About the role#
We are looking for an Engineering Co-op to join our team in Jefferson City, Missouri. This is a two-semester assignment running from January 2027 through August 2027. You will gain hands-on experience by working with our engineering and operations teams to optimize manufacturing processes and support production needs.
What you'll do#
- Support new product launches by assisting with machine, process, and material setups.
- Help the production team with assembly, brazing, and wiring tasks.
- Collaborate with the lean operations and engineering teams to lead process improvement projects.
- Analyze production data and performance metrics to identify bottlenecks and improvement opportunities.
- Conduct material analysis and physical validation of stock.
- Ensure production readiness to support manufacturing ramps.
- Provide engineering support and train operators on new processes.
- Design and layout production lines, workstations, and material handling systems.
- Create and maintain standard operating procedures.
- Participate in cross-functional teams to implement continuous improvement initiatives.
- Perform root cause analysis to address quality issues or inefficiencies.
- Support the implementation of new equipment, technology, and automation.
- Prepare project reports, presentations, and technical documentation.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an Industrial, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Electrical Engineering degree program.
- Proficiency in CAD software and statistical analysis tools, including advanced Excel.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and within a team.
- A solid understanding of process improvement concepts like process mapping and value stream analysis.
- Prior experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Jefferson City, Missouri.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Winter 2027 and Summer 2027.
- Status: Full-time, paid position.
- Note: This position is not eligible for employment sponsorship.
About Modine Manufacturing Company
Modine Manufacturing Company produces thermal management systems and components. It serves the automotive, construction, and HVAC industries. The company started in 1916 and maintains its headquarters in Racine, Wisconsin. It employs more than 10,000 people as a public organization.
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