2026 R&D Product Engineering Co-Op
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Job Location:
Cleveland, TN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The R&D Engineering Co-op position is for our Product Engineering Group focused in the Commercialization Engineering or Process Engineering. The co-op will be assigned a mentor and at least one real world project to complete during their assignment.
Responsibilities
The R&D Engineering Co-op position is for our Product Engineering Group focused in the Commercialization Engineering or Process Engineering. We are looking for innovative thinkers that are proven problem solvers. The co-op will be assigned a mentor and at least one real world project to complete during their assignment.
- Initially the individual would be expected to become skilled at making and testing paint.
- They would be responsible for assisting in optimizing formulations and processes through Design of Experiments and statistical analysis of the data.
- Potential to work with Operations for site projects.
- They will also be expected to participate in monthly and quarterly meetings presenting their work as needed.
This position is for a minimum of 6 months starting in May 2026 with the option of being extended to 12 months.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
Must be currently enrolled in a Bachelors Degree program in Chemical Engineering or Chemistry
Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future
Must be willing to work up to 40 hours per week for 6 months with or without reasonable accommodation
Currently holding a minimum of 2.8 GPA
Preferred Qualifications
Basic understanding of information technology infrastructure and computer platforms including Microsoft Office Suite
Working knowledge of Minitab and Business Objects
Be a rising or current sophomore Junior or Senior in college or university at the start of the internship program
Declared major of Chemical Engineering
Currently holding a minimum 3.0 GPA
Job duties include contact with other employees and access confidential and proprietary information and/or other items of value and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Companys staff employees and business relationships.
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Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Vendor Management
- Design Controls
- C/C++
- FDA Regulations
- Intellectual Property Law
- ISO 13485
- Research Experience
- SolidWorks
- Research & Development
- Internet Of Things
- Product Development
About Company
At Sherwin-Williams, our purpose is to inspire and improve the world by coloring and protecting what matters. Our paints, coatings and innovative solutions make the places and spaces in our world brighter and stronger. Your skills, talent and passion make it possible to live this purp ... View more
