Samtec
Overview
Samtec, Inc., a $1B+ privately held, global electronic connector manufacturer in New Albany, Indiana, is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Co-Op in a fast-paced, non-bureaucratic environment. The company highlights a 5A1 rating by D&B, rapid sales growth, a low associate turnover rate, and recognition as one of the Top 5 Places to Work in the Louisville Metro area.
The co-op will work with various managers and areas within our engineering department to gain exposure to different aspects of engineering. The position will be responsible for completing assigned projects, building trust within team members, maintaining customer focus, and initiating and following up on actions taken.
The ideal candidate will be able to work with and take direction from senior engineers, be creative, passionate, and resourceful, and take initiative to explore new solutions to the issues presented.
The student will be exposed to and expected to learn the basics in the many different technologies used at Samtec. These may include but are not limited to the following:
3D / Parametric part and tooling design
Finite element analysis
Plastic extrusion, injection molding, insert molding
Progressive stamping of copper alloys and other metals
Electroplating of precious and semi-precious metals
Metallography, metrology, and statistical analysis
Stress and force calculations
Dimensional, electrical, and force analysis equipment
Failure analysis including SEM, X-ray, etc.
Reflow soldering
Automated and hand assembly equipment and processes including those employing vision technology
Signal integrity regarding high speed electrical signals and their application
Rapid prototyping
Qualifications
Student pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Excellent Written and Verbal Communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well with a team
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Effective time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects
Eager to gain new expertise and quick to pick up required skills
Demonstration of flexibility, innovation, customer service, and ability to create win/win solutions
SAMTEC, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating a diverse environment. All employment decisions at Samtec are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, pregnancy or parental status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity/expression, marital status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws. Privacy Policy: https://www.samtec.com/about/legal/#privacyrightspage
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The co-op will work with various managers and areas within our engineering department to gain exposure to different aspects of engineering. The position will be responsible for completing assigned projects, building trust within team members, maintaining customer focus, and initiating and following up on actions taken.
The ideal candidate will be able to work with and take direction from senior engineers, be creative, passionate, and resourceful, and take initiative to explore new solutions to the issues presented.
The student will be exposed to and expected to learn the basics in the many different technologies used at Samtec. These may include but are not limited to the following:
3D / Parametric part and tooling design
Finite element analysis
Plastic extrusion, injection molding, insert molding
Progressive stamping of copper alloys and other metals
Electroplating of precious and semi-precious metals
Metallography, metrology, and statistical analysis
Stress and force calculations
Dimensional, electrical, and force analysis equipment
Failure analysis including SEM, X-ray, etc.
Reflow soldering
Automated and hand assembly equipment and processes including those employing vision technology
Signal integrity regarding high speed electrical signals and their application
Rapid prototyping
Qualifications
Student pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Excellent Written and Verbal Communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well with a team
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Effective time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects
Eager to gain new expertise and quick to pick up required skills
Demonstration of flexibility, innovation, customer service, and ability to create win/win solutions
SAMTEC, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating a diverse environment. All employment decisions at Samtec are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, pregnancy or parental status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity/expression, marital status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws. Privacy Policy: https://www.samtec.com/about/legal/#privacyrightspage
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