Systems Engineering Co-op
Summary Overview
The purpose of the cooperative experience is to provide a semester long hands-on experience. Werfen hires students with leadership potential and proven academic success. Ideal candidates will combine technical and business knowledge with analytical strength and creative problem-solving abilities.
Responsibilities
To perform entry level work of a routine nature requiring application of standard techniques, procedures and criteria in carrying out a sequence of related tasks.
- Responsible for process and production support of a product or product line.
- Provides support for continuous improvement team efforts focused on process improvement and optimization.
- Provides design, procedures and implementation of assembly methods, test methods, equipment operation, including specification and optimization.
- Ability to lead and influence at various levels and functions of the organization through strong interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills.
- Competency in conducting desk research and competitive intelligence, distilling down vast amounts of data into concise summaries focused on the key strategic & financial implications to IL
Essential Functions
- Performs experiments, analyzes and interprets numerical data from experiments.
- Summarizes findings by computer readouts, statistical summaries, graphs and other methods.
- Requires confidence in using Microsoft Word and Excel tools.
- Requires Enthusiasm, motivation, initiative and ability to work within an interactive and energetic workplace.
- Review process procedures, change orders, equipment specifications, validation plans, and reports.
- Performs market research on relevant topics.
Qualifications
Currently pursuing B.S. in Engineering, Finance, Business, Marketing with a minimum of 2 college semesters complete. Ability to multitask.
Pay
The hourly range for this role is $22/hr to $30/hr. Individual compensation will ultimately depend on factors including relevant experience and grade level completed.