About the role#
This Manufacturing Engineering Prototype Co-Op position offers students a chance to apply classroom learning in a professional environment. You will assist with prototype builds and pre-launch activities. You will also work with upper-level management to help build your leadership skills.
What you'll do#
- Assist with prototype builds and pre-launch activities.
- Troubleshoot and support facility build requirements.
- Interface with engineering, material coordinators, expediters, and the hourly workforce.
- Work with engineering on plant floor build issues.
- Support Operations with facility issues and projects.
- Assist with assembly or plant project design.
- Support the Health and Safety culture.
- Assist your supervisor with administrative tasks.
- Complete miscellaneous tasks as they arise.
What you'll need#
- You must be pursuing an engineering degree in electrical or mechanical engineering.
- You must be a full-time student carrying at least 12 credits during Fall and Winter semesters.
- A cumulative GPA of at least 2.7 is required.
- You must have the right to work in the US without requiring current or future sponsorship.
- You must be able to work 20 to 32 hours per week during Fall and Winter semesters and up to 40 hours during the summer.
Location & details#
- This role is located in Saginaw, Michigan.
- This is an on-site position.
- This is a paid co-op.
About Nexteer Automotive
Nexteer Automotive is a motion control technology company based in Auburn Hills, Michigan. It produces electric and hydraulic power steering systems, driveline systems, and software solutions for the automotive sector. The company serves over 60 customers globally, including major automakers in North America, Europe, India, and China. It operates as a public company with a workforce of over 10,000 employees.
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