Fall 2026 Technical Product Marketing Undergraduate Intern

A Day in Your Life at MKS

As an undergraduate intern at MKS Newport, you will partner with Product Marketing to support day-to-day activities of the product marketing manager for high-speed detector line. In this role, you will report to the Sr. Product Marketing Manager.

Co-op Program Overview

6-month intern/co-op assignment within a functional area of MKS Inc that provides students a comprehensive and engaging experience from before your program starts to after the program ends.

Meaningful work and project assignments

Networking opportunities with peers and executives

Exposure to different divisions of the business

Understanding of MKS Instruments’ commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Co-op Term: This is a part-time internship/co-op beginning in August or September; start date flexible.
You Will Make an Impact By:

Searching and collecting relevant market development and technical advancement of VCSELs and ethernet transceivers as directed

Collecting competitive product information to help support development of marketing and pricing strategies

Interaction with internal teams with various functions to help grow revenue and improve internal processes

Supporting development of product training materials for sales staff

Correcting, updating and improving product web page contents and marketing collaterals

Support on other day-to-day activities as required

Travel Requirements: None

Skills You Bring

Enrolled in a Bachelor’s Degree program in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, physics, chemistry, material sciences or relevant majors

Technical and/or scientific knowledge learned from school

Open-mindedness to learning a wide range of technical and business tasks

Work habits of putting consistent efforts throughout employment

Organization skills to plan, prioritize, and close assigned tasks

Communication skills to exchange information clearly both with internal and external stakeholders

Data analysis, preferably in Excel

Preferred Skills

Microsoft 365

Computer programming

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

Office environment facing the screen and speaking with team players and over the phone

Interaction with internal teams and suppliers through email, calls, and meetings

Prolonged periods working on a computer and reviewing data/reports

Fast-paced operational environment with multiple priorities and deadlines

Compensation and Benefits

Hourly Pay Range: $25.00 to $31.00 per hour. This range is a good faith estimate of the expected salary range for this position, based on a wide range of factors including qualifications, experience and training, operational and business needs and other considerations permitted by law. At MKS, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role.

Benefits: MKS offers a benefits package for interns/co-ops working at least 20 hours per week, including 11 paid holidays, sick time, and 15 paid vacation days accrued on a biweekly basis.
MKS is an equal opportunity employer, including disability, veteran status and all categories protected by law. Please review our EOE statements for additional details.