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Mechanical Engineering Co-Op - Missouri S&T

Mentis Group · New Albany, IN · 1 mo ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time

About the role

Samtec, Inc., a $1B+ privately held, global electronic connector manufacturer in New Albany, Indiana, seeks a Mechanical Engineering Co-Op. The position offers exposure to various engineering aspects and responsibilities such as project completion, customer focus, and learning about diverse technologies used at Samtec.

Responsibilities

  • Complete assigned projects
  • Build trust within team members
  • Maintain customer focus
  • Initiate and follow up on actions taken

Qualifications

  • Student pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Excellent Written and Verbal Communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well with a team
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Effective time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects
  • Eager to gain new expertise and quick to pick up required skills
  • Demonstration of flexibility, innovation, customer service, and ability to create win/win solutions

Benefits

The position is in a fast-paced, non-bureaucratic environment with a 5A1 rating by D&B, reflecting rapid sales growth and low turnover. Samtec is recognized as one of the Top 5 Places to Work in the Louisville Metro area.

Pay

Details on pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Details on schedule are not specified in the job posting.

Skills

The ideal candidate should be able to work with and take direction from senior engineers, be creative, passionate, and resourceful, and initiate and follow up on actions taken. They should also be eager to gain new expertise and quickly pick up required skills.

Requirements

The position requires a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles and an eagerness to learn about various technologies used at Samtec, including but not limited to:

  • 3D / Parametric part and tooling design
  • Finite element analysis
  • Plastic extrusion, injection molding, insert molding
  • Progressive stamping of copper alloys and other metals
  • Electroplating of precious and semi-precious metals
  • Metallography, metrology, and statistical analysis
  • Stress and force calculations
  • Dimensional, electrical, and force analysis equipment
  • Failure analysis including SEM, X-ray, etc.
  • Rapid prototyping

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