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Job Description
Qualitrol, a division of Ralliant, is the leading provider of essential technology that enables the delivery of uninterrupted power. Our R&D organization develops sensor-based hardware, platforms, and systems used globally to monitor critical power assets and improve grid reliability. R&D work spans sensors, hardware, firmware, software, and platform technologies supporting a wide range of monitoring applications.
Position Summary
The R&D Engineering Co-Op - Technology & Platform will support hands-on development, testing, and validation of technologies within Qualitrol's Technology and Platform group. This role is ideal for a student interested in applied engineering work, laboratory experimentation, and learning how technologies are developed and validated for real-world industrial applications.
The co-op will work closely with engineers in the Technology and Platform organization and associated Value Streams, and will spend a significant portion of time in the lab supporting sensor evaluation, testing, and data collection activities.
Key Responsibilities

• Support laboratory testing and evaluation of physical and chemical sensor technologies, including setup, execution, and documentation of experiments.
• Assist with sensor characterization, calibration activities, and performance testing under varying environmental and operating conditions.
• Collect, organize, and analyze experimental data to support engineering development and decision-making.
• Support prototyping and test fixture setup for sensor and platform development activities.
• Document test procedures, results, and observations in a clear and organized manner.
• Collaborate with R&D engineers across hardware, mechanical, and systems disciplines.
• Follow established laboratory safety procedures and engineering best practices.

Learning Objectives
During the co-op assignment, the student will gain experience in:

• Hands-on laboratory work with industrial sensor technologies
• Applied engineering testing and validation methods
• Working within an R&D environment that supports global product platforms
• Collaboration within a multidisciplinary engineering team
• Translating experimental results into engineering insights
• Required Qualifications

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Microsystems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering or applied science discipline.

• Interest in hands-on laboratory work and experimental testing.
• Ability to work methodically, follow procedures, and document results accurately.
• Ability to work independently.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Coursework or experience related to sensors, instrumentation, measurement systems, or data acquisition.
• Prior laboratory, co-op, internship, or project experience involving experimental testing.
• Familiarity with basic data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, MATLAB, Python, or similar).
• Interest in industrial, energy, or asset monitoring applications.
• This is a six-month cooperative education experience anticipated to begin in Fall 2026. Specific start and end dates are flexible and will be aligned with the selected candidate's university co-op schedule and academic requirements.

About Us
Ralliant Corporation Overview
Ralliant, originally part of Fortive, now stands as a bold, independent public company driving innovation at the forefront of precision technology. With a global footprint and a legacy of excellence, we empower engineers to bring next-generation breakthroughs to life - faster, smarter, and more reliably. Our high-performance instruments, sensors, and subsystems fuel mission-critical advancements across industries, enabling real-world impact where it matters most. At Ralliant we're building the future, together with those driven to push boundaries, solve complex problems, and leave a lasting mark on the world.
About the Team
About Qualitrol
QUALITROL manufactures monitoring and protection devices for high value electrical assets and OEM manufacturing companies. Established in 1945, QUALITROL produces thousands of different types of products on demand and customized to meet our individual customers' needs. We are the largest and most trusted global leader for partial discharge monitoring, asset protection equipment and information products across power generation, transmission, and distribution. At Qualitrol, we are redefining condition-based monitoring.
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Ralliant Corporation and all Ralliant Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Ralliant and all Ralliant Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@Ralliant.com.