About the role#
Emerson is seeking an Additive Manufacturing Co-op to join our Flow Controls business in Marshalltown, Iowa. This is a full-time, paid, on-site position. You will manage projects from planning through prototype creation and component design. The role involves working across teams to ensure engineering requirements are met before production handoff.
What you'll do#
- Lead projects from start to finish, including planning and component design.
- Evaluate engineering and business constraints to decide which parts are suitable for additive manufacturing.
- Research technologies and support systems to improve our additive manufacturing capabilities.
- Assess processes and systems for efficient part creation.
- Document lessons learned during the production of parts using Laser Powder Bed Fusion.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a Bachelor's degree program in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Industrial Technology.
- Junior or Senior class standing with a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
- General experience with additive manufacturing or 3D printing.
- Experience with 3D CAD systems like Siemens NX or SolidWorks and 3D modeling design.
- Knowledge of ASME 14.5 and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) specifications.
- Familiarity with manufacturing processes, specifically machining, welding, and material engineering.
- Additive manufacturing lab experience, including Laser Powder Bed Fusion.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, documentation, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Location & details#
- Location: Marshalltown, Iowa.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time co-op.
- Sponsorship: Not provided.
About Emerson
Emerson operates in the automation machinery manufacturing sector. The company provides technology and engineering solutions for industrial and commercial operations. It maintains a global presence with headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri. The organization employs over 52,000 people.
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