Samtec, Inc.
Samtec, Inc.
Position Title:
Mechanical Engineering Co‑Op (Purdue)
Samtec, Inc., a $1B+ privately held, global electronic connector manufacturer in New Albany, Indiana, with high growth and a focus on emerging technology, is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Co‑Op interested in working in a fast‑paced, non‑bureaucratic environment. Our 5A1 rating by D&B is reflective in a rapid sales growth rate that outpaces the industry by 3-4 times annually and a virtually non‑existent associate turnover rate. Samtec was also recognized as one of the Top 5 Places to Work in the Louisville Metro area, among some of the area's most highly recognizable brands.
The co‑op will work with various managers and areas within our engineering department in order to gain exposure to the different aspects of engineering. The position will be responsible for completing assigned projects, building trust within team members, maintaining customer focus, as well as initiating and following up on actions taken.
The ideal candidate for this position will have the ability to work with and take direction from senior engineers, be creative, passionate, and resourceful while taking initiative to explore new solutions to the issues they are presented with.
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:
Technologies
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 skillsEffective 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 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.
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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Position Title:
Mechanical Engineering Co‑Op (Purdue)
Samtec, Inc., a $1B+ privately held, global electronic connector manufacturer in New Albany, Indiana, with high growth and a focus on emerging technology, is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Co‑Op interested in working in a fast‑paced, non‑bureaucratic environment. Our 5A1 rating by D&B is reflective in a rapid sales growth rate that outpaces the industry by 3-4 times annually and a virtually non‑existent associate turnover rate. Samtec was also recognized as one of the Top 5 Places to Work in the Louisville Metro area, among some of the area's most highly recognizable brands.
The co‑op will work with various managers and areas within our engineering department in order to gain exposure to the different aspects of engineering. The position will be responsible for completing assigned projects, building trust within team members, maintaining customer focus, as well as initiating and following up on actions taken.
The ideal candidate for this position will have the ability to work with and take direction from senior engineers, be creative, passionate, and resourceful while taking initiative to explore new solutions to the issues they are presented with.
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:
Technologies
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 skillsEffective 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 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.
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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