Pumps & Hydraulics: Application Engineering Co-op

ITT Inc.; Texas; On-site; USD 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

ITT Inc. in Stafford, TX is offering a Spring/Summer 2027 Application Engineering Co-op for mechanical or industrial engineering students. The program runs January–August 2027, full-time (40 hours/week), with exposure to pump engineering and manufacturing processes.

As a junior or senior undergraduate, you will engage in pump selection, customer spec reviews, and process-improvement projects while gaining practical industry experience and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a BS in mechanical or industrial engineering.
• Strong problem-solving and math skills.
• Willing to participate in a full-time co-op for Spring/Summer 2027.

Responsibilities

• Support centrifugal pump selection and assist with proposal generation.
• Review and interpret customer specifications.
• Develop understanding of pump mechanics and overall pump operation.
• Participate in special projects focused on process improvements.
• Gain exposure to manufacturing processes related to pump production.
• Complete training in Pump Fundamentals (Pumps 101).
• Learn to read and interpret pump curves.
• Build knowledge of pump anatomy and common pump symptoms.
• Develop understanding of pump hydraulics and system curves.

Skills

Mechanical fundamentals

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Education

Undergraduate student in mechanical or industrial engineering

Job description

ITT Inc. in Stafford, TX is offering a Spring/Summer 2027 Application Engineering Co-op for mechanical or industrial engineering students. The program runs January–August 2027, full-time (40 hours/week), with exposure to pump engineering and manufacturing processes.

As a junior or senior undergraduate, you will engage in pump selection, customer spec reviews, and process-improvement projects while gaining practical industry experience and professional development opportunities.