Mechanical & Project Engineer Co-op — Hands-on Impact

Johnsonville, LLC.; Sheboygan, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Johnsonville, LLC has an exciting 8-month Mechanical / Project Engineer Co-op in 2026. The successful candidate will join the Engineering Team at the Tech Center in Sheboygan Falls, WI, starting January 4, 2027, or May 24, 2027.

You will contribute to world-class food engineering projects and learn by doing in a team-based environment. As a co-op, you’ll apply your knowledge to improve safety, quality and productivity while gaining cross-functional exposure and hands-on experience in

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering/Technology; juniors/seniors preferred.
• Minimum 2.7 overall GPA and 3.0 in core concentration.
• Willing to travel to other Johnsonville facilities and work off hours.
• Eligible to work in the United States for this job location.

Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to projects improving safety, quality and efficiency.
• Learn Johnsonville's world-class engineering practices in robotics, control systems.
• Assist project automation and design with new implementations.
• Work with cross-functional project teams supporting customers of the engineering team.
• Develop Project Vision, Objective(s), Scope, Timelines and Deliverables.

Skills

Knowledge sharing

Perseverance

Confidentiality

Cross-functional teamwork

Documentation

Continuous learning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering/Technology

GPA 2.7 overall, 3.0 in core

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Project

Job description

Johnsonville, LLC has an exciting 8-month Mechanical / Project Engineer Co-op in 2026. The successful candidate will join the Engineering Team at the Tech Center in Sheboygan Falls, WI, starting January 4, 2027, or May 24, 2027.

You will contribute to world-class food engineering projects and learn by doing in a team-based environment. As a co-op, you’ll apply your knowledge to improve safety, quality and productivity while gaining cross-functional exposure and hands-on experience in