Co-op Electrical Engineer

Reynolds Consumer Products; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid CO-OP term

Job summary

Reynolds Consumer Products is seeking an Electrical Engineering student for our CO-OP program at the Louisville, KY manufacturing plant. You will work alongside experienced engineers, applying classroom knowledge to real-world projects and gaining exposure to plant operations.

This paid CO-OP position focuses on engineering drawings, project support, and collaboration with production teams, offering hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an Electrical Engineering program at university for at least three months per year.

Responsibilities

• Work with experienced engineers and production partners on projects and plant engineering solutions.
• Develop engineering drawings to support project requirements and execution.
• Contribute to engineering projects and resolve plant engineering issues.
• Apply classroom knowledge to real-world manufacturing challenges.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Electrical Engineering student

Tools

CAD software

MS Office

Job description

Join Reynolds Consumer Products…and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! We are passionate about achieving results and have fun winning as a team! We currently have an opportunity for a Electrical Engineering student to join our CO-OP program at our manufacturing plant in Louisville, KY.

Responsibilities

As an Electrical Engineering student in our CO-OP program, you will build on classroom learning through paid work terms directly related to Electrical Engineering, while actively enrolled in college. This position works closely with experienced engineers and production partners to contribute to engineering projects, drawings, and plant engineering solutions. The Co-Op applies developing engineering knowledge to real-world challenges while gaining exposure to manufacturing operations, engineering problem solving, and project work. The position operates under the guidance of experienced engineers and contributes within defined project assignments and established plant requirements.

Engineering Development

• Apply classroom knowledge to Electrical Engineering projects that support manufacturing and plant needs.
• Collaborate with full‑time engineers to gain practical experience and contribute to assigned engineering work.
• Develop engineering drawings that support project requirements and enable effective project execution.
• Identify and help resolve engineering issues within the plant to support safe and effective operations.

Project Support

• Contribute to engineering projects assigned by Engineering and Production to support operational needs.
• Participate in hands‑on engineering activities that provide practical exposure to manufacturing processes and plant operations.

You will love it here if…

• You put safety first, always
• You listen, learn, and evolve
• You are passionate about collaboration, teamwork, and achieving shared goals
• You treat all people with respect, operating ethically, and embrace inclusivity
• You are committed to improving our impact on local communities

Requirements

Required

• Currently enrolled at the university level in an Electrical Engineering program for at least three months per year.

Preferred

• Prior work experience is not required for this position.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Ability to learn and apply engineering concepts, tools, equipment, and standard engineering measuring devices.
• Ability to contribute to engineering projects and assist with resolving plant engineering issues.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with engineers and production personnel.

Competencies

• Collaborates – Works effectively with engineers and production partners to contribute to shared project and operational outcomes.
• Communicates Effectively – Shares information clearly and appropriately with others involved in engineering and plant activities.
• Action Oriented – Takes initiative to apply engineering knowledge and contribute to assigned projects and issues.
• Learns and Develops – Builds practical engineering knowledge by applying academic learning in a manufacturing environment.
• Problem Solves – Applies developing technical knowledge to help identify and resolve engineering issues.
• Drives Results – Completes assigned engineering work in support of project and plant objectives.

RCP affords equal employment opportunities to applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, disability status, sex, marital status, protected veteran status, pregnancy, national origin, genetics, genetic information, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. RCP conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.

Pay Range

USD $20.50 - USD $20.50 /H