Research & Development Intern Summer 2026
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Job Location:
San Luis Obispo, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
7 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title:
Research & Development Intern - Summer 2026Job Description:
Research & Development Intern - Summer 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 Intern to join our team for the Summer 2026 season. This assignment is intended to be 12-14 weeks in duration.
In this role the intern 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 qualification testing to the analytical 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
Assist in build up and transfer of test setup to new quality lab
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 December 2027 or later
Eligibility
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.
Must be a currently enrolled student
Available to work 40 hours a week M-F (8a-5p) beginning in mid-May/June through August/September.
Must be familiar with the universities requirements to participate in an internship program
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to lift up to 50lbs reach and lift tools above head 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.
Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match
Excellent health packages to fit your needs
Flexible work schedule with paid holidays and sick time
Values-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People Accountability Creativity and Excellence
Compensation: $25-$30/per hour range with actual pay dependent on candidate overall skills for the role.
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.
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Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Public Relations
- Google Docs
- Data Collection
- MailChimp
- Microsoft Word
- Dermal Fillers
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Research Experience
- Microsoft Excel
- Adobe Photoshop
- Writing Skills
About Company
As a global leader in advanced materials science, we have the expertise and determination to help solve your most advanced technology challenges.
