Mechanical Engineer Co - Op (Spring Term)

ZipRecruiter; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supplier in the hydroelectric industry is seeking a Mechanical Engineer Co-op to join their York facility. The role includes assisting engineering departments, learning CAD software, and contributing to project design. Candidates must be current bachelor's students in engineering with at least a 3.0 GPA. Competitive pay of $22.00/hr and a positive company culture offered.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Positive company culture

Qualifications

• Current student in mechanical or civil engineering, junior year with 3.0 GPA.

Responsibilities

• Assist the engineering departments.
• Practice mechanical engineering skills in project design.
• Conduct data reduction and prepare presentations.
• Assist in the assembly of technical documents.

Skills

Communication skills

Mechanical Engineering skills

CAD software proficiency

Data analysis

Education

Current Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering

Job description

Overview

American Hydro is a leading supplier and installer of large equipment for the hydroelectric industry. We are currently looking for a Mechanical Engineer Co-op to join the team at our York, PA facility. We are a detail‑oriented, hardworking team that takes pride in what we produce. If you are looking for a place to call home, we invite you to apply for this opening.

Accountabilities

• Assist the Hydraulic and Mechanical engineering departments.
• Introducted to engineering standards & practices and learn about the hydro turbine components designed and manufactured at American Hydro.
• Trained in our current CAD software and will create drawings as directed.
• Additional advanced software training may be provided to experienced trainees to include structural finite element analysis and computational fluid dynamics.
• Willingness and capacity to learn and adapt.
• Accuracy in drawings and calculations.
• Speed of correct completion of tasks assigned.

Main Responsibilities

• Commit to the company’s core values that include a “One Team” mindset, open communication, continuous improvement, and a commitment to provide solutions to our customers.
• Practice Mechanical Engineering skills as needed to assist in project design development. Recognize limitation gaps in education/experience and consult with appropriate supervisor to efficiently complete tasks while learning the job function.
• Perform data reduction and prepare tabular/graphical presentations.
• Become proficient in the use of company design/analysis software and interpretation of the results.
• Exercise communication skills in report writing and proposal development.
• Assist in the assembly of company technical documents (e.g., Operations & Maintenance manuals, proposals, model test reports, engineering reports).
• Assist field engineers/shop personnel to collect machine data, complete check sheets, perform hardware inspections, index testing, etc.

Qualifications

Education Requirements: Current Bachelor's degree student in Mechanical, Civil, or other related engineering classification. Junior year student with a 3.0 cum GPA.

• Spring Term (Jan-May)

Additional Information

Why American Hydro?

• Competitive rate at $22.00/hr
• Positive culture

If you are looking for a long term career with a company that promotes safety, success, and growth, apply today!

Equal opportunity employer: Industrious Group and its subsidiaries do not discriminate in employment on any protected basis. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need.