Cook Inc. Spring 2027 Manufacturing Engineering Co-op Spencer, Indiana

americas-cookmedical; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 8,000 - 12,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

401(k)

Fitness center access

Learning events

Capstone presentation

Job summary

Cook Medical Americas is seeking a driven engineering co-op in Spencer, Indiana for a 16-week paid rotation within Manufacturing Engineering. You will work on real projects with a dedicated mentor, and gain exposure to regulatory compliance and quality systems.

The program emphasizes hands-on experience, professional learning events, and a capstone presentation, with housing stipend and company benefits provided.

Qualifications

• College/University student entering Sophomore, Junior or Senior year; graduate students in Engineering may apply.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 preferred; proof of enrollment required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with projects across manufacturing engineering domains (process improvement, test method validation, production).
• Adhere to QMS, FDA 21 CFR 820 and ISO 13485 requirements.
• Maintain training and pursue continuous development.
• Collaborate effectively with global teams and stakeholders.
• Maintain safety, attendance, and quality standards.

Skills

Communication

Data analysis

Teamwork

Quality systems

Safety

Education

College/University student (Sophomore-Junior or Senior)

Job description

Overview

The Spring Engineering Co-op Program is a paid internship experience located in Spencer, Indiana. We offer a 16-week rotation with assignments in ManufacturingEngineering. This position includes a housing stipend, 401(k), fitness center access, learning events, capstone presentation, and more. All Co-op positions are assigned a direct mentor and each position provides real-world experience with meaningful projects in the medical device manufacturing industry.

Responsibilities

• Engineering Co-Ops may be involved in projects in the following areas: Process Improvement; Test Method Validation; Production; Continuous Improvement; Process Technology; Manufacturing Transfer; Supplier; Sustaining; Engineering Test Lab; Sustaining Materials; Quality Engineering; Quality Data Analytics; Research and Development
• Utilize engineering knowledge to produce project deliverables / documents
• Adhere to the Quality Management System (QMS) and its processes to meet FDA 21 CFR 820, ISO 13485, and other applicable regulatory requirements
• Must maintain all training requirements for the position, while seeking out opportunities for continuous development and growth
• Must work and interact effectively and professionally with and for others throughout various levels of the global organization
• Must strictly adhere to safety requirements
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance
• Must maintain company quality and quantity standards
• Must have effective communication skills and ability to work in collaborative and independent work situations and environments with minimal supervision
• Ability to remain calm and receptive in fast paced situations

Qualifications

College/University student entering Sophomore, Junior or Senior year the following Fall Semester or Graduate student enrolled in Engineering. Minimum GPA of 3.0 is preferred. All candidates must provide proof of enrollment in an accredited college or university

Physical Requirements:

Onsite position that works under general office environmental conditions Sitting for extended periods, utilizes close visual acuity for working with computers, equipment, etc. Experience recording and analyzing data and clearly expressing conclusions and recommendation in writing Occasionally lifting with minimal exertion during shift Personal protective equipment including safety glasses, lab coat and gloves may be required in some areas associated with this position