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WHAT WE OFFER
The primary responsibility of the engineering co-op position is to work with the Application Development Group supporting the Engineering Plastics business within Covestro located in Pittsburgh, PA. The incumbent will support hands-on advanced mechanical/thermal testing and processing of plastic parts in our labs. Additionally, support the design of plastic parts and mold designs activities using state-of-the art CAD and CAE technologies, as well.
What you'd do
- Prepare CAD models for CAE analysis
- Perform structural, CFD, and mold filling simulations
- Conduct mechanical and thermal part and sample testing using advanced lab equipment
- Conduct/support advanced injection molding and processing studies
- Develop design concepts using CAD software
- Support the marketing efforts by preparing required information, reports and presentations
What they want
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program with an emphasis in Mechanical, Material Science, or Plastics Engineering
- At the time of hire, the selected candidate must have completed the Freshmen year of college
- Should be participating in a college Co-op program
- College GPA of 3.0 or greater
- Hands-on mechanical capabilities
- Familiarity with structural analysis and thermal analysis concepts
- Working experience with SolidWorks or similar CAD software
- Familiarity with laboratory testing and processing equipment
- Experience with AI concepts and tools
- Starts
- 2026-09-02