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Network Engineering College Co-Op

AAM - American Axle & Manufacturing
Detroit, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 1/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/7/2026
At AAM, the POWER is in our people. We believe that an equitable and inclusive workplace benefits everyone, and that the diversity of our Associates drives creativity and innovation. Our global team is made of dreamers, doers and innovators who are Delivering POWER for a safer, brighter and more sustainable tomorrow.

Job Posting Title

Network Engineering College Co-Op

Job Description Summary

If you're a tech-minded student who loves solving problems, tinkering with networks, and learning how the real world works behind the scenes, this role is for you. We’re looking for a Network Engineer Co-op to join our team and get hands-on experience with the tools, hardware, and projects that keep our company connected.

You’ll collaborate closely with experienced network engineers, contribute to real-world projects, and gain hand-on experience that goes far beyond traditional coursework.

Job Description

  • Help set up, configure, and support enterprise networking gear—switches, routers, firewalls, Wi-Fi…the fun stuff.
  • Troubleshoot network and wireless issues with guidance from senior engineers.
  • Keep an eye on our network monitoring tools and help respond to alerts.
  • Update documentation, diagrams, and how-to guides so the team stays organized.
  • Pitch in on hardware installs, cable cleanups, and upgrade projects.
  • Test, validate, and benchmark network performance.
  • Work with other IT teams on projects that impact the whole organization.
  • Bring fresh ideas—automation, efficiency, improvements—we welcome it.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Required Skills And Education

  • Currently enrolled fulltime in a degree program related to IT, Networking, Engineering, or Cybersecurity.
  • Graduation date of December 2026 or later.
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA
  • Available to work 25 hours per week year-round.
  • Basic understanding of networking (IP addressing, VLANs, routing, switching, etc.).
  • Curious, detail-oriented, and not afraid to dig into a problem.
  • Solid communication skills—you can explain what you’re doing and why.
  • Comfortable working both independently and with a team.
  • Must be able to work in the US without Visa Sponsorship.

About AAM

As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. Headquartered in Detroit with over 80 facilities in 18 countries, we are Bringing the Future Faster for a safer and more sustainable tomorrow. To learn more, visit AAM.com.

Why Join #TeamAAM:

As a member of #TeamAAM, you’ll get to make a difference on day one. From your first day with us, you’ll have the opportunity to grow, embrace challenges, build your skills, and bring your authentic self to work every day, all while helping to shape the future of mobility for AAM…and the world.

AAM will not discriminate against any Associate or applicant for employment because of age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. AAM will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that Associates are treated equally during employment, without regard to their age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. For the Disabled Job Seeker: We offer reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled individuals who are applicants for employment. To request assistance or accommodations, please e-mail TalentAcquisition@aam.com. AAM is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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