Mechanical Engineering Co-op
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING CO-OP (spring 2026)
Co-op opportunity for Mechanical Engineering majors with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronic Engineering with a dual major or minor in Electrical or Computer Engineering is preferred. A Co-op in this position will work within the Product R&D Centers of Excellence.
Job Responsibilities:
• Advanced product concept R&D
• Test fixture design and fabrication - hardware and software
• Product validation and troubleshooting in laboratory and vehicle environments
• Oversee inventory, assembly, and coordination of testing with technicians
• Troubleshooting, debug, root cause analysis, resolve equipment reliability issues
• Product phase reviews, product DFMEAs, and project management
• Special systems and modules design
• Materials analysis and testing
• CAD/CAE analysis and PLM systems
• Product application development, road test, and customer demos
• Customer and supplier new product development and current support
• Assist in translating customer requirements into new products
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
• Currently attending an accredited college or university
• 3.0 cumulative GPA or higher
• Design Tools - Pro-Engineer, IDEAS/ NX Solid Modeling, Team Center PLM
• Fluency English, German, & Spanish are a plus
• Methods - FMEA, Six Sigma, 5S, Instrumentation
• Analysis Tools - MATLAB, Minitab, Dasylab, AMESim
• Computer Language - HTML/Visual Basic
• Understanding of pneumatic, hydraulic and simple electronic systems
• Hands on skills with mechanical tools, shop equipment and trucks
• Proficient in Microsoft® Office Tools - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio