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Mechanical Engineering Co-op (Summer 2027)

Emerson

Job Location:

Elyria, OH - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 24 - 28

Posted: 29 September 2026 (3 days ago)

Application Deadline: 27 December 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Expand your technical and professional skills in a real-world setting. Emerson co-ops are given meaningful work support and mentorship from experienced managers and key business leaders. There is the potential to gain knowledge and experience in a variety of ways by exploring opportunities associated with your major and rotating through multiple departments.

Work assignments will rotate through the following areas based on the students level of academic achievement:

Engineering Lab Exposure to a variety of products in our product line working closely with lab technicians and engineers to assist in conducting hands-on feasibility studies of new product concepts or competitive evaluations. This will include learning to use a variety of lab equipment and gaining experience analyzing test data and presenting test results.

Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) Exposure to the latest computer-aided engineering technology working closely with designers drafters and engineers to assist in the design and development of new products.

Product Engineering exposure to the new product development process working closely with product development engineers on new projects. This will include but is not limited to engineering analysis failure analysis finite element analysis (FEA) etc. The student will gain an increased understanding of all the steps in the process to develop a robust product that meets the customers requirements.

In This Role Your Responsibilities Will Be:

Assist with setting up and conducting tests and gathering data
Analyze test data and learn data analysis techniques
Write test lab reports
Learn to use CAD (Solid Edge) for 3D modeling of parts and assemblies
Build new design concepts and detailed drawings using CAD
Assist engineers in product development and sustaining engineering activities
Learn to troubleshoot problems and develop creative solutions
The final work period includes a design project where the student is responsible for conceptual design necessary computations CAD layout drawing generation coordinating prototype build testing and debugging design for the assigned project
Every semester includes a final presentation to VP Engineering engineering leaders and engineering staff to report on activities and what was learned from assignments

Who You Are:

You stay aligned with your goals and stay productive. You focus on creating an effective collaborative style. You prepare content for communication that is impactful.

For This Role You Will Need:

Undergraduate student currently pursuing a Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology
Ableto work full-time in the scheduled semester
Legal authorization to work in the United States - Sponsorship will not be provided for this role

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

Ableto return for multiple co-op rotations
Cumulative GPA of 3.25 or higher
Demonstrated hands-on mechanical aptitude highly desirable (i.e. auto lawnmower go-cart repair building things etc.)
Practical experience with hand or power tools

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

At Emerson we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued respected and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation collaboration and diverse perspectivesbecause we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship training or leadership opportunities we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible competitive benefits plans to meet you and your familys physical mental financial and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans with dental and vision coverage Employee Assistance Program 401(k) tuition reimbursement employee resource groups recognition and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal) vacation and holiday leave.

At Emerson our employees passion for innovation and results drives our success. We actively pursue new technologies capabilities and approaches to drive tangible value for our customers. To reward this passion for innovation and results Emerson makes meaningful investments in our people. We provide competitive compensation integrated benefits offerings and fulfilling career journeys that support the growth of each employee. We firmly believe that when Emerson is successful in achieving its operational and financial goals our employees share in the companys success. The hourly pay for this role is $24-$28 commensurate with the year in school and experience each candidate brings to a role.

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Emerson

Emerson has refocused its business portfolio to deliver solutions that bring greater value to our customers. About Emerson We concentrate on the most complex, profound challenges facing the world in the process, industrial, commercial and residential markets. Our global talent, best-i ... View more

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