Co-op IGTD R&D Mechanical Engineering

Job Title

Co-op – IGTD R&D Mechanical Engineering - Cambridge, MA – January – August 2026

Job Description

Are you interested in an co-op opportunity with Philips? We welcome individuals who are currently pursuing an undergraduate (BS) or masters (MS) degree to participate in 6 month co-op opportunities at our site in Cambridge, MA.  

• Provide Mechanical Engineering support for the development of next generation Intra-cardiac Echocardiography (ICE) ultrasound imaging transducers
• Participate in the development of new tooling and mechanical assemblies using SolidWorks
• Set up and execute experimental evaluation of material designs and fabrication processes
• Work alongside a multidiscipline group of engineers ranging from mechanical, electrical, materials, acoustic, system, and software engineers
• Deep-dive into real engineering problems and learn to implement products through the engineering design process (Design-Build-Test-Learn-Repeat)

You're the right fit if:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in mechanical engineering
• A strong team player (Social skills, collaboration, and teamwork are all integral to a successful product)
• Knowledge and understanding of Solidworks (part, assembly, and drawing skillset)
• An independent, self-sufficient, and responsible student

• You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position.  

How we work together

We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.

This is an office role

About Philips

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Philips Transparency Details

The hourly pay range for this position is Bachelor Level: $25 – 28 an hour: Master’s Level: $30 – 45 an hour plus overtime eligible. The actual base pay offered may vary within the posted ranges depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.    

Details about our benefits can be found here. 

At Philips, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each case. 

Additional Information

US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future.

Company relocation benefits will not be provided for this position.  For this position, you must reside in or within commuting distance to Cambridge, MA.

This requisition is expected to stay active for 45 days but may close earlier if a successful candidate is selected or business necessity dictates.  Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration.

Philips is an Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets and maintains a drug-free workplace.