Samtec, Inc is hiring an

Engineering Co-Op (UCCS)

Colorado Springs, United States
divspan style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);background: white;"Samtec is seeking an Electrical based Engineering "Co-op" to work for our Test Engineering department at  our Colorado Springs, CO location/spanspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);background: white;".  /span/span /divdiv style="line-height: 15.0pt;background: white;margin: 7.5pt 0.0in 7.5pt 0.0in;"span style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: black;"Please only apply if you are a student currently enrolled and pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field at a blocal/b University. /spanspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"br /br /The schedule would be a minimum of twenty hours per week. Hours may vary but are flexible, ideally support is needed from M-F 8AM - 6PM. Pay is $22.00 per hour.  Co-ops are eligible to participate in our student program for tuition assistance.  They may also opt to participate in Samtec's 401k plan. br /br /The co-op will work with various managers and areas within our engineering department in order to gain exposure to the different aspects of engineering. The position will be responsible for completing assigned projects, building trust within team members, maintaining customer focus, as well as initiating and following up on actions taken./spanspan style="font-size: 10.5pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"/span/span /divdiv style="line-height: 15.0pt;background: white;margin: 7.5pt 0.0in 12.0pt 0.0in;"span style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"The ideal candidate for this position will have the ability to work with and take direction from senior engineers, be creative, passionate, and resourceful while taking initiative to explore new solutions to the issues they are presented with.br /br /The student will be exposed to and expected to learn the basics in the many different technologies used at Samtec. These may include but are not limited to the following:/spanspan style="font-size: 10.5pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"/span/span /divulli style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"3D / Parametric part and tooling design/spanspan style="font-size: 10.5pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"/span/span/lili style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"Signal integrity regarding high-speed electrical signals and their application/spanspan style="font-size: 10.5pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"/span/span/lili style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"High speed fiber optic systems analysis and design/spanspan style="font-size: 10.5pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"/span/span/lili style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"Test system design and schematic creation/spanspan style="font-size: 10.5pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"/span/span/lili style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"PCB layout and design/spanspan style="font-size: 10.5pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"/span/span/lili style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"Dimensional, electrical, and force analysis equipment/spanspan style="font-size: 10.5pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"/span/span/lili style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"Process control and improvement/spanspan style="font-size: 10.5pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"/span/span/lili style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"Metallography, metrology, and statistical analysis/spanspan style="font-size: 10.5pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"/span/span/lili style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"Stress and force calculations/spanspan style="font-size: 10.5pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"/span/span/lili style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"Failure analysis /spanspan style="font-size: 10.5pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"/span/span/lili style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"Automated and hand assembly equipment and processes including those employing vision technology/spanspan style="font-size: 10.5pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"/span/span/lili style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"Rapid prototyping/spanspan style="font-size: 10.5pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"/span/span/li/uldiv style="line-height: 15.0pt;background: white;margin: 7.5pt 0.0in 7.5pt 0.0in;"span style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);background: white;"OBJECTIVES:/spanspan style="font-size: 10.5pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"/span/span /divulli style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"Troubleshoot and assess problems that may arise on the production floor/spanspan style="font-size: 10.5pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"/span/span/lili style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"Run experiments to improve current production processes /spanspan style="font-size: 10.5pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"/span/span/lili style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"Analyze yield fall out with a goal to find root cause and apply findings to process improvements /spanspan style="font-size: 10.5pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"/span/span/li/uldiv style="line-height: 15.0pt;background: white;margin: 7.5pt 0.0in 7.5pt 0.0in;"span style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"ispan style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);background: white;"“The responsibilities as defined are intended to serve as a general guideline for this position. Associates may be asked to perform additional tasks depending on strengths and capabilities” br /br //span/ispan style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);background: white;"MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:/spanspan style="font-size: 10.5pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"/span/span /divulli style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"Student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field at a bLOCAL/b University/spanspan style="font-size: 10.5pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"/span/span/lili style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"Availability to work a minimum of 20 hours per week during regular business hours while maintaining a full-time course load./spanspan style="font-size: 10.5pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"/span/span/lili style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"You must be available to commit to a minimum of 3 semesters./spanspan style="font-size: 10.5pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"/span/span/lili style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"Co-ops are required to maintain a C grade or above in all courses to maintain status in the program./spanspan style="font-size: 10.5pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"/span/span/lili style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"Samtec is an ITAR facility, and all applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S. on an unrestricted basis. /spanspan style="font-size: 10.5pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"/span/span/li/uldiv style="line-height: 15.0pt;background: white;margin: 7.5pt 0.0in 7.5pt 0.0in;"span style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);background: white;"QUALIFICATIONS:/spanspan style="font-size: 10.5pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"/span/span /divulli style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"Excellent Written and Verbal Communication skills/spanspan style="font-size: 10.5pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"/span/span/lili style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well with a team/spanspan style="font-size: 10.5pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"/span/span/lili style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"Strong analytical and problem-solving skills/spanspan style="font-size: 10.5pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"/span/span/lili style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"Effective time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects/spanspan style="font-size: 10.5pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"/span/span/lili style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"Eager to gain new expertise and quick to pick up required skills/spanspan style="font-size: 10.5pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"/span/span/lili style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"Demonstration of flexibility, innovation, customer service, and ability to create win/win solutions/spanspan style="font-size: 10.5pt;color: rgb(38,50,56);"/span/span/li/ulpspan style="font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"strongspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 107.0%;color: rgb(51,51,51);"About Samtec/span/strong/span /ppspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 107.0%;color: rgb(51,51,51);font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;"Founded in 1976, Samtec is a privately held, $1B global manufacturer of a broad line of electronic interconnect solutions. What drives us at Samtec is the knowledge that our products enable engineers to create great things. When we innovate electronics capable of moving signals at faster speeds, smaller footprints, and higher densities, we know that we’re providing designers access to the technologies that they need to do the jobs that impact all our lives. Whether it’s advanced medical equipment with the ability to save lives, energy-efficient products that make our living spaces more comfortable, communication products that bring us together, or any number of other innovations, we feel good about our part in making those things possible. With 40 locations in 20 countries, Samtec’s global presence enables its unmatched customer service./span /p
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