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Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Onsite
We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The world's dreams, people's dreams, our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and products that were only dreams become reality.
All for dreams. Dreams challenge and the Nidec-Group will continue to meet the challenge. For the world's and people's tomorrows; the world's first, the world's best technologies and products; we will continue our part in creating a better society.
Job Summary
Nidec is the world's No.1 comprehensive motor and drive manufacturer handling "everything that spins and moves", miniature to gigantic. Nidec is a global enterprise comprised of over 300 subsidiaries/affiliates. We are a leading manufacturer of commercial motors, industrial motors, appliance motors, and controls. Nidec motors can be found in products that range from cell phones, computers and home appliances to industrial and mining equipment – and everything in between. Our product line features a full line of high efficiency motors for industrial applications in water treatment, mining, oil and gas, and power generation, and for commercial applications such as pool and spa, condensers, cooling towers and large refrigeration units.Job Description
The Automation Engineering division is seeking a Co-Op for the Project Engineering team to support newly awarded customer programs within the robotics and material handling automation industries. This position will support the development, application, and integration of electric motor and motion control solutions used in automated equipment and robotic systems. The Co-Op will assist with engineering activities including product development, testing, validation, documentation, and project execution for next-generation motor technologies supporting new customer applications.
Responsibilities
Manage a database for components, requesting quotes, issuing purchase orders, and tracking supplier lead times
Assist with prototype builds, design of prototype assist tooling, and managing CAD data in company database systems
Testing and related documentation
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
BSME, BSEE or equivalent undergraduate study, SO, JR or early SR level
Able to work minimum 24 hours / week (40 preferred)
Experience with common shop hand tools
CAD experience (Pro Engineer Creo preferred)
Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
Additional Job Details
Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at Nidec
Nidec is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, genetic information, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following website: http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf
Work Shift Schedule
No Soliciting
Nidec will not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to Nidec job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Nidec Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Nidec Talent Acquisition team.