http://www.vicorpower.com

Vicor Corporation

manufacturing engineering co-op

January - September 2022 • Andover, MA

What I liked

great mentor, great place to learn about industry

What I wish was different

more pay

Advice

get ready to learn
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Temp

May - August 2020 • Andover, MA

What I liked

Everyone was really nice.

What I wish was different

I wish I had a little bit more work to do.

Advice

Work hard
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Planning and Purchasing Co-op

January - August 2020 • Andover, MA

What I liked

Great team to work with, plenty of resources, many critical thinking and hands on projects given to me

What I wish was different

More tasks

Advice

Always ask questions when things are unclear, try to network with people as much as you can
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Manufacturing Engineer

January - June 2019 • Andover, MA

What I liked

I was given significant autonomy and was treated just like the other engineers.

What I wish was different

Nothing

Advice

Don't be afraid to ask questions and make suggestions when you see a side to the problem that nobody else does.
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Manufacturing Engineering Intern

June 2019 • Andover, MA

What I liked

Very good boss and a busy work environment.

What I wish was different

More prior training.

Advice

Try to absorb as much information and ALWAYS ask questions if you are unsure.
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Manufacturing Engineering Intern

July - December 2019 • Andover, MA

What I liked

Very involved experience and very knowledgeable employees. I was given a lot of responsibility which resulted in ample learning opportunities. The location was great with a short train to Boston for weekends and other interns that I could interact with.

What I wish was different

Advice

Supervisors or bosses have a huge impact on your fail experiences and I was lucky enough to have one who encouraged my growth as an engineer.
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Component Engineer Intern

January - July 2019 • Andover, MA

What I liked

Awesome mentors to help you, interesting real tasks

What I wish was different

More teamwork, position was only me and boss

Advice

Excellent place to learn and grow
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Process engineering coop

January - August 2018 • Andover, MA

What I liked

My supervisor really made the coop extremely enjoyable. He was kind, very helpful, and extremely understanding!

What I wish was different

I can’t think of a thing I would’ve changed.

Advice

Vicor is a fantastic place to work with wonderful people. Everybody was extremely friendly and welcoming, but also worked very hard to get things done. Get out and enjoy the outdoors around the area while you have the opportunity.
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Manufacturing Engineering Intern

July 2018 • Andover, MA

What I liked

Friendly, relaxed atmosphere. Fast-paced at times.

What I wish was different

Advice

Its a great industry to get into, and I would recommend electronics manufacturing to anyone.
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