Hypertherm Associates · 3 days ago
Mechanical Engineering Coop (June - December 2026)
Hypertherm is a company that emphasizes innovation in product development, and they are seeking a Mechanical Engineering Coop to support post-launch design activities. The role involves collaborating with experienced engineers on product improvements, cost reductions, and compliance, providing a great opportunity to gain critical engineering experience.
Consumer GoodsIndustrial DesignIndustrial EngineeringIndustrial ManufacturingManufacturingSoftware
Responsibilities
Gain a detailed understanding of Mechanical subsystems within Plasma and Water Jet cutting systems, CNC (Computer Numerical Controls) and THC (Torch Height Control)
Confer with senior level engineers to manage potential alternate Mechanical components to address obsolescence/ availability issues. This may include making design changes (using SolidWorks) as required and assisting with the change management process
Learn and apply techniques like analytical problem solving and root cause analysis
Analyze technical documentation and test data to determine if design meets functional and performance specifications
Collaborate effectively with procurement, engineers across business teams, MCAD designers, technicians, and manufacturing
Maintain project timelines by implementing interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written
Gain understanding of regulatory, environmental and safety compliance protocols
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in an engineering-focused college degree (Mechanical)
Junior/Senior (you have completed a minimum of 2 years) and are in good standing
Highly self-motivated and driven
Enthusiastic about learning with the ability to work collaboratively in a team, as well as independently on selected projects
Proficient in the use of Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Working knowledge of drafting tools preferably SolidWorks
Company
Hypertherm Associates
Hypertherm Associates is an industrial manufacturing firm that offers industrial cutting products and software and OMAX waterjet systems.
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