Engineering Co-op: Grow, Research & Make an Impact

Essity; Alabama; On-site; USD 32,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Paid holidays after 90 days

Job summary

Essity offers a cooperative education program designed to give students hands-on, practical experience in environmental, chemical, or mechanical engineering. The program spans three semesters, allowing students to apply classroom knowledge in a professional setting and build real-world skills that contribute to ongoing projects.

You will work with multiple teams, conduct data-driven research, and develop reports and presentations while shadowing experienced professionals and attending meetings

Qualifications

• Adaptability to explore different areas of the business.
• Seek diverse perspectives and try new methods.
• Self-directed, able to meet deadlines and stay driven.
• Strong writing and communication skills.
• Proficient time management.
• Problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Sophomore pursuing environmental, chemical or mechanical engineering.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to ongoing projects through brainstorming, research, and analysis.
• Conduct research on specific topics including data gathering and trend analysis.
• Support creating and maintaining reports, presentations, and other documentation.
• Observe and learn from professionals through shadowing to gain industry insights.
• Attend meetings and workshops, take minutes and notes.

Skills

Strong writing

Communication skills

Time management

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Self-directed

Adaptability

Deadline oriented

Education

Sophomore pursuing environmental, chemical or mechanical engineering

Job description

Essity offers a cooperative education program designed to give students hands-on, practical experience in environmental, chemical, or mechanical engineering. The program spans three semesters, allowing students to apply classroom knowledge in a professional setting and build real-world skills that contribute to ongoing projects.

You will work with multiple teams, conduct data-driven research, and develop reports and presentations while shadowing experienced professionals and attending meetings