What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Development Co op position at ENGINEERED CORROSION SOLUTIONS LLC?
Job Summary:
This co-op position offers students hands-on experience in a fast-paced design engineering environment, providing the opportunity to apply classroom knowledge to real-world challenges while building a strong foundation for a future engineering career by solving design and engineering problems alongside a team of experienced engineers. This role is involved in designing and optimizing a wide range of manufactured products, supporting production implementation, and contributing to the creation of new, high-quality products used in the fire protection industry.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- None
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Work on design projects supporting the Engineering team’s efforts in new product development and sustaining engineering of existing product lines
- Design and build prototypes, test fixtures, and other assemblies as necessary
- Assist in design and development of ECS products
Qualifications:
Required Skills/Qualifications:
- Strong ability to use power tools and hand tools to build/modify production fixtures to support objectives
- Demonstrated effective problem-solving skills. Able to understand complex issues and provide appropriate, effective solutions
- Understanding of CAD fundamentals
- Must have the ability to effectively handle multiple tight timeline situations
- Flexible and a strong willingness to adapt and be an advocate for change
- Ability to work through multiple obstacles to complete daily tasks
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal
Education and Experience:
- Actively enrolled in bachelor's or master's degree program in an engineering discipline from an accredited institution
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:
- While performing the duties of this job in the Plant or Warehouse, the employee can be exposed to noise. The noise level is usually moderate. Must have reliable means of transportation.
- This is an in-office position requiring regular working hours at ECS headquarters.
- Frequently required to remain in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods at a desk or work bench and working using a computer.
- Use a computer keyboard with mouse for long periods of time
- Occasionally life and/or move 25 pounds.
- Occasionally required to stand, walk, climb ladders/steps, and sit.
- Use hands to handle or feel objects, tools or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, talk or hear
- All above could occur in high or low temperatures involving wind and/or precipitation
Travel:
- No travel is required. Travel opportunities may arise but are not guaranteed or required.
Engineered Corrosion Solutions, LLC is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at tmakus@ecscorrosion.com or please call 314-432-1377.