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Aampower

Mechanical Engineering Co-Op

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$18.50 - $25/hr

Job Posting Title Mechanical Engineering Co-Op Summary Dauch is looking for a motivated and highly organized Mechanical Engineering College Co-Op to join our team! This role provides a unique ...

Samtec, Inc

Mechanical Engineering Co-Op- UofL

New Albany, IN · On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

Samtec, Inc., a $1B+ privately held, global electronic connector manufacturer in New Albany, Indiana, with high growth and a focus on emerging technology, is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Co-Op ...

Samtec

Mechanical Engineering Co-Op- UofL

New Albany, IN · On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

... Mechanical Engineering Co-Op interested in working in a fast paced, non-bureaucratic environment. Our 5A1 rating by D&B is reflective in a rapid sales growth rate that outpaces the industry by 3-4 ...

Samtec

Mechanical Engineering Co-Op- UofL

New Albany, IN · On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

... Mechanical Engineering Co-Op interested in working in a fast paced, non-bureaucratic environment. Our 5A1 rating by D&B is reflective in a rapid sales growth rate that outpaces the industry by 3-4 ...

Samtec, Inc

Mechanical Engineering Co-Op- UofL

New Albany, IN · On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

Samtec, Inc., a $1B+ privately held, global electronic connector manufacturer in New Albany, Indiana, with high growth and a focus on emerging technology, is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Co-Op ...

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How much do mechanical engineer co op jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for mechanical engineer co op in Indiana is $97,895.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,600.00 and $120,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Mechanical Engineer Co Op vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectMechanical Engineer Co OpMechanical Engineer
CredentialsTypically pursuing a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related fieldBachelor's degree in mechanical engineering; often requires licensure for advanced roles
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often part-time or seasonal, in engineering firms or manufacturing companiesFull-time professional role in design, analysis, or manufacturing environments
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by companies to train and evaluate students before hiring full-time engineersFull-time employment in industries like automotive, aerospace, or energy

The main difference is that a Mechanical Engineer Co Op is an internship designed for students gaining practical experience, while a Mechanical Engineer is a full-time professional responsible for engineering tasks. Co op roles are temporary and educational, whereas full engineers hold permanent positions with greater responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Mechanical Engineer Co Op job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 9% Internship, 73% Full Time, and 18% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $97,895 per year, or $47.1 per hour.

DIVISION ENGINEER CO-OP

Grain Processing Corporation

Washington, IN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

New

Job description

Ready to join a US Best Managed Company? Grain Processing Corporation, a member of the KENT WORLDWIDE™ family of companies, has a fantastic opportunity to join our team as a Division Engineer Co-Op! The Division Engineer Co-Op will provide technical and engineering assistance to the Operations division of Grain Processing Corporation.

  • This position is designed and intended to be performed in Washington, IN.

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Initiate innovations with respect to process and equipment modifications or changes, which improve operating conditions, safety, energy conservation, environmental concerns, and/or profitability
  • Manage capital and expense projects from conception to production, including preparation of financial justification, specifying, purchasing, as well as tracking all spending related to the project
  • Develop maintenance and operator training documentation, conduct equipment qualification and initial training of production personnel, and make provisions for repair parts stocking levels.
  • Work with the Division Superintendent to represent the interests of the Production Department in discussions with the Engineering, Process Development, and Creative Solutions Department on changes or new installations in the division
  • Project management tasks such as: purchasing of materials and supplies, equipment installation, budget tracking, employee training, and startup of projects
  • Monitor process equipment downtime records to identify troublesome equipment and provide recommendations for improvements
  • Calculate material balances when processes change or when directed by Division Superintendent
  • Responsible for concept, design, estimating, proposal submittal purchasing, installation, start-up, commissioning, documentation, training, and closure of capital projects
  • Develop project plans, timelines, cost estimates for process improvements to meet the overall manufacturing and operations objectives
  • Work directly with operations in troubleshooting and resolving process issues

EDUCATION:

  • Pursuing a Bachelors degree in Chemical, Electrical, Agricultural or Mechanical Engineering required.  Other engineering disciplines may be considered. 

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Previous experience in a corn wet milling or similar industrial process is desired
  • Internship or co-op experience in an operations or manufacturing environment strongly desired
  • Strong verbal and technical writing skills
  • Advanced skill level in Excel and other Microsoft Office applications is strongly desired
  • Excellent time management skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritize workload

TRAVEL:

  • Limited travel (up to 10%) may be required for training or to support business needs.

Other: 

  • Regular and timely attendance is required.

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