Description

Exciting Co-Op Opportunity: Mechanical Engineer 

Location: Ripon, WI
Timing/Duration:

• Spring/Summer 2026 Co-Op (January to August) 

About the Role:
Join our dynamic Design team as a Mechanical Engineer Co-Op! This role offers an exciting chance to dive into real-world engineering projects, provide vital support, and gain hands-on experience in the industry.

Why You'll Love This Role:

• Hands-on Experience: Dive into meaningful projects and see the tangible impact of your work.
• Learning & Growth: Enhance your skills and knowledge through practical applications.
• Team Collaboration: Work with a passionate and supportive team dedicated to innovation and excellence.

Apply now to kick-start your engineering career and make a difference with us!

Key Projects:

• Project #1: 2028 Top Load Washer redesign
  Get involved in the redesign of our 2028 Top Load Washer, contributing to concept development, design updates, and implementation to meet next-generation performance and efficiency standards.
• Project #2: New tumbler dryer product development
  Play an integral role in the full product development cycle of our next-generation tumbler dryer, including 3D modeling, prototype assembly, and testing to deliver an innovative new product to market.
• Project #3: Support for sustaining engineering projects
  Provide vital support to ongoing sustaining engineering projects, assisting in continuous improvement, cost reduction, and quality initiatives for existing product lines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Engineering Documentation: Organize and update drawings, specifications, and agency standards to ensure seamless project workflows.
• Component Redesign: Innovate and redesign components aimed at cost reduction and enhancing assembly efficiency.
• Product Development: Engage in design work, including the adaptation of recent concepts into new size machines, lab builds of full-size prototypes, and introduction of new designs to the manufacturing team.
• 3D Part Design: Create detailed 3D models, work with CAD designers, and assist in the design and introduction of new product designs across all large products.
• Change Notification & Bill of Materials: Learn and utilize the change notification system as well as the Bill of Materials (BOM).
• Launch New Products: Assist in the product development system, part design, concept development, and market launch of new products.
• Field & External Lab Testing: Take part in some field testing and external lab testing.
• Prototype Testing: Procure new parts, test fit new manufactured parts in the lab, troubleshoot design issues, and anticipate assembly issues for redesigns before release.

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