Mechanical Engineering Coop (Fall 2026)

Yaskawa Motoman Robotics Career•Miamisburg, OH

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Yaskawa America Incorporated, Motoman Robotics Division is looking for a mechanical engineering co-op student for Fall 2026. This is a full-time position, and the student would be expected to start work in August 2026. We are willing to make reasonable accommodations for classes but require a 40-hour work schedule for the first co-op term.

Requirements

Sophomore or later student who has taken a Computer Aided Design or 3D modeling class.
United States Citizen or lawful permanent resident only.
Local to the Dayton, OH area.

Nice To Haves

Experience with a robotics team, engineering club or other educational opportunities is a plus.
Self-starter with a good work ethic and interested in learning and growing with the company.

Responsibilities

Learn SolidEdge and SolidWorks (3D modeling software) and EPICOR (business system software).
Work through a software skills sheet with a mentor to ensure proficiency.
Start out doing engineering change requests and other design work.
Generate and alter Bills of Material.
Gain expanded responsibilities as skills grow.
Spend time on the manufacturing floor to understand how drawings are used, our product line, and how our packages are configured.
Participate in design reviews, staff and project meetings to understand the engineering profession, technical issues, our business and products.
Be an integral part of the department, see designs built, and contribute to the success of the company.
Work with a variety of engineers and designers.

Benefits

Flexible work schedule that could fit well with your school schedule.
Possibility to work full time during school break periods.
Successful students are considered for both full and part time opportunities.
Real world, resume building experience with a company that has a history of hiring students.
Exposure to industrial robotics, a key technology to improve productivity and increase efficiency in manufacturing, distribution and other industries.
Comfortable environment, working on clean new equipment.
Exposure to a variety of documentation methods that can be applied throughout your career.
A healthy co-operative environment that provide exposure to what “real work” will be like.
Our employees work with students every day and invest to help our students grow.
Exposure to key personnel within the organization that could lead to future opportunities both in the sponsoring department and other areas of the company.