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Accelerated Leadership Program - Research & Development Career Path - 5th Division Projects

Schaeffler
Wooster, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 7/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/28/2026
Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.

Your Key Responsibilities

The Accelerated Leadership Program is comprised of four six-month rotations that provide cross-departmental exposure. Each rotation can be located at any of our facilities throughout the North American Region (USA, Mexico and Canada), including the possibility for other international rotations. The first rotation will start in Wooster, Ohio. Upon graduation of the program, a permanent position in Wooster, Ohio is guaranteed.

Research & Development Career Path Responsibilities

  • Partner with a mentor who is an experienced professional leader to develop best practices and evolve into a leader at Schaeffler
  • Gain knowledge alongside experts in relevant and cross-functional departments
  • Trained based on the 70:20:10 model which emphasizes a mixture of hands-on experience, mentoring, and formal training
  • Leadership training and tools to develop leadership skills
  • Complete rotation development milestones
  • Become equipped for your guaranteed position upon graduation

Your Qualifications

For this high-potential development program, we are looking for candidates who are ambitious, creative, enthusiastic, and passionate about leadership and their professional growth.

    • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant Engineering discipline or Engineering Technology
    • Minimum 3.0 GPA
    • At least two relevant co-op or internship rotations
    • Experience in a fast-paced environment preferred
    • Leadership experience or exposure preferred
    • Strong understanding of engineering principles
    • Excellent organizational and communication skills
    • Strong Microsoft Office skills
    • Willingness to relocate every six months
    • Leadership experience gained through ROTC, military service, student organizations, athletics, or similar structured environments
    • Exposure to aerospace, advanced manufacturing, or other complex engineering environments
    • Experience contributing in settings that require adaptability, initiative, and strong teamwork
Our Offering

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package Including:
  • 15 Days' Vacation, plus Wellness days
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • 401K Match Up To 6%
  • Fitness Center Reimbursement
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Appreciation Events

See all our Benefits on www.schaefflerbenefits.com

Company Housing during domestic and international rotations

As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.

Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application.

https://www.schaeffler.us/careers/

Your contact

Schaeffler Group USA Inc.

Sandy Annise Rice

18035782888

Schaeffler is an equal employment opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive equal employment opportunities and consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Keywords: Administration, Services & Support; Project Management, PMO & Agile Roles; Research & Development

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