Mechanical Engineering Co-op | Reliability & Project Focus

Packaging Corporation of America; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

401k with employer match

Benefit enrollment within 30 days

Job summary

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) invites mechanical engineering co-ops/interns to join our mills in the United States. You will work on mechanical reliability or project engineering tasks to improve safety, efficiency, and equipment performance while supporting cost-effective maintenance and capital projects.

Applicants should be majoring in Mechanical Engineering or related fields, have a 3.0/4.0 GPA, be a permanent US resident with a valid driver’s license, and be prepared to contribute

Qualifications

• GPA 3.0/4.0 or higher required.
• Permanent U.S. resident with a valid driver's license.
• Major in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or related field; freshman year completed or will be completed during co-op/ internship.

Responsibilities

• Support mechanical reliability assignments to improve safety, efficiency, equipment performance, and cost effectiveness.
• Apply lubrication, alignment, vibration analysis, and root cause failure analysis to improve reliability.
• Collect and analyze mill data for process optimization, troubleshooting, and business decisions.
• Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, operations, and other teams to coordinate improvements.

Education

Mechanical Engineering

Freshman year completed

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Trident CMMS

Job description

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) invites mechanical engineering co-ops/interns to join our mills in the United States. You will work on mechanical reliability or project engineering tasks to improve safety, efficiency, and equipment performance while supporting cost-effective maintenance and capital projects.

Applicants should be majoring in Mechanical Engineering or related fields, have a 3.0/4.0 GPA, be a permanent US resident with a valid driver’s license, and be prepared to contribute