Engineering Co-op - Traditional Rotation - Spring 2026 StartRoyal Switchgear Manufacturing • Bessemer, AL, USA

Engineering Co-op - Traditional Rotation - Spring 2026 Start

Royal Switchgear Manufacturing • Bessemer, AL, USA

30+ 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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