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WHO WE ARE: New York Air Brake has been serving the rail industry since 1890 with innovative train control systems. Headquartered in Watertown, New York, with operations in Nixa & Kansas City, Missouri; Irving, Texas; West Chicago, Illinois and a brand new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Salisbury, North Carolina. Known for innovation, quality, customer focus, and safety, NYAB continues to grow and offer career opportunities in a people-first environment.

This is your opportunity to make a big impact on improving the quality of how the latest generation of locomotive and freight car braking systems are manufactured. Co-op opportunity for Mechanical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering majors with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. You can expect challenging work and an insiders view into your future profession. You will work as an individual and as part of a project team, while receiving regular feedback in preparation for a final presentation to company leaders.

RESPONSIBILITIES COULD INCLUDE:

• Collaborate with production teams to reduce cost and improve product quality
• Team collaboration support including; analyzing work processes to identify opportunities to improve efficiency, balance work cell load, reduce defects, implement tooling, resolve technical issues and improve product flow.
• Further research and development of existing products and technologies
• Gather and coordinate data for engineers
• Assist engineers with appropriate design details

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WHAT WE OFFER: Our internships are not all work. NYAB is located in Watertown, New York. When not working, spend your free time hiking the Adirondack Mountains, kayaking the many waterways, enjoying the beaches of Lake Ontario or exploring the history, food and fun the Thousand Islands Region has to offer. You are just a short drive to World Class Casino’s, Golf, Shopping and the award winning Finger Lakes Wine Country. Our interns begin work as early as the end of May and work up until the middle of August. Expect 40 hours per week and a competitive salary (based on experience and position) of up to $20 per hour. You will take part in special events, & outings, take advantage of wellness & workout programs in our fitness facility or join the lunchtime kickball league. There is something for everyone as a summer intern_._

Required Skills

• Drawing Tools – Autocad or equivalent
• Methods – FMEA, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing
• Understanding of pneumatic, hydraulic and simple electronic systems
• Microsoft Office – Excel, PowerPoint, Word, VISIO
• Hands on skills with mechanical tools

Required Experience

Presently attending an accredited college or university, with a GPA of 3.0 or higher

EDUCATION: Engineering majors with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering or Industrial Engineer degree preferred

OFFERS OF EMPLOYMENT ARE CONTINGENT ON PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG TESTING AND CRIMINAL BACKGROUND SCREENING RESULTS

NEW YORK AIR BRAKE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER, COMMITTED TO EXCELLENCE THROUGH DIVERSITY: EOE/AA/M/F/D/V

• Drawing Tools – Autocad or equivalent
• Methods – FMEA, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing
• Understanding of pneumatic, hydraulic and simple electronic systems
• Microsoft Office – Excel, PowerPoint, Word, VISIO
• Hands on skills with mechanical tools