New Product Development Engineering Co-op

If you’re looking for a special place to build or grow your career, you’ve found it. Whether you’re an experienced professional, a recent college graduate or somewhere in between, IDEX is a place where you can apply your existing skills and learn new ones in an environment where you can make an impact.

With interesting opportunities in engineering, marketing, sales, supply chain, operations, HR, finance, and more across more than 40 diverse businesses around the globe, chances are, we have something special for you.

Position Summary

The New Product Development Engineering Co-op is responsible for providing support to the New Product Development (NPD) Team from concept generation to manufacturing.

Essential Functions

CAD / Lab Testing / Data Management / Shop Floor Support

• Utilize SolidWorks to design and detail mechanical elements or subsystems such as seals, mechanisms, gearing, hydraulics, couplings, sensors and enclosures.
• Create 2D drawings with dimensioning and tolerances
• Apply related course knowledge to perform thermal analysis, structural analysis (static and dynamic), tolerance analysis, fluid dynamics and materials engineering.
• Support Product Develop Data Management with the entry of Item Masters and Bill of Materials.
• Design and execute product test plans. Apply instrumentation and measure properties such as flow, pressure, and temperature. Report results including test setup.
• Create electrical and mechanical designs
• Provide Engineering support and work cross functionally with Supply Chain, Technical Support Services, Sales, and Marketing.
• Support Manufacturing Engineering to resolve technical issues during the assembly process.
  
  

Experience

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Demonstrated intermediate level working knowledge of Solidworks, AutoCAD, or Pro Engineer
• Basic knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic system operations
• Prior co-op experience (does not have to be in the metering pump industry)
• Classroom knowledge designing sand, gravity, investment and die cast molds. CNC mill and lathe, and injection molded plastic manufacturing.
• Hands-on experience with manufacturing tooling such as torque wrenches, hydraulic presses and inspection tooling.
• Familiarity with DFSS, DFM, FMEA, and Risk Assessment methodologies
  
  

EDUCATION

• Currently enrolled in a program working towards a BS in Mechanical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering Technology, Electromechanical Engineering / Electromechanical Engineering Technology.
  
  

COMPETENCIES

• Ability to work in at Team and proactively manage multiple tasks
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  
  

TIMELINE

• Summer or fall 2025 opportunity
  
  

Are you ready to join a different kind of company where our people, our culture, and our commitments are centered around providing trusted solutions that improve lives around the world?

Total Rewards

The starting compensation for this position is $20.00 per hour. This position may be eligible for performance based bonus plan.

Benefits Package

Our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings include: Health benefits, 401(k) retirement savings program with company match, PTO, and more. More information on our benefits and rewards can be found on our career page: https://www.idexcorp.com/careers/our-benefit-and-rewards/

IDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer. IDEX gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws (Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled).

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