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Co-op: Mechanical Engineering (Iowa State)

Arconic
Davenport, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/19/2026
Arconic Overview

JOB DESCRIPTION

Arconic is a leading provider of aluminum sheet, plate, and extrusions, as well as innovative architectural products, that advance the automotive, aerospace, commercial transportation, industrial, packaging and building and construction markets. As suppliers to the aerospace, automotive, commercial transportation, building and construction, industrial, and packaging and consumer goods markets, our high-quality materials are the foundation for many products that touch everyday life.

Arconic Co-Op Program

We’re currently seeking highly motivated and energetic students to join our Arconic Co-Op Program. A co-op position with Arconic allows students to be a part of dynamic and innovative projects, while providing ample mentoring and professional development opportunities. Working alongside professionals in their field, Arconic co-ops can sharpen their skills by applying their education to real-world situations through hands-on learning, gaining invaluable experience that can be utilized in any future role. As with internships, it is Arconic’s goal to evaluate its co-op associates for future potential entry-level openings, although full-time employment after completion of the program is not guaranteed. With over 20 locations across the US, there are opportunities to work in a variety of places around the country.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

An Mechanical Engineering co-op associate will be assigned a manager and a mentor for each rotation. The student will work at times in an office environment and other times in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures. The associate will work with other Engineering employees working on projects that have a real impact to the business. Other day-to-day aspects of work at our facility may include assisting with maintenance, repairs, project planning, and other tasks as assigned. The student is required to stay in good standing as a co-op student with Iowa State University in order to maintain their co-op status with Arconic.

Qualifications

You have: (required)

  • Must be a student at the Iowa State University that qualifies for their co-op status
  • Must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program in Mechanical Engineering
  • Must be finished with sophomore year of schooling at the start of the first rotation
  • Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
  • This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R.
  • 730, et seq.) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Authorizations from the relevant government agency may be required to meet export control compliance requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 3.0 GPA and above
  • Involvement in at least 1 extracurricular activity
  • Prior work experience

About Us

Arconic Corporation is a leading provider of aluminum sheet, plate and extrusions, as well as innovative architectural products, that advance the automotive, aerospace, commercial transportation, industrial and building and construction markets. Building on more than a century of innovation, Arconic helps to transform the way we fly, drive, and build.

We live our core values and commit to delivering sustainable value to our customers, our employees, our communities and our stakeholders.

At Arconic, we:

Act With Integrity : We lead with respect, honesty, transparency and accountability.

Safeguard our Future : We protect and improve the health and safety of our employees, communities and environment.

Grow Stronger Together : We cultivate an inclusive and diverse culture that advocates for equity.

Earn Customer Loyalty : We build customer partnerships through best-in-class products and service.

Drive Operational Excellence : We pursue continuous improvement through innovation, agility, people development and collaboration.

Create Value : We achieve success by generating and growing value for our stakeholders.

This position is subject to Export Control Law: This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R.

  • 730, et seq.) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Authorizations from the relevant government agency may be required to meet export control compliance requirements.

United States EEO Statement: Arconic Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We take action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

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