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Application Development Engineering Co-Op

Covestro · Pittsburgh, PA4w agoverified 8 h ago

BS-level Applications Engineering roles on Crosslinked list a median of $115k (35 that show pay). This posting does not list pay.

Support application development for engineering plastics: CAD/CAE, testing, and injection molding studies.

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Why it is interesting. Hands-on with advanced mechanical/thermal testing and injection molding for a major polymer supplier.

Mostly at the benchGeneralist Internship-friendly

Core polymer rolesupport hands-on advanced mechanical/thermal testing and processing of plastic parts; conduct mechanical and thermal part and sample testing; support advanced injection molding and processing studies

Seniority
Intern/Co-op
Work
On-site
Type
Internship
Degree
BS
Experience
0+ yrs
Industry
Chemicals
Role
Applications Engineering
Schedule
Standard

Role details

We are Covestro. We are curious. We are courageous. We are colorful. We refine chemical material solutions with game-changing products. Let us empower you to push boundaries. Join us and our 18,000 colleagues now and together we will make the world a brighter place.

WHAT WE OFFER

The primary responsibility of the engineering co-op position is to work with the Application Development Group supporting the Engineering Plastics business within Covestro located in Pittsburgh, PA. The incumbent will support hands-on advanced mechanical/thermal testing and processing of plastic parts in our labs. Additionally, support the design of plastic parts and mold designs activities using state-of-the art CAD and CAE technologies, as well. The undergraduate co-op program provides increasingly challenging assignments that are commensurate with academic training and individual ability to assume job responsibility.

Major Responsibilities: Prepare CAD models for CAE analysis Perform structural, CFD, and mold filling simulations Conduct mechanical and thermal part and sample testing using advanced lab equipment Conduct/support advanced injection molding and processing studies Develop design concepts using CAD software Support the marketing efforts by preparing required information, reports and presentations WHAT YOU OFFER Basic Qualifications: Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program with an emphasis in Mechanical, Material Science, or Plastics Engineering At the time of hire, the selected candidate must have completed the Freshmen year of college Should be participating in a college Co-op program College GPA of 3.0 or greater Knowledge and Skills: Hands-on mechanical capabilities Familiarity with structural analysis and thermal analysis concepts Working experience with SolidWorks or similar CAD software Familiarity with laboratory testing and processing equipment Experience with AI concepts and tools YOUR APPLICATION Are you as curious, courageous and colorful as we are?

If so, we can offer you an exciting career opportunity. We look forward to receiving your application and resume. Become part of our team - apply now! Equal Employment Opportunity: Hiring and advancement are based on job-related requirements and on an individual's qualifications to perform a job. All aspects of employment are carried out free of discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disabilities, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression or any unlawful criterion, existing under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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Common questions

Does Covestro sponsor H-1B visas?

Covestro has filed H-1B petitions with the US Department of Labor in past years, but this specific posting does not explicitly mention sponsorship for the Application Development Engineering Co-Op role. Confirm with the employer before applying if visa support is required.

Where is the Application Development Engineering Co-Op role at Covestro based?

This role is based in Pittsburgh, PA.

What degree is required for the Application Development Engineering Co-Op role at Covestro?

This role requires a BS.

How many years of experience does this Application Development Engineering Co-Op role require?

The posting calls for at least 0 years of relevant experience.

What polymers or materials does this Application Development Engineering Co-Op role work with?

plastics.

What techniques or methods are required for this Application Development Engineering Co-Op role?

mechanical testing, thermal testing.