Lab Operations Engineer Co op

Emerson•Marshalltown, IA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves performing analyses to determine desired maintenance parts inventory for critical operational equipment, interfacing with equipment vendors for service recommendations and quotations, overseeing database development and management projects (parts inventory, pipe database, warehouse inventory), and assisting with lab operation improvement projects focused on safety, functionality, and maintenance. The ideal candidate defines issues, maps out processes, manages uncertainty, and streamlines processes. This is a co-op position for students pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or related technical discipline
Legal authorization to work in the United States
Sophomore standing or above
Ability to work full-time during the co-op term
Ability to read and understand technical drawings

Nice To Haves

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering
GPA of 2.5 or higher
Proficient written and verbal communication
Demonstrated ability to quickly learn and apply new technology
Basic understanding of electronic instrumentation/equipment as well as knowledge of analog and digital communication signals
Programming skills with industrial automation software such as DeltaV

Responsibilities

Perform analyses to determine desired maintenance parts inventory for critical operational equipment
Interface with equipment vendors to obtain equipment service recommendations, parts lists, and quotations
Oversee database development and management projects such as parts inventory, pipe database, and warehouse inventory management
Assist with Lab operation improvement projects targeting safety, functionality, and maintenance.