Quality/Engineering Co-Op (Spring Semester - January 2027 Start)

Emerson•Sherman, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is a Co-Op position for the Spring Semester, starting in January 2027. The co-op will work with the Quality, Assembly, and Engineering departments on daily tasks. Responsibilities include writing work instructions, quality alerts, change requests, tooling/fixture drawings, and other necessary documentation. The co-op will also update shop floor layouts, perform time studies, document current and future state workflows, and identify potential process improvements. Participation in kaizen events to eliminate waste and improve processes, along with assisting with lean initiatives, is expected. The co-op will attend department, team, and project meetings as needed and collaborate with other engineers, teams, and departments to develop and implement solutions to safety, quality, and production challenges.

Requirements

Enrollment in a Bachelor’s Degree program
Strong oral and written communication skills, analytical and decision-making skills, and PC skills including Microsoft Office
Experience working in a team environment
Safety conscious
Self-motivated and disciplined with a hands-on approach to problem solving
Commitment to full-time (40 hour) Summer/Fall Co-op experience in Sherman, TX from January 2027-August 2027.
Legal authorization to work in the United States - Sponsorship for this role will not be provided

Nice To Haves

Enrollment in a Bachelor’s Degree program in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or Industrial Engineering
Junior or senior class standing
Direct experience with AutoCAD and the development of drawings
Six months generalized work experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
General Lean Manufacturing knowledge

Responsibilities

Work with Quality/Assembly/Engineering on daily tasks to include but not limited to: writing work instructions, quality alerts, change requests, tooling/fixture drawings, and other documentation as required.
Update shop floor layouts and perform time studies.
Document current and future state workflow and potential process improvements.
Participate in kaizen events to eliminate waste and improve processes and assist with lean initiatives.
Attend department, team, and project meetings as necessary.
Collaborate with other engineers, teams, and departments to develop and implement solutions to safety, quality, and production challenges.