Research & Development Co-Op Spring 2026

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Research & Development Co-Op - Spring 2026
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 San Luis Obispo CA is seeking a/an Research & Development Co-Op to join our team for the Spring 2026 season. This assignment is intended to be 6 months in duration.

In this role the co-op will assist the R&D team in documenting both historical data and new data we are collecting. They will have an opportunity to learn basic experimental design and documentation of results for the transfer of new products to the operations team.

What Youll Do
Conduct thorough tests to evaluate the effectiveness of the process and ensure the validity of results
Review test information to summarize media quality
Performance using pre-existing qualification data
Review and update all current documents to meet the new standard templates
Document the final test procedure for seamless transfer to the QA laboratories

What We Seek
Detail-oriented
Data analytics skills
Ability to interpret and present data

Desired Major(s) & Graduation Year
Chemistry
Chemical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Graduation date of spring 2026 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 universitys requirements to participate in a co-op program
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to lift up to 50lbs and climb ladders

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 its 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 youre looking to build your career improve your health or protect your wealth we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals.

• Compensation: $20-$26 per hour with actual pay dependent on the candidates overall skills for the role
• Values-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.

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