nVent · 5 days ago
Electrical Engineering Co-op
Solon, OH
Full-time
Onsite
New GradnVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions, and they are seeking an Electrical Engineering Co-op to engage students in the engineering process. The role involves rotations in various departments, allowing students to apply their academic knowledge in practical situations while contributing to product design, development, and manufacturing processes.
Electrical DistributionElectronicsManufacturing
No H1B
Responsibilities
Performing engineering calculations to analyze product designs for functionality and specification accuracy
Assisting with resolution of technical issues related to product design, system design, and compliance with industry standards
Participating in site visits and working with end-user customers
Participating and presenting in design review meetings
Using 2D and 3D modeling software to create and maintain engineering documentation
Fabricating and evaluating product concepts
Assisting in creation of detailed drawings, 3D models, schematics, specifications, installation instructions, assembly prints, and test reports
Utilizing analytical tools including Finite Element Analysis (ABAQUS) and Matlab
Participating in site and supplier visits
Routing and BOM changes for products which are being manufactured on site
Assisting with capital equipment purchases, maintenance improvements, and tooling improvements
Supporting process improvements projects including tooling design, working with outside vendors, assisting personnel on the manufacturing floor, and conducting time studies geared towards improving cost, efficiency, and safety
Engaging with the Quality department, including correcting and updating technical information on product drawings, designing gauges to be used for inspection and testing of product, and updating or creating documentation used for collection of inspection data
Supporting and understanding nVent’s Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles. As part of their manufacturing experience, co-ops will be immersed in Lean Manufacturing processes, improvements, events, evaluations, and projects. These include Kaizen events, Gemba walks, 5S events, TPM implementation, SMED Projects for set-up reduction, and CCF & MMF events
Developing test plans to verify product design intent
Supporting efforts to ensure product compliance with codes and standards
Procuring and assembling materials, and conducting validation testing
Designing and improving test fixturing
Gaining hands-on experience using various prototyping equipment (3D prints, CNC, Laser cutter, etc.)
Qualification
Required
Pursing an undergraduate degree in engineering, with an electrical engineering focus preferred
Currently enrolled as a full-time or part-time student at an accredited college or university with a minimum GPA of 3.0
Able to complete a full-time co-op in Solon, OH. (Co-ops are required to provide their own transportation to and from work)
Authorized to work in the United States without restrictions now or in the future
Benefits
Opportunities to work alongside company and industry leaders possessing top educational and career credentials, as well as diverse backgrounds and experiences
Rotation between several engineering departments and nVent EFS manufacturing facilities to experience the entire engineering process from development to production
Interaction and collaboration with global teams
Opportunity to practice classroom theories, and use experiences gained in the work environment to inform class choices and career goals
Competitive hourly pay for time worked
Relocation and housing support is available for eligible candidates
Co-ops receive paid time off, paid sick time, paid volunteer time, and paid holidays
Co-ops who demonstrate outstanding performance may be offered a subsequent internship/co-op or full-time offer of employment with nVent
Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance
A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan — both include a company match
Other supplemental benefits such as tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and legal & identity theft protection
Company
nVent
nVent is an electronics manufacturing firm that specializes in providing electrical connection and protection solutions to customers.
Founded in 2018
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$500M2023-04-24Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2018-04-20IPO
Leadership Team
Beth Wozniak
Chief Executive Officer
Martha Claire Bennett
Chief Marketing Officer & EVP
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