R&D Mechanical Engineering Co-op

Sealed Air is seeking a R&D Mechanical Engineering Co-op to conduct laboratory research projects in areas of food, medical packaging, or protective packaging. The co-op will work with Application Experts, participate in project teams, and present to Leadership Teams.

Requirements

• Completed at least 1.5 years towards a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university
• 2.5 or higher GPA
• Authorized to work in the US for any employer without sponsorship
• Must be able to handle and be in direct contact with raw meat and protein products
• Able to provide own transportation to the internship/co-op location
• Able to work 10+ hour days in 40°F environments as needed
• Ability to travel up to 30%
• Knowledgeable about general lab and machine shop practices
• Strong hands-on skills
• Familiarity with Solidworks
• Creative and a strong problem solver
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision
• Good written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with a global Research and Development team
• Chance to be chosen as a full-time new hire upon completion of education
• Paid internship/co-op experience
• Hands-on experience with laboratory research projects