Product Engineering Co-Op (Summer 2027)

hendrickson; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Hendrickson in Canton, OH seeks a student engineer to support design and evaluation of trailer suspension components. You will draft layouts with Creo, prepare design-review presentations, and assist with evaluation requests and build and change documentation.

The role emphasizes strong communication, CAD proficiency, and organizational skills. This opportunity targets an enrolled engineering student with a minimum 3.0 GPA, offering exposure to product development within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Enrolled student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology.
• Minimum GPA 3.0/4.0.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.
• PC skills (spreadsheets, databases, word processing) and CAD proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Support design/drafting for slider product layouts using Creo.
• Develop PowerPoint presentations for design reviews.
• Write and support Product Evaluation Requests for testing.
• Write and support Prototype Build Requests.
• Write Engineering Change Requests.

Skills

CAD software

Communication

Interpersonal skills

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology (ongoing)

Tools

Creo CAD

Job description

Area of Accountability

Support the design, test, evaluation, manufacture, and procurement of trailer suspension components for the Sliders Product Development Team.

Major Responsibilities (may vary depending on project)

• Provide design/drafting support for slider product layouts, concept generation, prototype evaluation and production releases using Creo.
• Develop Power Point presentations for project design reviews.
• Write and support Product Evaluation Requests for project testing.
• Write and support Prototype Build Requests.
• Write Engineering Change Requests.

Qualifications

• Enrolled student working towards a bachelor’s degree in an Engineering or Engineering Technology program.
• Minimum GPA 3.0/4.0
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong PC Skills (spreadsheets, database management, word processing) and proficiency in a CAD software are a must.

* This is not a comprehensive list of duties. Duties may change without notice in management’s sole discretion. Hendrickson is an at-will employer, each employee is free to resign at any time, just as Hendrickson is free to terminate employment at any time without cause or notice.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.