Packaging Corporation of America · 6 hours ago
Electrical Engineer CO OP Counce Mill Fall 2026
Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is a Fortune 500 company that focuses on providing innovative packaging solutions. They are seeking co-op Electrical Engineers to work in Reliability and Project Engineering roles, assisting with troubleshooting, project assignments, and maintenance techniques to enhance equipment reliability.
Business DevelopmentManufacturingPackaging Services
Responsibilities
Work with Area Reliability Engineers as a resource on daily troubleshooting issues. Second and Third Term students will be assigned additional job duties to further their development
Work on special project assignments assisting Reliability Engineers. This will help teach responsibility and develop communication skills
Focus on predictive and preventive maintenance techniques to improve equipment reliability. Examples are lubrication techniques, optical alignment and vibration analysis. Exposure to best practice maintenance and assist in root cause failure analysis process to resolve equipment failures
The co-op will work with the Project Engineering group
Work with Project Engineers as a resource for capital projects
Work on special projects assigned to assist engineers, teach responsibility, and improve communication
Utilize computer software for P&ID drawing and assist in maintaining equipment files
Will be required to work with other lab personnel, operators, and supervisors
Qualification
Required
Must be currently enrolled at Mississippi State University, The University of Mississippi, Auburn University, University of Alabama University of Cincinnati, University of Maine, University of North Carolina State, Texas A&M University, University of Miami Ohio, Tennessee Technology University, or any University of TN and majoring in Electrical Engineering or a related field and have completed the freshman year
A minimum grade point average of 3.0/4.0 is required
Must be a permanent U.S. resident
Preferred
Students that sign up for interviews through University during the Career Fairs and On-Campus Interview days will be given first consideration
Benefits
Paid Holidays.
Medical, dental, and vision
Life, AD&D, and disability coverages
401k plan
Company
Packaging Corporation of America
Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is the fourth largest producer of containerboard and corrugated packaging products in the United It is a sub-organization of vapepackagingboxes.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
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