Intralox, L.L.C. located in Hanover, MD is looking for an Engineering Co-Op to join our team. The Hanover location is headquarters to our Discrete Pieces of Equipment production. If you like being hands-on, solving problems, designing new concepts and processes, and seeing how your ideas impact the bottom line, you are a good fit for Intralox. This would be a full-time opportunity for the 2024 Spring Semester.
In this hands-on role, you will interface with a team of engineers and the manufacturing team to test, troubleshoot, and develop new concepts on our products and material handling solutions. You will use your engineering principles and mechanical skills to build innovated solutions to real-world material handling and conveyance challenges. You will be directly involved with the function and performance of each piece of equipment we deliver from our facility and can make a significant impact on the operations as well as the achievement of goals for the company.
Intralox is a division of Laitram, L.L.C., with an extensive portfolio of innovative conveyance solutions and services that improve lives and optimize businesses worldwide.
Our global workforce of over 3,000 employees in 20 countries consist of reliable problem solvers, continuously developing and directly delivering solutions that have driven our customers' growth worldwide for more than 45 years.
Intralox was founded on the principle of doing the right thing, by treating customers, employees, and suppliers with honesty, fairness, and respect. We invest heavily in these values and aim to practice our business philosophy principles every day, which is why we have been consistently recognized for innovation and workplace excellence. We believe in the power of a good idea no matter where it comes from, using trust as the foundation to how we work, and that self-managed people are our greatest asset.
Responsibilities:
* Support, develop and promote modular plastic belt through application specific testing.
* Achieve client requirements through theory, application, and use of Intralox product line.
* Directly involved with the function and performance of each piece of equipment delivered.
* Test, troubleshoot, and develop new concepts on our products and material handling solutions.
* Use engineering principles and mechanical skills to build innovative solutions to real-world material handling and conveyance challenges.
* Collaborate and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to fulfill project requirements.
* Generate reports reflecting significant test results and methodology.
* Provide 2D/3D design support to design engineer team for design of new test equipment and products for test/prototype applications.
* Database maintenance of historical documentation for testing results.
* Create and execute a thorough test plan and document all results in a clear and organized method which can be shared with and comprehended by all team members.
* Support Account Managers and Application Engineers in the selling and implementation of conveyors.
* Follow all safety procedures and policies while on production floor.
* Exhibit teamwork and self-management.
Requirements:
* Sophomore or higher in Accredited Mechanical Engineering Program with 3.0 GPA or higher.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Comfortable with using measuring devices, hand tools, and reading and understanding electrical schematics, P&ID, and mechanical drawings
* Must possess a strong technical and mechanical aptitude.
* Positive, proactive attitude, with strong attention to detail.
* Comfortable with hand, air, and power tools such as a tape measure, level, mechanics tools, drills, impact guns
* Goal oriented team player.
* Innovative thinker with strong problem-solving skills.
* Willing and able to be hands on and work with all levels and types of people I.E. Account Managers, Engineers, Technicians, production staff etc.
* Excellent computer skills with working knowledge of 3D CAD.
* Proficient with Microsoft programs specifically with Excel, Word, OneNote, and PowerPoint.
* Able to perform weekend work when needed.
* Ability to lift 40lbs.
Preferred Skills:
* Previous experience with AutoCad, Inventor, or equivalent CAD Software.
