Company Description

Hendrickson is the leading global manufacturer and supplier of medium- and heavy-duty mechanical, elastomeric and air suspensions; integrated and non-integrated axle systems; auxiliary lift axle systems; parabolic and multi-leaf springs; stabilizers; and bumper and trim components to the global commercial transportation industry.

The heart of Hendrickson is its people. We are always searching for talented students to join our team, and value the opportunity to develop students’ knowledge. An internship or co-op with Hendrickson is a hands-on opportunity for students to bring the classroom to life.

Our commitment to you as a PATH Student Program Member is to deliver you a Real-world, Innovative, Diverse Experience which will set you up for success. We aim to nurture the future leaders of the industry with the passion, creativity, and drive needed to continue down the path of advancing the world around us.

Area of Accountability

Are you looking to gain hands-on experience in new product design, focusing on prototype fabrication, testing in a high tech R&D lab, as well as helping in real-world project management and providing drawing support of Wheel End and Brake products for the heavy duty commercial vehicle market? If so, the Wheel End and Brake co-op position could be the right fit for you.

Major Responsibilities (May Vary Depending on Project):

• Assist senior engineers in developing new wheel end products
• Assist senior engineers in developing disc and drum brake systems
• Update engineering drawings and maintain them in the Teamcenter engineering database
• Provide design, drafting and testing support to assist with new product launches
• Assist senior engineering in competitive product evaluation
• Create Creo (Pro-E) 3-D models for parts fit up studies
• Perform other tasks as needed by the department