About the role#
This Engineering Co-Op position provides practical experience within the Eaton Aerospace division. You will work in one of three areas: New Program Development, Product Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering. The program focuses on building your technical skills and leadership competencies through training and coaching.
What you'll do#
- Assist in the launch of new Aerospace programs using ProLaunch.
- Design, develop, and improve manufacturing processes.
- Manage program metrics and drive continual improvement.
- Participate in cross-functional integrated ProLaunch teams.
- Design equipment, gauging, and tooling using CATIA.
- Lead or participate in Rapid Improvement Events.
- Develop production cell standard work by analyzing capacity and demand.
- Collect and analyze manufacturing data to improve safety, quality, and utilization.
- Use Lean tools to eliminate waste and improve productivity.
- Support production as a member of a high-performance work team.
- Disposition discrepant material and solve systemic defects for root cause and corrective actions.
What you'll need#
- Active enrollment in a bachelor’s degree program in Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial, Aerospace, Biomedical, or Environmental Engineering.
- A combined GPA of 2.5 or higher.
- Must be a U.S. person as defined by ITAR regulations.
Location & details#
- Location: Jackson, Michigan.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time, paid.
- Term: Rolling.
About Eaton
Eaton is a power management company that focuses on electrical, aerospace, and industrial technologies. Founded in 1911, the firm operates globally with headquarters in Dublin, Ireland. It employs over 61,000 people and maintains a public status. The company works on electrification and digitalization projects to support renewable energy and power management needs.
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