Engineering Co-Op

Carson City, NV - USA

Monthly Salary: USD 23 - 26

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Engineering Co-Op

Shift: Flexible part-time schedule minimum 2030 hours per week during standard office hours. Work schedule is designed to accommodate academic commitments.

Pay Range: $20.00/h - $23.00/h

PURPOSE:

The Engineering Co-Op is an opportunity to apply classroom knowledge to real-world aerospace manufacturing challenges. At PCC Carson City youll gain hands-on experience in process design quality and continuous improvement while supporting production of precision castings used in aircraft engines and critical industrial applications. This role offers meaningful projects mentoring from experienced engineers and a pathway to explore future careers in engineering within a global leader in advanced manufacturing.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Engineering Projects & Process Support

Apply principles learned in school to hands-on projects in process and product design.
Support process improvements cost-reduction initiatives and efficiency projects across departments.
Conduct analysis testing and documentation of existing processes and recommend improvements.

Collaboration & Learning

Work directly with engineers supervisors and cross-functional teams on new product development line extensions and product enhancements.
Participate in training sessions symposiums and educational opportunities offered by PCC.
Take ownership of assigned projects and contribute to team deliverables in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Quality & Continuous Improvement

Assist with systems analysis root cause investigations and corrective action implementation.
Help identify process improvements to ensure compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.
Support projects focused on reliability productivity and quality improvement.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:

This position reports directly to the Engineering Manager

PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Actively enrolled in an accredited engineering program (Mechanical Industrial Manufacturing or Metallurgical/Materials Engineering strongly preferred).
Sophomore Junior or Senior academic standing.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to apply academic knowledge to practical manufacturing challenges.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; CAD software (AutoCAD SolidWorks) preferred.
Effective verbal and written communication skills; ability to work collaboratively across teams.
Initiative-taking detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple projects with competing deadlines.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to sit stand and perform computer or lab work for extended periods.
Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds as needed.
Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise heat and moving equipment.

BENEFITS:

Eligible to participate in the Companys Quarterly Cash Bonus Plan based on performance.
80 hours of paid time off annually plus 10 paid holidays.
Comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage. Employees (and their families) are eligible to participate.
Company-paid basic life insurance.
401(k) retirement plan with company contribution.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.

Required Experience:

Engineering Co-OpShift: Flexible part-time schedule minimum 2030 hours per week during standard office hours. Work schedule is designed to accommodate academic commitments.Pay Range: $20.00/h - $23.00/hPURPOSE: The Engineering Co-Op is an opportunity to apply classroom knowledge to real-world aerosp...