Mechanical Engineering Co-Op: Hands-On, Fast-Paced Experience

Samtec Inc; New Albany (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Samtec, Inc., a global electronic connector manufacturer in New Albany, Indiana, is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Co‑Op to work in a fast-paced, non-bureaucratic environment and gain exposure to multiple engineering disciplines.

The co‑op will complete assigned projects, learn from senior engineers, and develop skills in 3D design, FEA, plastics processing, metrology, and signal integrity while delivering results.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork abilities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective time management across multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Assist with projects across engineering teams and gain exposure to engineering disciplines.
• Complete assigned projects and maintain customer focus.
• Collaborate with managers and senior engineers; take direction and initiative.
• Initiate and follow up on actions to drive project progress.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Analytical thinking

Time management

Adaptability

Customer service

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

Samtec, Inc., a global electronic connector manufacturer in New Albany, Indiana, is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Co‑Op to work in a fast-paced, non-bureaucratic environment and gain exposure to multiple engineering disciplines.

The co‑op will complete assigned projects, learn from senior engineers, and develop skills in 3D design, FEA, plastics processing, metrology, and signal integrity while delivering results.