Development Engineering Co-Op
Core
Undergraduate co-op role focused on product and packaging design, process development, and equipment selection for manufacturing.
Role type
Undergraduate co-op mechanical/plastics engineer
Builds
New products and manufacturing processes
Domain
Manufacturing / Plastics Engineering
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design of Experiments (DOE), Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (pFMEA), Measurement System Analysis, Functional Testing, Dimensional Studies, Capital Planning, Cost Estimation
Preferred skills
Previous co-op or internship experience, Leadership experience, Cross-functional collaboration
Technologies
Process analytical tools, DOE methods, pFMEA
Responsibilities
Participate in cross-functional project teams to develop new products and manufacturing processes; Contribute to product and packaging design through design reviews and analysis; Assist with selection of plastic processing equipment; Conduct processing trials to optimize process variables; Conduct FAT, IQ, OQ, and PQ qualifications for molds and equipment; Conduct measurement system analysis and dimensional studies
Seniority
Undergraduate Co-op