Bridgestone Americas · 4 hours ago
Industrial Engineering Co-op Summer/Fall 2026
Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is the world's largest tire and rubber company, known for its innovation and mobility solutions. The Co-Op program provides students the opportunity to gain hands-on experience, work on meaningful projects, and develop skills in a collaborative environment.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Work on problems of limited scope and contributes on projects or processes while receiving detailed instructions from higher level professionals
Establish methods of maximum utilization of production facilities and personnel
Conduct cost/inventory/production control and human factors studies to develop and implement plans for facility modifications and revisions to operating methods
Assist manufacturing plant/facilities engineers with facility planning and design
Apply interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with fellow teammates and achieve common goals
Work in a hands-on environment with cross functional teams
Utilize project management skills to develop, manage, and control scope, schedule and cost
Qualification
Required
To be pursuing a degree in Industrial Engineering or another applicable major and actively enrolled in an accredited university the semester prior to your start date
To be sophomore-senior level standing with a GPA of at least 3.0
Completed course work in Computer Aided Design (CAD)/AutoCAD
To be available to work 40 hours weekly in a 6-month minimum co-op assignment
No other work experience is required. We will teach you everything you need to know!
Preferred
Highly motivated with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision
People-centric focus with ability to collaborate with all teammates across the organization
Strong initiative, work ethic and levels of enthusiasm
Demonstrated technical aptitude in major of study
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Benefits
A supportive and engaging onboarding experience to ensure a smooth transition into our team.
The opportunity to develop and grow, through training and regular mentorship.
Corporate Social Responsibility activities.
A truly global, dynamic and challenging work environment.
Agility and work/life effectiveness and your long-term well-being.
A diverse and inclusive team.
Company
Bridgestone Americas
Bridgestone Americas family of enterprises includes more than 50 production facilities and 55,000 employees throughout the Americas. It is a sub-organization of Bridgestone Corporation.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$50MKey Investors
US Department of EnergyU.S. Department of AgricultureJoint Genome Institute
2024-10-22Grant
2022-11-17Grant· $35M
2022-03-30Grant
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