Engineering Lab Tech, Coop

Belong. Believe. Be You. Belden.

Propel your career surrounded by a diverse team of innovative, goal-oriented individuals who are pursuing the next generation of connectivity solutions. At Belden, you'll participate in work that will challenge you and position you to excel. You'll collaborate with colleagues from around the world, gaining exposure to a broad base of expertise and perspectives.

Together, we'll continue on a journey of innovation, creating a connected world and paving the way for automation. Join us and let's build the future.

This co-op will test prototype products for RF & Optical performance against Engineering and Industry specifications. This co-op position will take place over the spring-summer or summer-fall of 2026 and is located in Syracuse, NY. A housing stipend may be eligible for candidates who will need to relocate for the position. This position will report to the Lab Manager.

You will make an impact in the following way:

• Test products against Environmental parameters including Temperature Cycling, Humidity, Exposure to UV, Exposure to Electro Magnetic Interference, Salt Fog, Vibration, etc.
• Test products for Mechanical performance and Durability.Read and interpret schematics and specifications as needed to determine the functionality and performance of products.
• Operate test equipment through prescribed sequences, reads and records test data, and prepares detailed test reports.Compile data, and graphically represents findings, as required.
• Work with the Lab Team in conducting Failure and Root Cause Analysis of products.
• Assist with the calibration, troubleshooting and/or preventative maintenance of lab equipment.

What you will bring:

• Education - Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer, or Mechanical Engineering, Technology, or related discipline
• Knowledge & Skills - with LabView or other comparable Object-Oriented Programing is preferred. Exposure Engineering Test Lab Equipment with mechanical or electronic systems is preferred
• We Reach for Greatness - Well-developed organization skills, including the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

Applicants can expect a compensation range of $23-27/hour and additional incentives based on the level of the role. This is the reasonable estimate that Belden believes it might pay for this job based on applicable circumstances at the time of posting. Belden may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law, and commensurate with the applicant's experience, qualifications, and geographical location.

Let's Write the Next 100 Years Together.

Join a global community striving to improve connectivity and security. The work we're doing puts our people on the front lines of impacting lives and shaping the future. Propel your story of innovation by helping Belden write the next chapter in ours. Shape your future at Belden.

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These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work involved for this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of this job.