Product Development Co-op

Summary

ITT Flow Technology is seeking a college co-op student to join its Mixing Industry Continuous Improvement Team. The role supports new product development, redesigns, CAD modeling, laboratory testing, engineering calculations, product maintenance, and collaboration with Purchasing and Operations teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering calculations required to accurately determine product size, capacity and performance to meet required design parameters
• Utilize CAD software to analyze existing models and record weights, materials, and other essential elements
• Analyze research data and Product Specifications to determine feasibility of product proposal
• Confer with research personnel to clarify or resolve problems and develop design
• Prepare or direct preparation of product or system layout and detailed drawings and schematics and design for manufacturability
• Analyze test data and reports to determine if design meets functional and performance specifications
• Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering and design tasks
• Ensure engineering standards for existing products are maintained, which includes completing the Engineering Change Request (ECR) and Engineering Change Order (ECO) process, which also includes existing product maintenance projects
• Perform Value Analysis Value Engineering (VAVE) activities as related to addressing existing product designs. Identify opportunities to take cost out of existing designs and implement through the ECR and Product Maintenance process

Skills

• * Perform engineering calculations required to accurately determine product size, capacity and performance to meet required design parameters
• * Utilize CAD software to analyze existing models and record weights, materials, and other essential elements
• * Analyze research data and Product Specifications to determine feasibility of product proposal
• * Confer with research personnel to clarify or resolve problems and develop design
• * Prepare or direct preparation of product or system layout and detailed drawings and schematics and design for manufacturability
• * Analyze test data and reports to determine if design meets functional and performance specifications
• * Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering and design tasks
• * Ensure engineering standards for existing products are maintained, which includes completing the Engineering Change Request (ECR) and Engineering Change Order (ECO) process, which also includes existing product maintenance projects
• * Perform Value Analysis Value Engineering (VAVE) activities as related to addressing existing product designs.  Identify opportunities to take cost out of existing designs and implement through the ECR and Product Maintenance process
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams within a matrix organization
• Pursuing a bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology or equivalent

Qualifications

Must Haves

• * Perform engineering calculations required to accurately determine product size, capacity and performance to meet required design parameters
• * Utilize CAD software to analyze existing models and record weights, materials, and other essential elements
• * Analyze research data and Product Specifications to determine feasibility of product proposal
• * Confer with research personnel to clarify or resolve problems and develop design
• * Prepare or direct preparation of product or system layout and detailed drawings and schematics and design for manufacturability
• * Analyze test data and reports to determine if design meets functional and performance specifications
• * Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering and design tasks
• * Ensure engineering standards for existing products are maintained, which includes completing the Engineering Change Request (ECR) and Engineering Change Order (ECO) process, which also includes existing product maintenance projects
• * Perform Value Analysis Value Engineering (VAVE) activities as related to addressing existing product designs.  Identify opportunities to take cost out of existing designs and implement through the ECR and Product Maintenance process
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams within a matrix organization
• Pursuing a bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology or equivalent