Mechanical Engineering Co-op - Fall 2026

Rexroth

Mechanical Engineering Co-op - Fall 2026

Fountain Inn, SC
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    The Mechanical Engineering Co-op will assist with engineering projects in a manufacturing environment, gaining hands-on experience in product design, process improvement, and equipment maintenance. This role will involve working closely with experienced engineers to support ongoing operations, implement improvements, and ensure product quality. The ideal candidate has a strong interest in mechanical systems, problem-solving, and applying classroom knowledge to real-world challenges.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Assist in the design, testing, and evaluation of mechanical components and systems.
    • Develop and build prototype fixtures/tooling, leading to implemented production solutions.
    • Support troubleshooting and root cause analysis for production equipment issues.
    • Work with cross-functional teams to improve manufacturing processes and product performance.
    • Assist in developing and updating engineering drawings, specifications, and documentation.
    • Participate in equipment installation, calibration, and preventive maintenance activities.
    • Collect and analyze production data to identify areas for improvement.
    • Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives.
    • Prepare reports, presentations, and technical documentation for project updates.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
    • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
    • Min. 2.5 GPA
    • Hands-on attitude
    • Familiarity with CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar) preferred.
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
    • Strong analytical and communication skills.
    • Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented environment.
    • Knowledge of manufacturing processes and tools is a plus.
    • Self-motivated to finish tasks in a timely manner.

    Additional Information

    Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans

    Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only. Future sponsorship for work authorization unavailable.

    BOSCH is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) Initiatives

    • FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)
    • AWIM (A World In Motion)