Engineering Co-Op/Intern
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Textum OPCO LLC
OH
Summary
The Engineering Co-Op will support composite part manufacturing through hands-on activities including kitting, molding, fabrication, and quality control. They will also assist with supply chain management and R&D tasks while maintaining safety and productivity standards.
Job Description
Description
We are looking for a qualified Engineering Co-Op to support development and production activities related to composite part manufacturing. This is a pre-career position. The ideal candidate will have completed at least one year of schooling in either materials science, chemical, mechanical, or aerospace engineering. They should have an interest in solid rocket motors, hypersonics, missiles systems, space exploration, re-entry vehicles, or aerospace systems in general. They will be expected to maintain safety and productivity while working within a quality system, and they will support all aspects of production from supply chain management, to part production, and final delivery. The Engineering Co-Op will perform a wide variety of hands-on activities including, but not limited to: kitting, molding, fabrication, finishing, R&D, characterization, and quality control. WIllingness to work for consecutive terms (6 months) is a plus, but not required.
Requirements
Applicant must be an exclusive US Citizen
Active enrollment in a B.S. Engineering program required
Experience with SolidWorks is a plus
Experience working with composite materials is a plus
Experience working with high temperature composites such as C/C or CMCs is a significant advantage
General mechanical/technical aptitude and good manual dexterity required
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment autonomously and under pressure and complete all assigned tasks
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing and perform basic math calculations
Ability to solve problems using existing procedures to perform straightforward tasks
Can work well with others in a diverse group and foster a cooperative work environment
Possess a working knowledge of MS Office
Ability to operate a variety of hand tools and machinery
Candidates will be required to pass a drug test
Candidates will be required to pass a background check
Textum is an advanced textile and composite manufacturing company. We support product development from engineering design to full rate production. Our specialty combines multi-dimensional reinforcement technologies and efficient processing for demanding composite applications. Established in 1996 by industry veteran Elick Feinberg, Textum’s founding vision was to deliver on the promise of solving a delicate value proposition equation for the manufacture of technical scrim fabrics. The challenge was to meet exacting quality standards, exceed technical specifications, and doing so within strict monetary parameters, while delivering on time. This market-facing, problem-solving approach set the foundation for a solutions-centered business model, one that still defines the company today. From these rewarding origins, Textum became a premier manufacturer of engineered and technical fabrics constructed from carbon, aramid, metal, glass, polymer, and ceramic fibers. Today, while staying steadfast to its founding principles and committed to its legacy product lines, Textum’s core competency has emerged to become a foremost manufacturer of carbon fabrics in addition to our ever developing specialty product lines. With its superior capabilities and patented technologies, Textum welcomes the opportunity to become your solutions manufacturer for advanced fabrics and composites.
Founded
1996
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Textile Manufacturing
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Belmont, North Carolina
Textum is an advanced textile and composite manufacturing company. We support product development from engineering design to full rate production. Our specialty combines multi-dimensional reinforcement technologies and efficient processing for demanding composite applications. Established in 1996 by industry veteran Elick Feinberg, Textum’s founding vision was to deliver on the promise of solving a delicate value proposition equation for the manufacture of technical scrim fabrics. The challenge was to meet exacting quality standards, exceed technical specifications, and doing so within strict monetary parameters, while delivering on time. This market-facing, problem-solving approach set the foundation for a solutions-centered business model, one that still defines the company today. From these rewarding origins, Textum became a premier manufacturer of engineered and technical fabrics constructed from carbon, aramid, metal, glass, polymer, and ceramic fibers. Today, while staying steadfast to its founding principles and committed to its legacy product lines, Textum’s core competency has emerged to become a foremost manufacturer of carbon fabrics in addition to our ever developing specialty product lines. With its superior capabilities and patented technologies, Textum welcomes the opportunity to become your solutions manufacturer for advanced fabrics and composites.
Founded
1996
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Textile Manufacturing
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Belmont, North Carolina
