Mechanical Engineering Co-op

Description

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineering Co-op to gain practical experience in product design, CAD modeling, and mechanical testing. Over three alternating semesters, you will support our engineering team in developing new products via design, rapid prototyping, and validation testing. https://youtu.be/RjRjQyHhCQs?si=C_WZB4G0Dar6lemk

Key Responsibilities

• Design and model components and assemblies in CAD, create technical documentation
• Assist with component rapid prototyping and prototype builds (FDM, SLA, urethane molds)
• Support lab testing (stress, impact, thermal, reliability)
• Participate in design reviews and aid engineers in design for manufacturability (DFM) changes
• Collaborate with electrical engineers to ensure effective implementation of electrical hardware
• Prepare summary documentation and present project updates to engineering leadership
  
  

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a B.S. Mechanical Engineering program at UNCC or NC State
• Minimum GPA: 3.0 preferred
• Completed coursework in statics, dynamics, physics, and materials science
• Experience with CAD software (SolidWorks, Creo, or similar)
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Hands-on mechanical build or prototyping experience a plus
  
  

Program Details

• Duration: 3 alternating semesters (~12–15 months)
• Schedule: Full-time (40 hrs/week during work terms)
• Location: 9201 Baybrook Lane, Charlotte, NC 28277
• Compensation: $26/hr
  
  

InVue Security Products, Inc is an Equal Opportunity employer. Federal law prohibits employers from discriminating against any applicant for employment because of applicant’s race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, or disability. InVue Security Products, Inc. is fully committed to complying with Federal law and will not discriminate against any applicant for employment.