Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer Co-op – Hands-On

General Motors; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

General Motors is offering a Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer Co-op in Arlington, TX, providing hands-on experience supporting programs, tooling, and equipment in a dynamic plant environment.

You will learn to lead mechanical projects across multiple plant areas, with responsibilities ranging from maintenance support to equipment upgrades, while developing strong problem-solving and analytical skills required in modern manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Pursuit of a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Engineering Technology.
• Must be graduating between December 2027 and May 2030.
• Able to work full-time, 40 hours per week.
• Must be enrolled in a co-op program through Kettering University or Rochester Institute of Technology.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical root cause analysis and problem solving.
• Analyze product, process and technology to figure out the best methods of manufacture.
• Assist in the design and building of tools and equipment or recommends improvements to existing processes.
• Assist maintenance personnel in operation and maintenance of specialized equipment.
• Troubleshoot special maintenance and equipment problems.
• Coordinate machinery upgrade projects.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology

Job description

General Motors is offering a Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer Co-op in Arlington, TX, providing hands-on experience supporting programs, tooling, and equipment in a dynamic plant environment.

You will learn to lead mechanical projects across multiple plant areas, with responsibilities ranging from maintenance support to equipment upgrades, while developing strong problem-solving and analytical skills required in modern manufacturing.