Mechanical Engineering Co-Op - High-Growth, Hands-On

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

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Samtec, Inc., a global electronic connector manufacturer in New Albany, Indiana, is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Co-Op to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment. The student will work with engineers across multiple projects, performing design, analysis, and testing tasks while learning core manufacturing processes.

You will collaborate with senior engineers, develop practical problem-solving skills, and gain exposure to 3D design, metrology, stress calculations, and assembly

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well with a team.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Effective time management with ability to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with managers and engineers on diverse projects.
• Complete assigned tasks and actively follow up on action items.
• Learn and apply basic engineering concepts across departments.
• Demonstrate initiative, creativity, and a customer-focused mindset.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Teamwork

Analytical skills

Time management

Adaptability

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 gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment. The student will work with engineers across multiple projects, performing design, analysis, and testing tasks while learning core manufacturing processes.

You will collaborate with senior engineers, develop practical problem-solving skills, and gain exposure to 3D design, metrology, stress calculations, and assembly