Inc. Spring 2027 Manufacturing Engineering Co-op
Cook Medical
Cook Inc. Spring 2027 Manufacturing Engineering Co-op
Spencer, Indiana
About the Role
The Spring Engineering Co-op Program is a paid, 16-week internship experience located in Spencer, Indiana, with assignments in Manufacturing Engineering. This position includes a housing stipend, 401(k), fitness center access, learning events, and a capstone presentation. Co-op positions are assigned a direct mentor and provide real-world experience with meaningful projects in the medical device manufacturing industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Engineering Co-Ops may be involved in projects in areas such as:
- Process Improvement
- Test Method Validation
- Production
- Continuous Improvement
- Process Technology
- Manufacturing Transfer
- Supplier
- Sustaining
- Engineering Test Lab
- Sustaining Materials
- Quality Engineering
- Quality Data Analytics
- Research and Development
- Utilize engineering knowledge to produce project deliverables/documents.
- Adhere to the Quality Management System (QMS) and its processes to meet FDA 21 CFR 820, ISO 13485, and other applicable regulatory requirements.
- Maintain all training requirements for the position, seeking opportunities for continuous development and growth.
- Work and interact effectively and professionally with others throughout various levels of the global organization.
- Strictly adhere to safety requirements.
- Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
- Maintain company quality and quantity standards.
- Possess effective communication skills and the ability to work in collaborative and independent work situations and environments with minimal supervision.
- Ability to remain calm and receptive in fast-paced situations.
Qualifications
- College/University student entering Sophomore, Junior, or Senior year the following Fall Semester, or a Graduate student enrolled in Engineering.
- Minimum GPA of 3.0 is preferred.
- All candidates must provide proof of enrollment in an accredited college or university.
- Experience recording and analyzing data and clearly expressing conclusions and recommendations in writing.
Physical Requirements
- Onsite position that works under general office environmental conditions.
- Sitting for extended periods, utilizing close visual acuity for working with computers, equipment, etc.
- Occasionally lifting with minimal exertion during shift.
- Personal protective equipment including safety glasses, lab coat, and gloves may be required in some areas.