Co-op: Mechanical Engineer

Estat Actuation•Pittsburgh, PA
•Onsite

About The Position

This student will be a major contributor to the development of new and existing brake and clutch designs. This student is responsible for using existing tools to design custom robotics components to meet customer specifications. They will play pivotal roles in the manufacturing and testing of ESTAT Actuation products. They will be involved in customer meetings, design custom products, translate these designs into production files, place orders with suppliers and perform incoming and outgoing quality control. This student will also work to improve existing design tools to quickly deliver custom rotary and linear designs. Side projects may involve developing demos and applications that grab people's attention. This student also has the opportunity to invent or contribute to the invention of new electroadhesive products. This student will support our customers, grow our product line and contribute to our success as a startup. Past students have become patent authors and this student has an opportunity to do so as well if they are creative and contribute ideas that are novel and industrially relevant.

Requirements

  • CAD design
  • Free body diagrams
  • Mechanical sketches
  • Design of experiments
  • Engineering drawings
  • Stress analysis and FEA
  • MATLAB
  • Python
  • Data analysis
  • Customer interaction
  • Supplier interaction
  • Documentation
  • Presentation skills
  • Mastered the basics of their field
  • Ready to learn more on the job

Nice To Haves

  • Juniors and Seniors
  • Exceptional hands-on experience (for lower classmen)
  • Students who are considering two 6 month rotations

Responsibilities

  • Design custom robotics components to meet customer specifications.
  • Play pivotal roles in the manufacturing and testing of ESTAT Actuation products.
  • Be involved in customer meetings.
  • Design custom products.
  • Translate designs into production files.
  • Place orders with suppliers.
  • Perform incoming and outgoing quality control.
  • Improve existing design tools to quickly deliver custom rotary and linear designs.
  • Develop demos and applications that grab people's attention.
  • Invent or contribute to the invention of new electroadhesive products.
  • Support customers.
  • Grow the product line.
  • Contribute to the company's success as a startup.
  • Become a patent author if creative and contribute novel and industrially relevant ideas.
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