Engineering Co-Op – Additive Manufacturing

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GENERAL JOB SUMMARY:

This position is serves as a trainee for the purpose of enhancing and developing scientific competencies and manufacturing understanding. This is a temporary assignment based on the academic calendar of the affiliated school. A student generally participates in a minimum of two work periods but three is encouraged. Co-op students work under close supervisor of a more experienced engineer or manager. Co-ops are assigned to business related projects

Essential Job Functions:

• Serves as a trainee for the purpose of enhancing and developing competencies
• Participates in the execution of highly technical and complex projects under the direction of a more senior manager. May or may not work independently.

Other Job Functions:

• Researches, compiles and evaluates data sources, background information and/or technology related to additive manufacturing and material science
• Contributes to the development of research documentation for publication and/or prepares technical reports, papers and/or records
• Operates and maintains laser powder bed fusion (L-PBF) and Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) equipment
• Maintains knowledge of discipline through familiarity with current literature
• Observes appropriate safety and study requirements by reading, understanding, and following Standard Operating Procedures (SOP),
• Ensures compliance to all regulatory and safety requirements
• Performs other duties as may be required by supervisor

Keyword: Engineering Co-Op – Additive Manufacturing
Required experience:

Requirements/Minimum Qualifications

• BS degree in progress in a relevant field required
• Experience in mechanical, materials or aerospace engineering. May be limited to course work. Prior work experience, experience with additive manufacturing or experience with 3D printing is a plus but not required.
• Knowledge in the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety protocol related to the possible exposures to dust, chemicals, etc. that could potentially affect the health of the employee
• Ability to observe appropriate safety and study requirements by reading, understanding, and following Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
  • Competency in Microsoft Office Suites Products and other relevant software

• Knowledge of use of protective equipment and safety protocols related to handling hazardous materials

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

• This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment & Conditions

This position maybe in a laboratory environment and could required the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including:

• Safety glasses
• Respirator (varies based on tasks and barrier requirements)
• Hearing protection (varies based on tasks)

Physical Demands

• Ability to perform work utilizing a computer for extended periods of time.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time without being able to leave the work area.
• Ability to climb ladders and stairs while performing the work.
• Ability to walk for reasonable distances while performing the work.
• Ability to lift / carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs. while performing the work.
• Ability to pull or push objects weighing up to 50 lbs. while performing the work.

Certifications, Licenses & Registrations

None required

From: Kratos Defense
Kratos is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled.
All qualified job seekers are encouraged to apply. Kratos is committed to America’s veterans by providing opportunities for them to continue contributing after service to our nation. We also work to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.