Mechanical Engineering Co-op: Design, Analyze & Prototype

Draper Labs; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Draper is seeking a mechanical engineering co-op student in Cambridge, MA to design, develop, and analyze novel solutions of national interest. You will use 3‑D CAD tools like SolidWorks and Creo, perform simulations in ANSYS, and collaborate with machine shop and prototyping resources.

Assignments are designed to build practical knowledge across engineering disciplines, with opportunities to network and learn from experienced professionals.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an accredited full-time undergraduate or graduate degree program required.
• There is flexibility regarding hours and program duration based on applicant's school schedule and availability.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and enhancement engineering solutions for challenging problems.
• Implement, test, perform analysis, and provide documentation support.
• Generate and present test reports including plots, tables, evaluation criteria, and conclusions from data collected and analyzed throughout the test process.
• Complete assignments designed to develop a practical knowledge of processes, procedures, equipment, facilities, and systems as well as their interrelationships within engineering disciplines.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

communication

teamwork

adaptability

MS Office

Education

Undergraduate or graduate engineering program

Tools

SolidWorks

Creo

Prototyping

Job description

Draper is seeking a mechanical engineering co-op student in Cambridge, MA to design, develop, and analyze novel solutions of national interest. You will use 3‑D CAD tools like SolidWorks and Creo, perform simulations in ANSYS, and collaborate with machine shop and prototyping resources.

Assignments are designed to build practical knowledge across engineering disciplines, with opportunities to network and learn from experienced professionals.