Engineering Co-Op: CAD/CAE, Design & Validation

Gentherm; Racine (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Modine in Racine, WI is seeking an Engineering Co-op for Spring 2027. The role is full-time, temporary for one semester with potential extension.

Responsibilities include product design, testing, CAD modeling, and cross-functional collaboration to support heat exchanger development. The candidate should be a sophomore in an engineering program, with basic CAD skills (ProE, SolidEdge, UG, or CATIA) and a strong interest in learning, quality, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Possess strong engineering skills.
• Basic solid modeling and drawing skill-set (using ProE, SolidEdge, UG, or Catia CAD software).
• Ideal candidate is self-motivated and eager to learn.
• Good decision making skills.
• Mechanically inclined.
• Dedicated to quality and safety.
• Solid communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Product design, testing, and validation by experimentation.
• Engineering and design specification creation and revision.
• Test fixture design, modeling, and procurement.
• Product failure analysis and root cause determination.
• Support cross functional teams, including: Application Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Production, Sample Shop, and Tech Center
• Conduct engineering calculations.
• Prepare engineering models and drawings using CAD.
• Predict heat exchanger performance using CAE.
• Benchmarking/cataloging of competitor product.
• Enhance engineering tools and processes, in support of continuous improvement activities.
• Problem solve through collaborative engineering exercises.
• Develop knowledge and expertise with Modine's products.
• Document and present findings/results through spreadsheets, reports, and slideshows.

Skills

Engineering fundamentals

Solid modeling

Teamwork

Communication

Self-motivation

Quality and safety

Decision making

Mechanical aptitude

Education

Sophomore standing in an engineering degree program

Tools

ProE

SolidEdge

UG/NX

CATIA

Job description

Modine in Racine, WI is seeking an Engineering Co-op for Spring 2027. The role is full-time, temporary for one semester with potential extension.

Responsibilities include product design, testing, CAD modeling, and cross-functional collaboration to support heat exchanger development. The candidate should be a sophomore in an engineering program, with basic CAD skills (ProE, SolidEdge, UG, or CATIA) and a strong interest in learning, quality, and teamwork.