Engineering Cooperative Education Student, Fall 2026

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Engineering Co-Op student at Hengstler Dynapar gaining hands-on engineering experience. Assist in projects related to manufacturing, product design, and operational excellence.

Posted 7/7/2026internshipElizabethtown • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesEntry LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams to support manufacturing engineering initiatives and optimize processes. Proficient in product development, design, testing, and validation within a fast-paced environment.

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Analytical SkillsProblem-SolvingCollaborationManufacturing EngineeringProduct Development

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Hard Skills

Process OptimizationData AnalysisProduct DesignTestingValidationContinuous ImprovementOperational ExcellenceEngineering Data AnalysisProject ManagementProduct Quality Improvement

Soft Skills

CommunicationOrganizational SkillsTeamworkCollaboration Abilities

Industry Keywords

Mechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringIndustrial EngineeringManufacturing EngineeringMechatronicsRoboticsSupply Chain Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support Manufacturing Engineering initiatives focused on process optimization and operational excellence.
Assist with new product development, product design, testing, and validation activities.
Participate in continuous improvement and product sustainment projects.
Analyze manufacturing, operational, and engineering data to support business decisions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, and Commercial functions.
Contribute to projects that improve product quality, customer satisfaction, productivity, and efficiency.
Present project findings and recommendations to engineering and business leaders

Requirements

What you’ll need

Junior or Senior standing, currently enrolled and on track to graduate in 2027 or later with a Bachelor's or Master's degree.
Pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, Supply Chain Management Or a related technical discipline.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Benefits

Comp & perks

A six-month immersive learning experience aligned with your university's co-op schedule.
Hands-on experience in manufacturing, product development, and engineering operations.
Opportunity to work on meaningful projects that directly impact our products and customers.
Exposure to advanced industrial automation and motion control technologies.
Mentorship from experienced engineers and technical leaders.
Professional development within a global industrial technology organization.