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Mechanical Design Engineering Co-op

ExecutivePlacements.com · Rochester, NY · 5 days ago
Engineering$20.5/hrFull-time

About the role

Join our team as a Mechanical Design Engineering Co-Op! We're seeking a motivated Mechanical Design Engineering Co-Op to join our team in Summer and/or Fall 2027! This co-op hands-on experience in where you'll work on meaningful projects and gain insight into the design, analysis, and testing of cutting-edge mechanical systems that power the future mobility including lithium-ion batteries and hydrogen fuel cells. You'll collaborate with the Rochester Development Center team, as well as mentors and leadership, building skills that will help launch your career!

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop mechanical components and systems for advanced energy solutions.
  • Perform hands-on system troubleshooting on test benches, in R&D labs, and during vehicle-level integration testing.
  • Analyze test data, extract insights, and generate technical documentation and test reports.
  • Use mechanical and thermal modeling to guide design improvements in battery and fuel cell technologies.
  • Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles to reduce production costs and improve quality.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Product, Manufacturing, Reliability, and Test Engineering to create robust, manufactural designs.
  • Present design concepts and test results clearly to diverse technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Contribute to the deployment of your solutions into real-world industrial vehicles and energy systems.

Requirements

  • Cumulative GPA of 2.8 or higher
  • Currently enrolled in a degree program in Mechanical Software Engineering
  • Current academic year entering Junior or Senior year BS, or Master's any year
  • Available to be onsite at our Rochester, NY location in Summer 2027 and/or Fall 2027

Skills

  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Eagerness to learn and take on new challenges

Benefits

  • Housing Stipend
  • Hands-On Experience in Engineering
  • Mentorship from Experienced Professionals
  • Direct Exposure to Senior Leadership & Executive Team
  • Company-Sponsored Events & Intern Socials
  • Paid Community Service Hours
  • Onsite Fitness Center & Occupational Health Clinic
  • Mental Health Advocate Services
  • Best in class work culture!

Pay

Wage - $20.50 per hour & up. Compensation depends on the selected candidate's education and experience.

Schedule

This is an in-person role located at our Rochester, NY office ideal for those who thrive in a hands-on, team-oriented environment.

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