Controls Engineering Co-op - Automation & PLCs

Eastman Kodak Company

City of Rochester (NY)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 34,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Eastman Kodak Company is seeking an Engineering Co-op to support controls projects and day-to-day activities across film and chemical manufacturing processes in Rochester, NY. The role offers hands-on experience in manufacturing operations and engineering design, with a Fall 2026 or Spring 2027 start and a 40-hour week, Monday through Friday.

The co-op emphasizes troubleshooting, VFD and PLC work, and collaboration with engineers and trades.

Qualifications

Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in Electrical, Automation, Controls, or Mechatronics Engineering (Sophomore or later).
Interest in automation, mechatronics, and process control systems.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

Support various controls projects, including troubleshooting and obsolescence upgrades.
Upgrade multiple obsolete Allen-Bradley VFDs; create release documents detailing wiring diagrams and drive parameters; assist with installation and commissioning.
Participate in projects involving process improvements, equipment reliability, and automation enhancements.
Collaborate with engineers and skilled trades on multi-generational equipment and systems.
Provide technical support for operations and maintenance activities.