Summer 2027 Design Engineering Co‑op

Woodward Inc.; Zeeland (MI); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Woodward, Inc. in Zeeland, MI is seeking a Design Engineering Co-op for Summer 2027. This part-time internship provides hands-on experience in the aerospace and energy industries, with opportunities to work on challenging projects and network with professionals.

Initiative and collaboration are valued as you contribute to the design and delivery of energy control solutions. Academic progress and GPA will be tracked, with potential for future full-time employment based on performance.

Qualifications

• Must be at least a Sophomore in an accredited college or university and have an acceptable GPA.
• No experience required; internship or other working experience is a plus.
• Strong MS Office skills and ability to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Complete tasks on a computer using MS Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Interact effectively with team members on a daily basis; share opinions and ask questions relevant to the work.
• Work independently on assigned tasks with some supervisory oversight.
• Recognize problems beyond intern’s capabilities and learn from area experts.
• Complete tasks to meet schedules and coordinate with other departments as needed.
• Present year-end internship experience to leaders.
• Report GPA status to the leader on a quarterly/semester basis.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Time management

Motivation and flexibility

Independent work

English language proficiency

Education

Sophomore status in accredited college/university

Tools

MS Office

Woodward proprietary applications

Job description

Woodward, Inc. in Zeeland, MI is seeking a Design Engineering Co-op for Summer 2027. This part-time internship provides hands-on experience in the aerospace and energy industries, with opportunities to work on challenging projects and network with professionals.

Initiative and collaboration are valued as you contribute to the design and delivery of energy control solutions. Academic progress and GPA will be tracked, with potential for future full-time employment based on performance.