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Co-op Engineer

Textum OPCO LLC

Co-op
Closes on Thursday, February 6, 2025

Job Description

We are looking for a qualified Engineering Co-Op to support development and production activities related to preform part manufacturing. This is a pre-career position. The ideal candidate will have completed at least one year of schooling in either materials science, mechanical, textile or aerospace engineering. They should have an interest in solid rocket motors, hypersonics, missiles systems, space exploration, re-entry vehicles, or aerospace systems in general. They will be expected to maintain safety and productivity while working within a quality system, and they will support all aspects of production from supply chain management, to part production, and final delivery. The Engineering Co-Op will perform a wide variety of hands-on activities including, but not limited to: kitting, molding, fabrication, finishing, R&D, characterization, and quality control. Willingness to work for consecutive terms (6 months) is a plus, but not required. 

Textum OPCO, LLC is a drug-free work environment. 

Textum OPCO, LLC is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran or marital status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. 

Responsibilities 

Perform a wide variety of engineering tasks, including but not limited to: process documentation, part fabrication, internal communication, supplier coordination, quality control, and shop management  

  • Record all data and results in specified forms (paper and electronic) with accuracy and responsibility 
  • Maintain equipment and assist in ordering supplies 
  • Support both production and R&D activities 
  • Conduct quality control on finished parts and identify/document defects 
  • Work with a variety of high-performance textiles and follow all OSHA standards in regards to personal protective equipment. 
  • Ensure that all safety guidelines are followed strictly at all times and maintain a clean and orderly environment 
Co-op 40 Textum OPCO LLC
Co-op Engineer - 141547