Impactful Mechanical Engineering Co-op — Sustainable Packaging

Billerud Finland Oy; Escanaba, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) plan

Health benefits

Job summary

Billerud NA is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Co-op in Quinnesec & Escanaba, MI. You will apply mechanical expertise to support mill operations and gain hands-on experience in a global packaging company focused on sustainability.

Eligible candidates are pursuing engineering studies with at least a 2.75 GPA, have completed three college semesters, and can rotate January–August or May–December. Authorization to work in the United States is required.

Qualifications

• Must possess strong communication and teamwork skills, with a desire to learn in a work environment that is modeled after a full-time engineering experience.
• Must be legally authorized to work permanently in the United States for other than practical training (Student work VISA does not qualify).
• Engineering curriculum with an interest in the Pulp, Paper and Packaging Industry
• Minimum 2.75 GPA
• Must have completed three semesters of college education prior to Co-op start date
• Must be available to work one of two Co-op rotations which run either January through August or May through December.

Responsibilities

• Provide mechanical expertise to support mill operations
• Work on projects that improve equipment reliability, maintain the mill’s infrastructure, and reduce overall costs
• Assist with machine shutdowns and start-ups
• Monitor, assess, analyze, and optimize process equipment
• Monitor, assess, and analyze equipment variability
• Reduce environmental impact
• Provide technical support for key departments
• Utilize problem solving and analytical skills to achieve department initiatives

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Work authorization

Engineering curriculum

Education

Three semesters completed

Engineering curriculum

Job description

Billerud NA is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Co-op in Quinnesec & Escanaba, MI. You will apply mechanical expertise to support mill operations and gain hands-on experience in a global packaging company focused on sustainability.

Eligible candidates are pursuing engineering studies with at least a 2.75 GPA, have completed three college semesters, and can rotate January–August or May–December. Authorization to work in the United States is required.