2026 Summer Automation Engineering… at MKS Inc. · Milpitas

Summary: MKS Inc. is a company focused on precision automation solutions, and they are seeking an Automation Engineering Undergraduate Intern to join their team. This role involves developing and testing robotic end effectors and actuators, utilizing mechanical CAD and 3D printing for design iteration and assembly. Responsibilities: - Developing and implement designs for robotic end effectors - Working and testing robotic actuators and processes - Assisting with optics mounting process development - Documentation and reporting of results - Rapidly iterating using 3D printing Required Qualifications: - Currently pursuing undergraduate degree in relevant field - Entry level knowledge of SolidWorks and 3D printing - Understanding of mechanics, stresses and ability to design basic actuators - Basic programming knowledge - Excellent written and oral communication skills Preferred Qualifications: - Python programming preferred - Experience working with optics and delicate components Required Skills: SolidWorks, 3D printing, mechanics understanding Important Skills: Python programming Nice-to-Have Skills: optics experience, written communication, oral communication Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Summer Benefits: 11 paid holidays, Sick time, 15 paid vacation days accrued on a biweekly basis