Job Description
Job Overview:
About The Modal Shop – An Amphenol Company
The Modal Shop delivers innovative structural vibration and acoustic sensing systems and services to test laboratories and manufacturing facilities around the globe. We offer a world-leading sound and vibration rental program, precision calibration systems, modal shakers, non-destructive test systems, and digital sensors, which are all designed to simplify testing for our customers. We’re a fun, fast-paced team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. With a focus on Total Customer Satisfaction for both our internal and external customers, we have strong and ongoing commitment to being a great place to work! Learn more about our team | www.modalshop.com + www.linkedin.com/company/the-modal-shop
More Reasons to Join the Team
The Modal Shop offers a highly collaborative, team-based atmosphere with (bonus!) a casual dress code. We celebrate successes with team-wide events, offer ongoing professional development opportunities, and bring out our Modal Spirit for the holidays and special events (we’re talking Chili Cook-Offs, The Modal Olympics, Cornhole Tournaments, and more!). Total Customer Satisfaction, for internal and external customers alike, is at the heart of our business and guides our interactions every day.
The Engineering Co-op will apply apply their academic knowledge to provide practical, project-focused support, collaborate effectively, and gain practical hands-on experience that advances both personal development and the Engineering team’s goals. The Co-Op will work with the Engineering team to support the design, development and implementation of TMS products and processes. Follows all TMS procedures and forms in compliance to ISO 9001, ISO17025 and other applicable standards.
Additional Duties:
- Cooperates as a member of the TMS team.
- Provide support to Engineering Team as required for efficient customer needs.
- Learn as much as possible about practical engineering work experience.
- Engage in regular team meetings, contributing insights, asking questions and providing project updates.
- Gains as much practical experience in the workplace related to area of study by shadowing the Engineering team members, learning the relevant tools, systems and products and completing assigned projects and tasks.
- Take on special engineering projects or process improvement initiatives assigned by supervisors to support the team’s operational efficiency.
- Interact with cross-functional teams, including Quality, Production, and Sales, to gain a holistic view of the product development lifecycle.
- Take occasional business trips to customer’s sites or strategic partners’ sites for engineering projects or customer needs.
- Performs other related duties as assigned for the efficient operation of the team.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Education: Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s of Science Engineering Program in the applicable engineering discipline of the co-op position (Mechanical, Electrical, Software) or related field from an accredited university.
- Experience: Personal or academic-based engineering project experience required. Team-oriented attitude with a strong desire to learn and contribute. Strong problem-solving and computer skills required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous co-op, internship or other employment experience is preferred.
Additional Benefits:
- Company Holidays, Employee Discounts and Holiday Gift Certificate.
Physical Demands (U.S. only)
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
International Traffic in Arms Regulations
This position requires access to “controlled technology” as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. §730 et. seq.) and “technical data” as defined in the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (22 C.F.R, Chapter 1, Subchapter M). Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access such controlled technology prior to beginning work.
PCB Piezotronics is an equal opportunity employer
