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AMERICAN, based in Birmingham, Alabama, provides student workers with practical experience and mentorship in manufacturing of hydrants, valves and pipes. This co-op program emphasizes hands-on learning and teamwork within real projects.
Eligible majors include Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering and Building Science. Start Spring 2027 and complete three rotations, with housing stipend and a paid vacation day as part of the program.
At AMERICAN, college students gain practical experience and valuable mentorship as Student Workers. Founded in Birmingham, Alabama in 1905, AMERICAN is a manufacturer of fire hydrants, valves, ductile iron and spiral-welded steel pipe for the waterworks industry, and high-frequency-welded steel pipe for the oil and natural gas industries. AMERICAN's diversified product line also includes fire pumps, structural casing and piling, castings for waterworks products and large machinery, and specialty rubber products. For more than a century, AMERICAN has been committed to doing things The Right Way by applying the Golden Rule in life and in business, always exceeding customer expectations, by empowering and supporting our team members, and by being a good neighbor in our communities.