Chemical Engineer Co-Op

$40,165 - $48,734/Yr

Toyoda Gosei Fluid Systems - Brighton, MI

Full-time - Intern

Brighton, MI

About the position

The Chemical Engineer Co-Op at Toyoda Gosei Fluid Systems (TGFS) is a role designed for students pursuing a degree in Chemical Engineering. This position focuses on providing product development and testing support within the company's laboratory while collaborating closely with the Research and Development (R&D) team. The role emphasizes the importance of safety, quality, and adherence to company standards, offering on-the-job training to enhance skills in project management, technical writing, and quality systems.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate behaviors that support TGFS' mission, vision, and core values.
• Ensure safety and quality are at or above company standards.
• Work closely with PPP, Engineering, Extrusion, and Production on the development of new constructions/trials and engineering changes to existing mass production parts.
• Support adherence to TG policies and procedures.
• Ensure training requirements are met on time.
• Follow Stop, Call, Wait (SCW) protocol.
• Perform any additional duties as assigned by the manager.

Requirements

• Understanding of quality systems and processes within the department to ensure company and customer standards are met.
• Ability to review assembly and tube drawings, including specification call-outs and required testing.
• Developing project management skills.
• Knowledge of Design of Experiment and its application within a production setting.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with team members and external parties.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to develop technical writing skills.
• Self-motivated and results-driven individual with strong interpersonal skills.
• Active pursuit of a Chemical Engineering degree or equivalent.
• Active goal setting and review throughout each semester.
• Ability to receive and implement constructive criticism.

Benefits

• 20 hours of paid personal leave each working semester.
• Eligibility to participate in the 401(k) plan.