Reliability Engineer Co-Op - Spring or Fall 2027

About the role

We are seeking a Reliability Engineer Co-Op at our Mosinee, Wisconsin plant for the 2027 Spring (January – August) or Fall Semester (June – December). This individual will assist the Maintenance Team in the achievement of safety, quality, production, cost, and product development objectives of a paper machine process line. We offer the opportunity to work in an engaged, team-focused environment while building related skills and experience for your future.

Ahlstrom is a global leader in combining fibers into sustainable specialty materials. Our purpose is to Purify and Protect, with Every Fiber, for a Sustainable World. We aim to be the Preferred Sustainable Specialty Materials Company for all our stakeholders. Our Filtration and Life Sciences, Food and Consumer Packaging, and Protective Materials segments, along with the Performance Materials Cluster, address global trends with safe and sustainable solutions. Our net sales in 2025 amounted to EUR 2.9 billion and we employ some 7,000 people.

Requirements

• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
• Enrolled in a Reliability, Electrical, Mechanical, or similar Engineering degree program
• Living in or willing to relocate to the Mosinee, Wisconsin area from January – August or June – December 2027
• Strong technical aptitude and proven problem-solving abilities
• Ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels of the organization

Responsibilities

• Evaluate product improvement or cost optimization projects
• Assist with machine shutdowns and start-ups
• Monitor, assess, analyze, and optimize process quality and conditions
• Monitor, assess, and analyze process variability
• Reduce environmental impact
• Provide technical support for key departments
• Provide problem solving and analytical skills
• Must follow Ahlstrom’s manufacturing and hygiene processes, procedures and policies, as applicable, to the position’s areas of responsibility, in order to meet and maintain the safety, quality, and regulatory compliance requirements for each grade of paper
• Assist and/or lead safety, productivity, quality, efficiency, cost control, compliance, and housekeeping projects
• Support operations/maintenance efforts and drive continuous improvement

Pay

Pay Rate $27.00 per hour