Mechanical Design Engineer Co-Op

Arnold Machine Inc., Tiffin, OH is a full-service designer and manufacturer of high-quality, innovative industrial parts washers, coating systems, and automation equipment.  Arnold Machine, Inc. is a team of experienced engineers and machine tradesmen that can design and build virtually any type of customized automated equipment.  We currently seek a dynamic Mechanical Engineer student with an interest in manufacturing equipment design to gain experience to support our growing activity in custom equipment manufacturing.

Responsibilities include:        

• Learn the engineering filing system and utilize it efficiently.
• Proficiently learn to use the required engineering software.
• Assist with the mechanical and system designs for a wide variety of custom automated assembly, test, and special process machinery from concept to final acceptance for a wide variety of clients and processes. 
• Assist in detailing of projects, including creating bills of materials and purchasing component selection.
• Coordinate project designs with electrical engineering while effectively communicating with the sales team, production team, and clients.
• Attend design review meetings, both internally and externally, with the customer.
• Assist the sales team in developing new equipment concepts and building budgets.
• Provide and assist with the manufacturing support, assembly support, debugging, and final qualification of the equipment.
• Provide and assist with the field support for new installations, including startup and final tuning.
• Ability to work independently while effectively coordinating work with other team members.
• Coordinate and manage multiple engineering projects, as well as be a member of a cross-functional team.
• Support marketing efforts in developing new business.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing clients and identify new opportunities.