Mechanical Engineering Co-op
Careers at Crown
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Location Type: Office
Location: New Bremen • Ohio • United States
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About the role
- Assisting a Fulltime Mechanical Engineer to provide mechanical engineering expertise in the area of mechanical design, hydraulics, drivetrains, motors, simulation analysis, or engineering testing procedures.
- Assist in the design and development of innovative forklifts and material handling equipment, focusing on one of the following: Mechanical Design - Create layouts of proposed design ensuring that designs are functional, safe, reliable, serviceable, manufacturable, cost-effective and aesthetically and ergonomically correct.
- Select appropriate materials, organize bill of materials data and approve detail drawings.
- Hydraulics - Propose hydraulic systems to satisfy vehicle performance and reliability goals.
- Develop specifications to meet goals, design systems, and specify components.
- Oversee design activities necessary to develop, prototype, and launch an approved system and components.
- Drivetrains - Introduce alternate drive train concepts to meet definitions or specifications.
- Perform appropriate analysis of proposed gear drive, including gears, bearings, shafts, and housings for the variety of operating conditions expected to be encountered.
- Motors - Research new motor designs, materials, and components.
- Research manufacturing processes.
- Provide cost estimates for projects.
- Write design documentation.
- Simulation Analysis - Perform structural or stability analysis of proposed or existing product, structure, or component designs to ensure that design goals are met.
- Analyze failed structures or components to determine probable causes of failure.
- Perform basic load and stress calculations and perform analysis using finite element analysis and fatigue life prediction tools.
- Testing Procedures - Identify the commonly used concepts, methods, and procedures for the detailed development and analysis of experimental and standardized tests for new and modified products or components.
- Devise and apply validation procedures for components and systems under development.
- Evaluate new components and technologies.
Requirements
- Candidate should be pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Good written and verbal communication, analytical skills, and interpersonal skills.
- Candidate must have a reliable means of transportation.
- Crown will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
mechanical designhydraulicsdrivetrainssimulation analysisengineering testing proceduresload calculationsstress calculationsfinite element analysisfatigue life predictiondesign documentation
Soft Skills
written communicationverbal communicationanalytical skillsinterpersonal skills
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering