About the role#
This is a two-semester co-op position for the Winter and Summer 2027 sessions. You will work within the Research and Development, Product Design, Manufacturing Support, and Compliance Engineering teams. This role provides hands-on experience with engineering projects involving documentation, product design, testing, process improvement, and regulatory compliance.
What you'll do#
- Create 3D components, assemblies, and engineering drawings using Autodesk software.
- Prepare and process Controlled Document Changes (CDCs).
- Create and maintain Bills of Material (BOMs) in the ERP/MRP system.
- Assist with researching and implementing material deviations.
- Develop procedures to support and improve manufacturing processes.
- Contribute to cost reduction and process improvements.
- Support hands-on prototyping, assembly, and manufacturing tasks.
- Support quality assurance practices consistent with ISO standards.
- Communicate effectively with peers, suppliers, and customers.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area.
What you'll need#
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor of Science program for Mechanical Engineering.
- Completed at least four semesters of school, including two semesters in the engineering program.
- Previous 3D CAD experience.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Teams, Outlook, Excel, and OneNote.
- Basic understanding of mechanical design principles and engineering drawings.
- Familiarity with prototyping methods and manufacturing processes.
- Ability to work both individually and in a collaborative team environment.
- Ability to read, write, and follow instructions in Standard English.
- Hands-on design and testing experience from projects, coursework, or previous internships.
Location & details#
- Location: Strongsville, Ohio.
- Modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Full-time.
- Compensation: This is a paid position.
- Physical requirements: You must be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, and stoop. The role requires the ability to travel throughout a multi-floor office and shop area, including climbing stairs. You may occasionally need to lift up to 50 pounds.
About Clark-Reliance®
Clark-Reliance manufactures equipment for level indication, control, and filtration. The company produces gauges, valves, and separation systems for utilities, refineries, and chemical processing plants. Founded in 1884, it maintains headquarters in Strongsville, Ohio. The organization operates with approximately 174 employees.
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