principles and practices
• Familiarity with robotics and some experience with scientific instruments are a plus
• Familiarity with QC tools, engineering data statistical analysis
• MS Office Products (Word, Excel, Visio)

Required:

• Must be able to work from the IPG facility located in Oxford, MA
• Must have reliable transportation to arrive to work on time