Co-op, R&D Engineer
Hologic
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- Pay
- $26 to $28
- an hour
- Location
- Marlborough, MA
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time, Internship
- Posted
- Nov 4
- 2 days ago
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About the company
Hologic
Medical devices · 5,001 to 10,000 employees
What you'll do
- Dive into 3D Mechanical CAD design and create 2D mechanical drawings (yes, you get to play with SolidWorks!)
- Analyze, prototype, and test out mechanical concepts—using both traditional machining and cool 3D printing techniques
- Help write technical reports and share your findings with the team (don’t worry, we love clear, straightforward communication)
- Collaborate with a team of engineers from all sorts of backgrounds—your ideas matter here!
- Support lifecycle changes, including end-of-life replacements for our imaging equipment
- You can work full-time during the spring co-op cycle (January - June/July).
- You’re currently working on your Bachelor’s degree, with at least one semester left after the co-op.
- Your major is Mechanical Engineering, or something closely related.
- You’re heading into your junior or senior year.
- You know how to get your point across, whether you’re writing or speaking.
- You’re a resourceful problem-solver who isn’t afraid to take initiative.
- You have experience with 3D solid modeling design tools (SolidWorks and PDM Works, specifically).
- You’re familiar with mechanical drafting principles and product design fundamentals.
- You’ve tried your hand at 3D fabrication, machining, or sheet metal work.
- You can work onsite at our Marlborough, MA campus. Heads up: co-op housing, relocation, and housing stipends aren’t provided, so you’ll need to have your living situation and transportation sorted out.
- Pay range: $26 - $28 per hour, based on your class standing and operational function.
- The chance to work with a team that’s genuinely invested in your growth.
- Networking, mentorship, and skill-building opportunities—all designed to help you thrive.
What you need
- Currently working on your Bachelor’s degree, with at least one semester left after the co-op
- Major in Mechanical Engineering, or something closely related
- Heading into your junior or senior year
- Work full-time during the spring co-op cycle (January - June/July)
- Experience with 3D solid modeling design tools (SolidWorks and PDM Works, specifically)
- Familiar with mechanical drafting principles and product design fundamentals
- Tried your hand at 3D fabrication, machining, or sheet metal work
- Know how to get your point across, whether you’re writing or speaking
Key skills
SolidWorksPDM WorksMechanical drafting principlesProduct design fundamentals3D fabricationMachiningSheet metal workProblem-solvingSpeaking
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Perks
- Networking
- mentorship
- skill-building opportunities
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Read the full posting here
Join the Medical Imaging Engineering Team: Where Innovation Meets Real-World Impact
Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and help shape the future of medical imaging? Our multidisciplinary engineering crew is on the lookout for a mechanical engineering co-op who’s eager to get hands-on with mechanical design, prototyping, and testing. You’ll collaborate with a team that’s passionate about building technology that truly makes a difference in healthcare. If you love solving puzzles and enjoy turning ideas into reality, this is the adventure for you!
What you’ll be up to during your 10-12 week adventure:
Dive into 3D Mechanical CAD design and create 2D mechanical drawings (yes, you get to play with SolidWorks!)
Analyze, prototype, and test out mechanical concepts—using both traditional machining and cool 3D printing techniques
Help write technical reports and share your findings with the team (don’t worry, we love clear, straightforward communication)
Collaborate with a team of engineers from all sorts of backgrounds—your ideas matter here!
Support lifecycle changes, including end-of-life replacements for our imaging equipment
Who we’re hoping to meet:
You can work full-time during the spring co-op cycle (January - June/July).
You’re currently working on your Bachelor’s degree, with at least one semester left after the co-op.
Your major is Mechanical Engineering, or something closely related.
You’re heading into your junior or senior year.
You know how to get your point across, whether you’re writing or speaking.
You’re a resourceful problem-solver who isn’t afraid to take initiative.
You have experience with 3D solid modeling design tools (SolidWorks and PDM Works, specifically).
You’re familiar with mechanical drafting principles and product design fundamentals.
You’ve tried your hand at 3D fabrication, machining, or sheet metal work.
Location, pay & other important details:
You can work onsite at our Marlborough, MA campus . Heads up : co-op housing, relocation, and housing stipends aren’t provided, so you’ll need to have your living situation and transportation sorted out.
Pay range: $26 - $28 per hour, based on your class standing and operational function.
The chance to work with a team that’s genuinely invested in your growth.
Networking, mentorship, and skill-building opportunities—all designed to help you thrive.
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