Engineering Co-op Spring 2027: Design & Lean Mfg

Altec Industries, Inc; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Altec Industries, Inc. is seeking an Engineering Co-Op in Indianapolis, IN, offering exposure to Manufacturing, Applications, or Quality departments.

The program alternates terms of full-time study with full-time, discipline-related employment to build hands-on experience before graduation. Participants may engage in research, testing, design, and production improvements while gaining skills in CAD, PLM, and process optimization.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an undergraduate degree in Engineering required; excludes Technology
• A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Industrial Engineering or Agricultural Engineering preferred
• Must have completed a minimum of 24 hours of coursework, or have Sophomore standing
• Must maintain a GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale
• Prior interaction with Altec at a recruitment event or past intern/co-op with Altec highly preferred

Responsibilities

• Work with an Engineer to perform engineering assignments including research, testing, design or development
• Develop problem solving skills to address short- and long-term production issues with visible impact
• Assist in design applications of projects where creativity or innovation is required
• Learn to identify and reduce unneeded costs in manufacturing
• Apply engineering procedures and calculations to develop solutions to problems
• Support and participate in Continuous Improvement events and activities
• Implement Lean principles throughout the facility
• Participate in personal and professional development sessions

Skills

Python

SQL

MATLAB

C/C++

PowerBi

2D AutoCAD

3D SolidWorks

Teamcenter

Lean Manufacturing

Detail oriented

Customer service oriented

Education

Undergraduate Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Teamcenter

Job description

Altec Industries, Inc. is seeking an Engineering Co-Op in Indianapolis, IN, offering exposure to Manufacturing, Applications, or Quality departments.

The program alternates terms of full-time study with full-time, discipline-related employment to build hands-on experience before graduation. Participants may engage in research, testing, design, and production improvements while gaining skills in CAD, PLM, and process optimization.