R&D Co-Op- Applicators Group
This R&D Engineering Co-op position is within our Applicators Group. The co-op will be assigned a mentor and at least two “real-world” projects to complete during the 8-month assignment, starting January 2027 and ending August 2027.
About Us
At Sherwin-Williams, our purpose is to inspire and improve the world by coloring and protecting what matters. Our paints, coatings, and innovative solutions make the places and spaces in our world brighter and stronger. We invest in our people through rewards, benefits, and opportunities to learn, develop new skills, and grow contributions in an inclusive environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist in developing new applicator products
- Test both new and released products
- Assist with sustaining engineering projects
- Participate in bi-weekly and quarterly meetings, presenting work as needed
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age or older
- Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future
- Must be currently enrolled in a college or university at the time of the Co-op program
- Must be currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or mechanical engineering technology with junior status or higher
- Must have a minimum overall GPA of 2.8
- Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and 2D/3D CAD tools (SolidWorks, AutoCAD)
- Understanding of GD&T and prototyping
- Ability to follow test protocols and record results
- Must be willing to work up to 40 hours per week for 8 months, with or without reasonable accommodation
Preferred Qualifications
- Currently holding a minimum 3.0 GPA or higher
- Currently a rising senior in bachelor’s degree program
Benefits
Sherwin-Williams offers a wide range of world-class benefits designed to support health, well-being, and financial security. A general description of benefits can be found at http://www.myswbenefits.com/. Click on “Candidates” to view benefit offerings eligible upon hire.