Mechanical Eng Co-op: Hands-On, Impactful Projects

01 Hypertherm, Inc.; Hanover (NH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Hypertherm Associates in Hanover, NH offers a Winter/Spring Mechanical Engineering internship or co-op at Central Engineering. You’ll work with experienced engineers and cross‑functional teams to apply classroom knowledge to real-world challenges in plasma and waterjet cutting systems.

You’ll contribute to design improvements, evaluate components for obsolescence and supply chain issues, participate in testing and data analysis, and document changes.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related discipline.
• Junior or senior standing with coursework in mechanical engineering.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Support design improvements and engineering changes for plasma and waterjet cutting systems.
• Assess alternative mechanical components to address obsolescence and supply chain issues.
• Participate in product testing, data analysis, and validation activities.
• Apply structured problem-solving and root-cause analysis to issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement solutions.
• Create and maintain engineering documentation for updates and change management.
• Participate in engineering change processes, testing, and implementation.
• Contribute to New Product Development initiatives as needed.

Skills

Analytical reasoning

Problem-solving

Independent worker

Written & verbal communication

MS Office proficiency (Excel/Word/Outl

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Hypertherm Associates in Hanover, NH offers a Winter/Spring Mechanical Engineering internship or co-op at Central Engineering. You’ll work with experienced engineers and cross‑functional teams to apply classroom knowledge to real-world challenges in plasma and waterjet cutting systems.

You’ll contribute to design improvements, evaluate components for obsolescence and supply chain issues, participate in testing and data analysis, and document changes.