Mechanical Engineering Co-Op

Smiths Group


Job Location:

Morton Grove, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 2 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Engineering

Job Summary

The Mechanical Engineer Co-Op Product Testing role reports to a senior Mechanical Test Engineer in the Product Testing Team within the John Crane Technology Group.

The goal of this position is to provide second- and third-year Engineering students with a well-rounded opportunity within John Crane-Morton Grove via comprehensive hands-on training driven by strategic Product Testing initiatives goals and projects.

In support of John Cranes career development initiatives Product Testing Co-Op students will also gain exposure to other departments and career opportunities within the company.

Design and develop custom test rigs that enable validation of cutting-edge and unconventional performance requirements

Configure and assemble test rigs including sensor integration alignment connectivity and plumbing as required

Shadow experienced Mechanical Test Engineers and Technicians with increasing responsibility and ownership as technical skills are mastered

Write review and edit technical reports using Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat

Coordinate activities and work with other employees on testing programs. Assist others with tasks not specifically assigned to the team

Complete basic failure analysis activities including investigation / reporting / resolution

Create 3D CAD models using Siemens Solid Edge

Draft 2D engineering drawings implementing basic drawing principles and GD&T

Perform basic fluid control mechanical and other engineering calculations as required

Along with other team members promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement


Qualifications :

Must be a 2nd or 3rd year student pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering

Strong interest in hands-on mechanical design rotating equipment and technical problem-solving

Ability to adjust to varying priorities and projects

Competence in Microsoft Office (Word Excel PowerPoint)

CAD Skills preferred (Siemens Solid Edge SolidWorks Creo or similar)


Additional Information :

With colleagues stretching across the globe we are proud of our diversity. To foster inclusivity we run employee resource groups (ERGs) to provide a safe space for employees to connect and support each other. Our cross-business ERGs include Veterans Pride Network Black Employee Network Network and Neurodiversity. 

Across our company we recognize excellence culminating in the Smiths Excellence Awards our annual celebration of the most extraordinary activities people and projects that best showcase our strengths and help drive our business forward. We announce these on our annual Smiths Day a global celebration of Smiths around our network. 

Join us for a great career with competitive compensation and benefits while helping engineer a better future. 

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin economic status disability age or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics where we celebrate support and embrace diversity.

At no time during the hiring process will Smiths Group nor any of our recruitment partners ever request payment to enable participation including but not limited to interviews or testing. Avoid fraudulent requests by applying jobs directly through our careers website (Careers - Smiths Group plc)


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

The Mechanical Engineer Co-Op Product Testing role reports to a senior Mechanical Test Engineer in the Product Testing Team within the John Crane Technology Group.The goal of this position is to provide second- and third-year Engineering students with a well-rounded opportunity within John Crane-Mo...

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Smiths Group is a global technology company that delivers solutions for the world’s evolving challenges. With a history spanning over 170 years, we operate across multiple sectors, including healthcare, energy, defense, and manufacturing. Our five divisions—John Crane, Smiths Detectio ... View more

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