The COATS Company ยท 3 months ago
Mechanical Engineering Intern / Co-Op (2026)
LaVergne, TN
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026The COATS Company is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern/Co-Op to assist their mechanical design engineering team in the design, testing, and validation of new products. The intern will be responsible for reading specifications, generating dimensional tolerances, performing functional tests, and maintaining effective working relationships with team members.
Electric VehicleManufacturing
Responsibilities
Read and understand prints & specifications
Compare dimensional reports with print dimensions
Generate critical dimensional tolerances for various components
Input and organize reports in electronic database
Perform & setup various functional tests and write formal test reports
Drive the flow of information through various functional areas for functional approval
Interface with quality, purchasing, and operations for reporting and explanation of results
Should be a hands-on person. Must be able to learn to change and balance a tire assembly using a variety of equipment
Maintain positive and effective working relationships with all team members
Qualification
Required
Must meet the Coats Internship Program Application requirements
Pursuit of a BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering required
Intern or co-op experience in metal manufacturing; sheet metal is a plus (forming, welding, & assembly)
Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, and mechanical systems is a plus
Working knowledge of CAD software (Pro/E is a plus)
Must have PC skills and knowledge
Strong mechanical aptitude and hands on mentality
Positive, proactive, self-starter and team player
Company
The COATS Company
The COATS Company is a prominent supplier of wheel service, alignment, lift, and inspection equipment.
Founded in 1947
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2024-01-09Acquired
Leadership Team
John Hafer
Chief Financial Officer
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