We are the global test and automation experts, powering next-generation technologies through advanced solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's leading-edge test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time. Our portfolio of industrial automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver new products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries, applications and the world.

At Teradyne, our Cooperative Education and Internship program is designed to deliver meaningful, fast paced and real-life work experiences that are relevant to your career and academic goals. Our program offers practical work experience in a business environment, with the opportunity to contribute and add value to the organization.

Our Purpose
TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day.

We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.

At Teradyne, our Cooperative Education and Internship program is designed to deliver meaningful, fast paced and real-life work experiences that are relevant to your career and academic goals. Our program offers practical work experience in a business environment, with the opportunity to contribute and add value to the organization.  This is an onsite position running June – August with possibility to extend through the fall.

Opportunity overview 

The TDE Team at Teradyne's North Reading, MA headquarters, is responsible for developing the test strategy, test equipment, test software, self-test software and procedures for new product introductions. 

We are currently seeking a Test Development Engineering Intern/Co-op who will serve as a technical contributor in the test development group. This position is located full-time on-site in North Reading, MA. Flexible start and end dates, 4-6 month duration preferred. Summer only or fall co-ops (July-Dec) welcome.

The Test Development Engineering Intern/Co-op will be responsible for the following: 

• Develop and/or improve test processes for Analog, Digital, and/or Optical test equipment including test strategy, interface design, test station design, test software, fixturing, software tools, documentation, and process control capabilities
• Integrate new processes into production.
• Serve as a technical resource for factory operations to assist in general troubleshooting and debug of hardware or test software
• Investigate and develop more efficient test processes utilizing metrics to indicate results.
• Go beyond individual defect investigation & characterization to understanding defect trends in order to influence testing directions.
• Support design teams in development stages of new and existing products

 
Test Development plays a key role in the product development processes. The variety of activities in these processes involves a diversity of skills that you won't find in many other entry-level opportunities. The desire to work in teams and address groups with your public speaking skills will be encouraged and fostered. 

All About You
We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you’re ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.

The ideal candidate will: 

• Be working toward a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or computer engineering or related field
• Have knowledge of C / C++/ C#, .NET framework
• Familiarity with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, DMMs, and waveform generators
• Proficiency with MS office including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Have effective communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
• Must meet ITAR/FOUO requirements
• Must be available to commute to and work on site at our North Reading, MA facility

We are only considering candidates local to position location and are unable to provide relocation for this position.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Compensation:

The base hourly range for this role is $25.50-$47.00. This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location.

ITAR Restriction: All candidates for this ITAR restricted position must be one of the following: US Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident, Asylee, Refugee or otherwise lawfully admitted under an amnesty program.

FOUO Designation:  This position may require access to work under Federal Contracts under the "For Official Use Only" designation, and as such, you may be limited to access such programs if you are not a US citizen or if you have dual citizenship.

The above listed position may involve access to export controlled technology and may be subject to export licensing requirements prior to employment.