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Engineering Co-op - Traditional Rotation - Spring 2026 Start

Engineering Co-op - Traditional Rotation - Spring 2026 Start

Royal Switchgear ManufacturingBessemer, AL, USA
19 days ago
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Engineering Co-op - Traditional Rotation (Spring 2026 Start)

Royal Switchgear Manufacturing Co. - Bessemer, AL On-site | Full-time | $25 / hr

About the Program

Royal Switchgear is launching a traditional Engineering Co-op rotation starting in Spring 2026. This program allows students to alternate between semesters of full-time work with Royal Switchgear and semesters of academic study, gaining valuable industry experience while staying on track for graduation.

  • First rotation begins : January 2026 (Spring semester)
  • Students typically complete 2-3 alternating rotations (e.g., Spring 2026, Fall 2026, Spring 2027).
  • With multiple students in rotation, Royal Switchgear maintains year-round coverage, giving students exposure to different projects and stages of our operations.

Responsibilities

As a Co-op, you may work in design, manufacturing, and quality engineering. Typical responsibilities include :

  • Assist with the design, testing, and documentation of custom switchgear components
  • Support production and manufacturing engineering teams with process improvements
  • Conduct time studies and analyze workflow efficiency
  • Collaborate with maintenance and quality teams to troubleshoot and improve equipment
  • Gather and analyze production data to identify cost savings or efficiency gains
  • Participate in root cause analysis and help implement corrective actions
  • Create or update CAD drawings and engineering documentation
  • Support safety, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Attend and participate in team meetings, project briefings, and cross-functional workshops

    • Requirements

  • Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, or related)
  • Minimum 2.5 GPA
  • Sophomore standing or higher by credit hours
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and CAD / technical skills
  • Availability to work full-time (40 hrs / week) during assigned co-op semesters
  • Ability to commit to multiple alternating semesters of work / school
  • Reliable transportation to Bessemer, AL (limited public transit options)

    • Benefits

  • $25 / hour starting pay (overtime eligible at 1.5x pay)
  • Housing stipend for students living >

    • 50 miles away

  • Textbook reimbursement (if applicable)
  • Assigned mentor within engineering team
  • Mid-term and final performance feedback
  • Consideration for full-time employment after graduation
  • Culture & Engagement : Co-ops are part of our team! You'll be included in employee recognition programs, team-building events, and company activities that connect you with associates across the organization.

    • Pay will be based on several variables that include, but not limited to, geographic location, work experience, education, etc. Additional details regarding Royal Switchgear Co-op and Intern benefits are provided upon offer.

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