About the role#
This Electrical Engineering Co-op position supports our Fort Smith, Arkansas team. You will work alongside experienced engineers to design, develop, and test electric motor products. This role provides hands-on experience with motor design, performance testing, and manufacturing support while you contribute to active engineering projects.
What you'll do#
- Assist in the design and development of electrical systems, components, and electric motor products.
- Support engineering research and analysis to ensure designs are safe, efficient, and cost-effective.
- Create, modify, and review technical drawings, specifications, Bills of Material, and engineering documentation.
- Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and manufacturing personnel to troubleshoot technical issues.
- Assist with testing, data collection, and performance evaluation of electrical systems and components.
- Support compliance activities by reviewing industry standards and customer specifications.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on product quality, reliability, and manufacturing efficiency.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an Electrical Engineering degree program at an accredited college or university.
- Completion of at least 60 credit hours toward your degree.
- A basic understanding of electrical circuits, power systems, electromagnetics, or electric machines.
- The ability to interpret electrical schematics, engineering drawings, and technical specifications.
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Ft. Smith, Arkansas.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Full-time.
- Term: Rolling.
- Compensation: This is a paid position.
About Nidec Motor Corporation
Nidec Motor Corporation manufactures commercial, industrial, and appliance motors along with associated controls. The company operates as part of a global enterprise that produces equipment for water treatment, mining, and power generation. It maintains headquarters in Creve Coeur, Missouri. With over 5,000 employees, the organization focuses on the design and production of electric motors and integrated control systems.
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