Mechanical Engineering Co-op - Summer 2027

Bison®; Kent (OH); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 36 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Bison is offering an engineering co-op opportunity for students to gain real-world experience on motors, blowers, pumps, motor drives, and associated electronics.

You will work independently and in small teams to support a variety of engineering functions and tasks, tailoring blocks to business needs and your career interests, building a foundation for future engineering work.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited engineering degree program.
• Sophomore or higher-level standing.
• GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity and decision-making.
• Good communication with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and email.
• Able to work independently and in a team to define problems and draw conclusions.
• Able to read assembly prints with training and supervision.
• Interest in embedded systems or PCB design is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Design, test, document, and validate new components and products.
• Build and validate electro-mechanical performance of motors, gearmotors, blowers, drives, software, circuitry, and other products.
• Conduct tests, analyze data, and provide formal report-outs on findings and recommendations.
• Create and support the development of technical documentation.

Connaissances

AI tools usage

MS Office

Team collaboration

Data analysis

Technical writing

Independent work

Read assembly prints

Embedded systems

Formation

Engineering degree program

Sophomore standing or higher

GPA 3.0 or higher

Outils

MS Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint)

Description du poste

Job Description

This is an opportunity for engineering students to gain real-world experience working on actual engineering projects within the Bison business unit. Our division designs and produces motors, blowers, pumps, motor drives, and associated electronics that are used in a variety of demanding industries.

Job Description

This is an opportunity for engineering students to gain real-world experience working on actual engineering projects within the Bison business unit. Our division designs and produces motors, blowers, pumps, motor drives, and associated electronics that are used in a variety of demanding industries. For this position, you will work independently and as part of small teams to support a variety of engineering functions and tasks, gaining relevant and useful career experience. Each co-op block will be tailored to best match up timely business needs with individual career interests, to provide an experience that you can build upon and use in the future.

What You Will Do

• Work directly with experienced engineers to design, test, document, and validate new components and products
• Build, document, and validate the electro-mechanical performance of motors, gearmotors, blowers, drives, software, circuitry, and other products
• Conduct tests, analyze data, and provide formal report-outs on findings and recommendations
• Create and support the development of technical documentation

What We Are Looking For

• Must be enrolled in a relevant Engineering degree program at an accredited university; Mechanical Engineering majors would be a good fit, but similar majors are considered
• Sophomore or higher-level standing
• 3.0 GPA or higher
• Demonstrated ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision-marking, work quality, and to reduce costs. The successful candidate must be able to identify appropriate AI use cases and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs.
• Ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and e-mail to effectively communicate with others is highly beneficial
• Ability to work independently and as a part of a team to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Ability to read assembly prints for assembly/disassembly of motors and gearmotors given training and supervision
• Knowledge or interest in embedded systems programming or PCB design is a plus

Additional Characteristics

• Ability to set up and tear down mechanical or electrical test equipment
• Ability to work in a laboratory environment
• Energetic, inquisitive, and motivated