Engineering Co-op: CAD, Prototyping & Lab Testing

Colder Products Company (CPC); Arden Hills (MN); On-site; USD 68,770,000 - 74,501,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Tuition assistance

Co-op program

Scholarships

Paid time off

Wellness support

Job summary

Colder Products Company (CPC) in Minnesota is seeking an enthusiastic engineering or science student for a hands-on role that blends design, testing, and analysis. You’ll work with CAD tools, fixtures, and prototyping, gaining exposure across engineering, manufacturing and quality teams.

This position emphasizes problem solving, data-driven work, and safety. You’ll contribute to real projects, learn CPC core values, and prepare for a career in fluid connection technology.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree or above in engineering or science.
• Strong written communication skills and mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to solve complex technical issues with data-driven approach.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate design changes or improvements for existing products.
• Test new, existing, and competitive materials and products.
• Assist in fixture/tooling development for lab, design, manufacturing, and quality.
• Assist in product design using CAD and prototyping via additive manufacturing.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment and follow safety regulations.

Skills

Strong written communication

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Data analysis

Office 365

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or above in engineering or science

Tools

CAD tools

Prototyping

Job description

Colder Products Company (CPC) in Minnesota is seeking an enthusiastic engineering or science student for a hands-on role that blends design, testing, and analysis. You’ll work with CAD tools, fixtures, and prototyping, gaining exposure across engineering, manufacturing and quality teams.

This position emphasizes problem solving, data-driven work, and safety. You’ll contribute to real projects, learn CPC core values, and prepare for a career in fluid connection technology.