Microsystems Integration Co-Op (Engineering)

TL;DR

Microsystems Integration Co-Op (Engineering): Supporting the research and development of advanced microsystems and materials with an accent on hardware/software design, modeling, and testing. Focus on contributing to multidisciplinary projects in fields such as bioengineering, electro-optics, and electrical system design while gaining practical experience in a collaborative R&D environment.

Location: Must be based in Cambridge, MA

Salary: $20.00 - $45.00 per hour

Company

hirify.global is an independent, nonprofit research and development company tackling national challenges in defense, space exploration, and biomedical engineering.

What you will do

• Design, develop, and enhance engineering solutions for complex technical problems.
• Implement, test, and perform analysis on systems, hardware, or components.
• Generate and present detailed test reports, including data analysis and evaluation criteria.
• Collaborate with engineers and technicians to build and test systems across various disciplines.
• Document processes and ensure quality procedures are upheld throughout the engineering lifecycle.

Requirements

• Must be currently enrolled in an accredited engineering curriculum (undergraduate or graduate degree program).
• Must be able to work full-time for a 6-month period.
• Strong computer skills including MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work independently or within a team environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Workplace flexibility and support for work-life balance.
• Access to employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga.
• Health and finance workshops.
• Discounts to local museums and cultural activities.
• Collaborative environment focused on cross-disciplinary innovation.