Co-op Design Engineer, Aerospace Hydraulics (Spring 2027)

Eaton Group; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

Eaton’s IS AER FMC division is seeking a Co-op: Design Engineer Spring 2027. The hourly rate is $22.15-$27.69 per hour. The candidate will assist design engineers and operations by planning, machining, assembling and testing hydraulic components for aerospace and military applications.

Responsibilities include production analysis, lean kaizens, fixture design, 3D printing, and monthly ERP/Access reporting. Must be US-authorized to work, and willing to relocate within the United States.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled as Freshman, Sophomore, or Junior level or have a bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or mechanical engineering.
• GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future.
• Must be geographically flexible to relocate within the United States.
• ITAR: U.S. person required (per ITAR compliance).

Responsibilities

• Assist design engineers and operations personnel in planning, machining, assembling and testing hydraulic components and systems for aerospace and military applications.
• Interact cross-functionally with quality, procurement, and design.
• Perform production analysis and recommend process improvements.
• Learn lean concepts and participate in lean kaizens.
• Design and model machining and assembly fixtures and cutting tools.
• Operate and maintain 3D printers.
• Develop monthly performance reports via ERP system and Access databases.
• Utilize ERP system in planning work orders and releases.
• Learn to develop production processes via Computer Aided Process Planning.

Skills

GPA 3.0+

US work authorization

Relocation flexibility

ITAR knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ERP system

Access databases

3D printers

Job description

Eaton’s IS AER FMC division is seeking a Co-op: Design Engineer Spring 2027. The hourly rate is $22.15-$27.69 per hour. The candidate will assist design engineers and operations by planning, machining, assembling and testing hydraulic components for aerospace and military applications.

Responsibilities include production analysis, lean kaizens, fixture design, 3D printing, and monthly ERP/Access reporting. Must be US-authorized to work, and willing to relocate within the United States.