About the role#
Entrust is looking for a Mechanical Engineering student to join our team for a 6-month co-op experience. Based at our corporate headquarters in Shakopee, Minnesota, this role offers hands-on experience in a product development environment. You will work alongside mechanical engineers and designers to support new product development and resolve technical issues for existing products. Our team creates systems for printing and personalizing items like credit cards, passports, and driver's licenses.
What you'll do#
- Solve technical problems and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Work closely with mechanical engineers and follow their direction.
- Develop solutions for design challenges.
- Create and modify solid models of parts.
- Create and review part drawings.
- Participate in design reviews.
- Prototype and test new designs.
- Provide recommendations for technical issues.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a BS degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- A GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Experience with Solid Modeling, specifically SolidWorks 3-D.
- Knowledge of mechanical and electromechanical products, including sheet metal and machined part design.
- Familiarity with Matlab and Simulink, plus control system development experience.
- Mechanical aptitude with hands-on skills.
- You must be able to lawfully work within the US and have unrestricted work authorization.
- Ability to work in a cross-functional team and stay organized, detail-oriented, and deadline-driven.
Location & details#
- Location: Shakopee, Minnesota, USA.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Term: Rolling.
About Entrust
Entrust is a software development company based in Minneapolis. It focuses on identity-centric security solutions to prevent fraud and cyber threats. The company provides tools for verifying identities, securing connections, and monitoring transactions. It serves customers in over 150 countries through a global partner network.
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