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Franklin Electric

Summer 2027 Lab Engineering Co-op (Mechanical/Electrical)

Fort Wayne, Indiana · On-site · Internship · Posted Oct 29, 2026

Education
Currently pursuing an accredited bachelor’s degree in a specified or related engineering discipline; foundational engineering coursework is required.

About the job

Supports engineering teams with hands-on projects involving product and process design, testing, data analysis, documentation, and manufacturing improvement.

What you'll do

  • Assist with product, system, manufacturing-process, and tooling design, development, testing, and improvement.
  • Collect, analyze, and interpret engineering, test, and process data for validation and problem-solving.
  • Collaborate across teams, document and present project results, and contribute to continuous improvement.

What they ask for

  • Currently pursuing an accredited bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
  • Completion of foundational engineering coursework appropriate to the assignment.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.
  • Meet the eligibility requirements of the participating college or university co-op program, when applicable.

Nice to have

  • Previous internship, co-op, laboratory, design-team, manufacturing, or hands-on project experience.
  • Experience with CAD, engineering analysis, data acquisition, statistical analysis, programming, ERP, PLM, or other technical systems, based on the assignment.

Tools

Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, CAD, ERP

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