About the role#
Emerson is hiring an Additive Manufacturing Co-op to join our Flow Controls business in Marshalltown, Iowa. This is a full-time, paid, on-site, rolling term position. You will manage projects from start to finish, including planning, prototype creation, and component design, while ensuring all engineering requirements are met for production handoff.
What you'll do#
- Determine which parts are suitable for additive manufacturing by evaluating engineering and business constraints.
- Assist in identifying the technologies and support systems needed to make additive manufacturing successful at Emerson.
- Evaluate processes and systems to ensure the efficient creation of parts.
- Document lessons learned throughout the production of parts using Laser Powder Bed Fusion.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a Bachelor's degree program in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Industrial Technology.
- Junior or Senior class standing with a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
- General experience with additive manufacturing, 3D printing, or additive manufacturing lab work.
- Experience with Laser Powder Bed Fusion, 3D CAD systems (Siemens NX or SolidWorks), and 3D modeling design.
- Familiarity with ASME 14.5 and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) specifications.
- Background in material engineering or manufacturing processes, such as machining and welding.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, documentation, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage projects proactively, and present to cross-functional teams.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Marshalltown, Iowa, USA.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Sponsorship: Not available for this position.
About Emerson
Emerson operates in the automation machinery manufacturing sector. The company provides technology and engineering solutions for industrial and commercial operations. It maintains a global presence with headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri. The organization employs over 52,000 people.
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