Mechanical Engineering Co-op
Nidec Motor CorporationFort Smith, Arkansas, United States
Posted March 4, 2026
Internship
About the Company
With a pedigree dating back more than a century, Nidec Motor Corporation (NMC) is a leading manufacturer of commercial motors, industrial motors, appliance motors, and controls. The NMC product line features a full line of U.S. MOTORS® brand high efficiency motors for industrial applications in water treatment, mining, oil and gas, and power generation, and for commercial applications such as pool and spa, condensers, cooling towers and large refrigeration units. In February 2017, Nidec acquired Leroy-Somer and Control Techniques, greatly expanding our offering in industrial motors, controls and generators. Nidec Corporation is a global enterprise comprised of approximately 230 subsidiaries/affiliates including Nidec Motor Corporation. Nidec is the world's No.1 comprehensive motor manufacturer handling "everything that spins and moves", miniature to gigantic. Aspiring to achieve still higher growth and greater market share, each group company is enhancing its technical capabilities and competitive edge. We are a global leader in the design and manufacture of electric motors and integrated controls.
Job Description
Nidec is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Co-op to assist in creating custom motor solutions for general industry applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical knowledge and hands-on skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work independently.
Requirements
- Planned B.S. degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
- Experience with electronics and the ability to use an oscilloscope
- Strong technical knowledge and hands on skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Results oriented, self-motivated - high achiever
- Strong analytical ability and strategic/critical thinker
- Excellent organization skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize projects efficiently
- Experience with Microsoft Excel