Mechanical Engineer Co-op: Rotational Internship Mentorship

Colonial Group; Rochester Hills (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Hands-on experience

Future full-time opportunity

Job summary

Koch Finishing Systems in Rochester Hills, MI is seeking a Mechanical Engineer Co-op to gain hands-on experience across engineering, sales and estimating, field services, R&D, and manufacturing. You will rotate through departments and work on real projects that apply your classroom knowledge to practical design, analysis, and testing tasks.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, assist with cost estimations, on-site installations, and product development initiatives, while building

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Strong interest in rotating through diverse functional areas.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and basic engineering software tools.

Responsibilities

• Rotate through various departments, gaining experience in: Engineering, Sales & Estimating, Field Services, R&D, and Manufacturing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on real-world projects.
• Assist with design, analysis, and testing of mechanical systems and components.
• Participate in cost estimations and customer proposals for new projects.
• Support project implementation, on-site installations, troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Contribute to product development initiatives and innovation projects.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and documentation as needed.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Task management

MS Office

Engineering software

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Koch Finishing Systems in Rochester Hills, MI is seeking a Mechanical Engineer Co-op to gain hands-on experience across engineering, sales and estimating, field services, R&D, and manufacturing. You will rotate through departments and work on real projects that apply your classroom knowledge to practical design, analysis, and testing tasks.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, assist with cost estimations, on-site installations, and product development initiatives, while building