
Mechanical Test Engineer Co-Op
Chaska, MNFull-time$20–30/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
Most applications go out cold — see where you stand first. No sign-up to start.
You apply on the employer's site, with no Olive account needed.
Watch jobs like this. New roles like this one near Chaska, MN, by email.
Don't just apply. Show up ready.
Olive works from this exact posting.
At a glance
Olive lists jobs from US employers, including remote roles you can work from the United States.
Requirements
Credentials this posting asks for.
Job overview
Entegris is seeking a Mechanical Test Engineer Co-Op at its Chaska, Minnesota site for a full-time, six-month Spring 2027 assignment. The co-op will characterize and analyze wafer and reticle handling products, develop test methods, and design, build, and test laboratory equipment and fixtures. Candidates must be enrolled students pursuing a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and available to work 40 hours per week from January through June.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Full job description
Job Duties
Job Title:
Mechanical Test Engineer Co-Op
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 the mission.
The Role:
Our site in Chaska, MN is seeking a Mechanical Test Engineer Co-Op to join our team for the Spring 2027 season. This assignment is intended to be full time, 6 months in duration.
What You'll Do:
Provide accurate, expedient characterization and analysis of wafer and reticle handling products and technologies using laboratory equipment
Analyze test data, write test reports and PowerPoint presentations and give presentations
Work on testing projects with Team members
Develop new, creative, and robust test methods with high regard for product reliability
Design, build and test laboratory equipment and test fixtures
What We Seek:
Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with an expected graduation date of May 2027 or later
Strong mechanical aptitude with an interest in product testing, laboratory experimentation, data analysis, and problem-solving
Effective communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to document results, present findings, and collaborate in a hands-on engineering environment
Desired Major(s) & Graduation Year:
Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering
Graduating in Spring 2027 or later
Eligibility:
Must be a currently enrolled student
Available to work 40 hours a week, M-F (8a-5p) beginning in January through June
Must be familiar with the university's requirements to participate in a co-op program
Entegris is not currently hiring candidates for co-ops/internships who will need, now or at any time in the future, Entegris sponsorship through the H1-B lottery.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Routinely lift 20# loads and able to perform hands-on testing in a laboratory
WHY WORK AT ENTEGRIS?
Lead. Inspire. Innovate. Define Your Future.
Not everyone who works for a global company shares the same background, experiences and perspectives. We leverage the differences of our employees to bring new ideas to the table. Every employee throughout the company is encouraged to share input on projects and initiatives. Our decision-making process is truly a collaborative effort as we realize there are leaders at every level of the organization. We put our values at the core of how we operate as an organization - not just when it's convenient, but in a lasting and meaningful way. We want the time and energy you spend here to have a positive impact on your life inside and outside of the office.
WHAT WE OFFER
Our total rewards package goes above and beyond just a paycheck. Whether you're looking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals.Compensation: $20-$30/hour range with actual pay dependent on candidate overall skills for the roleValues-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence Entegris does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need Entegris immigration sponsorship (e.g., H1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) now or in the future. At Entegris we are committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants. Our policy is to recruit, hire, train, and reward employees for their individual abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, marital or military status.
Minimum Education Required
Bachelor Degree
Minimum Experience Required
None
Shift
First (Day)
Number of Openings
1
Public Transportation Accessible
Yes
Veterans Encouraged to Apply
No
Physical Required
Yes
Drug Test Required
Yes
Compensation
$11.41 / Hourly
Postal Code
55318
Job Type
Full Time
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
REQ-14477
Job Benefits
Not specified
How this job compares
Set against the 3,121 open Test Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$20–30/hr
- US median$41–57/hr186 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $25/hr, is 47% below the US median midpoint ($48/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Test Engineer hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 40 open Test Engineer jobs in Minnesota and 3,121 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Minnesota
- Actalent5 open
- Polaris Industries4 open
- General Dynamics Mission Systems3 open
- Experience
- Test Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (2,618 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 1,683 of the 3,121 open Test Engineer jobs (54%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
Prepare for this role
You've read the whole posting — now see how you match it.




