Computer Science Co-Op

Hunter Engineering Company; Bridgeton (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Real world experience

Off campus team bonding

Onsite fitness center

Recreation center access

Job summary

Hunter Engineering Company is seeking a Computer Science Co-Op in Bridgeton, MO for January 2027 through May 2027. You will contribute to the full software evolution process, from planning to deployment, and collaborate with Mechanical Engineers on cross-disciplinary projects.

The role requires a 3.0+ GPA and majors in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering (or related fields). Knowledge of C/C++, Linux, and Visual Studio is valued, along with proficiency in Excel and

Qualifications

• GPA minimum 3.0
• Majors: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field
• Experience with C/C++, Linux or Visual Studio is a plus
• Familiarity with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint is preferred
• Strong communication skills are essential

Responsibilities

• Develop new features and participate in software evolution from planning to deployment
• Test plans execution and result analysis under project engineer guidance
• Collaborate with Mechanical Engineers and ME Co-ops to understand how mechanics influence software
• Perform test analysis and basic engineering calculations
• Contribute to Software Quality Assurance and version control workflows
• Assist QA Department and Project Engineers to maintain existing software
• Prepare Capstone presentations and present findings to leadership at the end of the co-op term

Skills

C/C++

Linux

Visual Studio

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Communication

Education

Computer Science

Computer Engineering

Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

Looking to build your career with a company that values innovation stability and people Join our dedicated team as a Computer Science Co Op in Bridgeton MO Since 1946 Hunter Engineering has been aligning cutting edge technology with a strong commitment to quality As a family owned American made company Hunter is the global leader in automotive service equipment with our products used in over 130 countries by top vehicle manufacturers tire companies and service centers Were proud to be recognized as a Best Places to Work finalist by the St Louis Business Journal for five consecutive years 2022 2026 a testament to our commitment to our people Here employees are supported challenged and take pride in their work We offer exceptional benefits a healthy work life balance and meaningful opportunities for professional growth If youre ready to join a team thats shaping the future of automotive service read on As a Computer Science Co Op you will focus on the total software evolution process from planning to deployment Our goal is to provide an experience that will be an important effective first step in the career of a future software engineer This position is for a Spring 2027 Co Op with a start date of January 2027 and an end date of May 2027

What Youll Do

• New Feature Development
• Testing Execute test plans under the direction of a project engineer format the results in a useable and effective manner and analyze the results against stated objectives
• Learn how mechanical aspects influence software during the design process working directly with Mechanical Engineers and ME Co Ops
• Test analysis and engineering calculations
• Software Quality Assurance
• Exposure to Software Version Control and the debugging environment through Visual Studio
• Work with Hunters QA Department and Project Engineers to maintain existing software
• Learn concepts of multiple models varying feature sets support and backwards compatibility
• Write new test software to automate data gathering
• Equipment Evaluation Gain experience assisting with competitive analysis and equipment operation
• Capstone Presentation Exposure to Upper Leadership
• Near the end of the job our Cbalancer Co Op students are well equipped to prepare a compelling Capstone PowerPoint presentation
• Co Ops can present their presentations live to all the other Co Ops and upper managementleadership

What Youll Bring

• Minimum 30 GPA
• Major study in Computer Science
• Computer Engineering
• Electrical Engineering or related field
• Experience with CC required
• Experience with Linux andor Microsoft VS is a plus
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Excellent communication skills

What We Offer

• Real world experienceOff campus team bondingappreciation eventFree Onsite Fitness & Recreation Center

Join us in our mission to Align People and Innovation to Drive Excellence Make Lives Better TogetherTake Pride in the ExtraordinaryDefine the Standard

Hunter Engineering does not provide immigration related sponsorship for this role Please do not apply for this role if you will need immigration sponsorship eg H 1B TN STEM OPT now or in the future