Manufacturing Test Development Co-op

JOB DESCRIPTION

Co-op Cycle: Jan 1st to July 2nd Schedule: Monday- Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm Location: Beverly, MA (Onsite) *To support students commuting to our Beverly, MA facility, we offer a travel stipend. See the Commute section below. Ready to turn what you’re learning in the classroom into real-world impact? Axcelis is a global leader in ion implantation and semiconductor technology. Our co‑ops don’t just observe—they contribute. For more than four decades, we’ve been driving innovation in semiconductor manufacturing technology, working with the world’s leading chipmakers to power everything from smartphones to electric vehicles. As a co‑op, you’ll gain hands‑on experience, learn from industry experts, and make a real impact on projects that shape the future of technology. We are searching for our next group of engineering co-ops for a 6-month assignment at our Beverly, MA, facility. Our co-op program is designed to develop earlycareer talent and build a strong pipeline of future engineers. Students gain hands-on exposure, work on real projects, and make meaningful contributions. Throughout the program, co-ops build technical skills, strengthen problem-solving abilities, and gain real-world experience that enhances both their academic learning and future career opportunities.

About the Role

As a Manufacturing Test Development Engineer Co-op, you will gain hands-on experience designing, developing, and supporting test equipment used in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to help ensure products meet quality, performance, and reliability standards. This role provides exposure to real-world engineering challenges, including the design, development, and validation of electrical and mechanical test solutions, fixture design, and hardware-level debugging of test systems. Through this experience, you will develop practical engineering skills, learn how testing integrates into large-scale manufacturing, and