Overview Join Nexteer's pre-production team to support engineering work for steering system development. You'll bridge design, manufacturing, and testing in a low-volume production setting while collecting data and aiding troubleshooting. The role blends hands-on tasks with office analysis, offering flexible scheduling for students. You'll work closely with engineers, supplier reviews, and tooling processes to help bring prototypes to life. This is a hands-on position with real impact on next-generation steering technology.
Responsibilities- Review technical drawings to verify prototype materials are ordered correctly
- Collect and summarize prototype test data
- Support prototype builds and contribute to specifications and troubleshooting
- Assist with supplier technical reviews to ensure quality parts
- Support manufacturing with process development and tooling procurement
Key requirements- Pursuing an Engineering degree (2-year or 4-year) and local to Saginaw, MI
- On-site work capability in Saginaw, MI
- Full-time student (12+ credits) during Fall/Winter; 20-32 hours; up to 40 hours in Summer
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Problem definition and problem-solving experience
- Strong organization, documentation, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and with others
- Valid driver's license with good driving record
- Not eligible for employer sponsorship now or in the future
- Modeling and 3D printing experience preferred
- Strong organizational skills
- Effective written and verbal communication
- Independent work ethic
- Modeling and 3D printing experience (preferred)
- Microsoft Office proficiency (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Data collection and analysis
