About the role#
Dematic is hiring a Mechanical Engineering student for our co-op program. This position offers hands-on experience within a project implementation team. You will support routine engineering activities and gain exposure to industrial control systems.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with project implementation teams to plan and execute engineering tasks.
- Develop layout and electrical schematic drawings using Maestro and AutoCAD-E.
- Prepare bills of material.
- Learn to identify and place control components within system designs.
- Study the basics of Programmable Logic Controllers and their programming.
- Travel to North American job sites to assist with equipment and system commissioning.
- Identify and resolve technical problems, seeking guidance for complex issues.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a full-time student at an accredited U.S. college or university pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- A proactive and self-motivated approach to work.
- Familiarity with AutoCAD or similar modeling software is preferred.
- Ability to work effectively in collaborative team environments.
Location & details#
- This role is based on-site at our office in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
- This is a paid, full-time position.
- We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role.
About Dematic
Dematic provides intelligent automation for supply chains, manufacturing, and distribution. The company designs and builds material handling equipment and software to support warehouse operations. Founded in 1819, it operates globally as a member of the KION Group. Dematic is headquartered in Atlanta and employs over 9,000 people.
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