Product Engineering Co-op- Spring 2027

Atmus • Cookeville, TN

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About The Position

Atmus Filtration Technologies offers engineering experiences for students in a range of engineering disciplines and STEM-aligned degree programs. Co-op roles are typically project-based and provide students with broad experiences and opportunities for personal and professional growth. This Product Engineering Co-op is based in Cookeville, Tennessee, and is scheduled to start in Spring 2027. The role requires a minimum commitment of eight months; a nine- to twelve-month commitment is highly preferred. The co-op supports experienced engineering staff in one or more areas: research and development of advanced manufacturing systems and processes; product design, development, and validation for filtration and separation systems; test engineering; and product reliability.

Requirements

• Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program.
• Pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Industrial & Systems Engineering.
• Able to complete at least an eight-month co-op; nine to twelve months is highly preferred.
• Able to work 40 hours per week.
• Use or willingness to learn methodical, data-based problem solving, product problem solving, failure-mode avoidance, and sound decision-making.
• Ability to follow and contribute to Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) and Technical Function standards and practices.
• Experience with or willingness to learn systems requirements engineering, product interface management and integration, analytical modeling, and test integration and optimization.
• Hands-on product verification and validation experience or willingness to learn.
• Drive results, collaborate and communicate effectively, and demonstrate continuous self-development.
• Willingness to learn from others on the job.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum GPA of 2.5 or above is preferred.
• A nine- to twelve-month co-op commitment is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Investigate product, test-system, and process problems; understand causal mechanisms, recommend appropriate actions, resolve issues with guidance, and document results.
• Apply and support process and quality improvements, including test-system specification, design, and validation, and use tools such as FMEA, 7-step problem solving, and process hazard analysis.
• Gather input and coordinate with lab customers, lab technicians, and component suppliers to develop test-system requirements, processes, and instructions.
• Make decisions about component selection, calibration, and operating processes that affect test-equipment accuracy, reliability, and operating costs.
• Own resolution of moderately complex components, products, systems, subsystems, or services, maintaining accountability to the project team.
• Execute established work processes independently, develop technology and product knowledge, and participate in continuous process improvement.
• Direct and coordinate technicians and temporary student employees as needed, contribute to team goals, and influence within the work group.
• Support research and development of advanced manufacturing systems and processes; product development, current-product support, and validation or verification planning; test-equipment, procedure, and method development; and product risk assessment and failure analysis.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed