Manufacturing Engineer CO-OP

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Description Position : Manufacturing Engineering Co-Op (Summer 2026) Business Unit : Hartzell Air Movement Location : Piqua, OH Department : Engineering Reports To : Manufacturing Engineering Manager Basic Function: Support a full-time Manufacturing Engineer by applying classroom engineering principles in a real-world manufacturing environment. Gain hands-on experience in process development, tooling, production support, and continuous improvement initiatives. Responsibilities and Duties: - Apply knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials to support manufacturing operations. - Assist in developing and optimizing manufacturing processes by analyzing product requirements and researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment. - Improve manufacturing efficiency by evaluating workflow, space utilization, and equipment layout . - Support product and process quality by assisting with test methods, process capability studies, and manufacturing standards . - Review production issues, participate in root cause analysis, and help implement effective solutions. - Create, update, and maintain manufacturing documentation , includin...