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2027 Spring Engineering Co-op
Job Location:
Job Location:
La Vergne, TN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
29 September 2026 (2 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
27 December 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Location: Nashville TN
Duration: Spring 2027
Discipline: Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Embedded Software / Computer Engineering
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
EDUCATION SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Duration: Spring 2027
Discipline: Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Embedded Software / Computer Engineering
SCOPE
Support Engineers across Electrical Mechanical and Software/Embedded disciplines in the design testing validation and documentation of Coats product lines and components. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Support Engineers in the design testing and validation of new products components and assemblies.
- Interpret and review engineering drawings schematics specifications and bills of materials (BOM) as applicable to the assigned discipline.
- Set up perform and document functional and validation testing using appropriate tools and equipment (e.g. oscilloscopes multimeters power supplies dimensional inspection equipment or software test/debug tools).
- Support root-cause analysis of component product or software failures and document findings in formal test or engineering reports.
- Assist with design reviews including Design for Manufacturability (DFM) Design for Testability (DFT) or software/quality reviews as applicable.
- Organize input and maintain test data reports and documentation within electronic databases.
- Coordinate and communicate results and findings across functional teams including Design Quality Manufacturing Purchasing Service and Operations.
- Support continuous improvement value engineering or process control initiatives to improve product performance cost and quality.
- Complete a meaningful engineering project within the co-op/internship timeframe.
EDUCATION SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Must meet all Coats Internship Application requirements.
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Computer Engineering or a related engineering field (required).
- Rising Junior or Senior preferred.
- Exposure to discipline-relevant tools is a plus such as PCB design software (e.g. Altium Designer) CAD software (e.g. Creo) or software development/data analysis tools.
- Familiarity with common test equipment and methods relevant to the assigned discipline (e.g. oscilloscopes multimeters power supplies or dimensional/functional inspection tools).
- Proficient PC and computer skills including Microsoft Excel and spreadsheet-based data analysis.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while managing priorities effectively.
- Self-motivated proactive positive attitude with a hands-on mindset and strong mechanical electrical or technical aptitude as relevant to the role.
- Strong team player with a genuine interest in practical real-world engineering problem-solving.
The Coats Company is an equal opportunity employer that evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race color national origin religion ancestry sex (including pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions) age marital status disability veteran status citizenship status sexual orientation gender identity or expression and other characteristics protected by law.
Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
Coats Company offers premium tire changers, wheel balancers, and auto lifts, all American-made for precision, durability, and efficiency in professional shops
