Electrical Engineering Co-op - Fall 2026
About The Position
KYOCERA SENCO Industrial Tools, Inc. is a trusted leader in designing and manufacturing industrial tools and fastening solutions. With nearly a century of excellence, we are committed to innovation, quality, and the growth of our team members. Our culture fosters a collaborative environment where every employee plays a vital role in our success, and we take pride in maintaining a strong work-life balance. Job Objective: - Support the engineering team as needed to complete tasks and projects - Provide a link between education and industry via real world work experiences in an engineering environment. Potential Tasks and Job Description: (to assist with the completion of) 1. Design: 1. Create logic diagrams and flow charts 2. Capture schematics, wiring assembly drawings, and run SPICE 3. Assist in the completion of ECN’s, both sustaining engineering and new product development 4. Specify, develop, and setup electrical components (connectors, sensors, cabling, enclosures, etc.) for analog, digital, and power circuits 5. Program PLC and HMI, data collection systems, and microcontroller-based systems (PIC, Arduino, etc), automation and testing system 6. Develop LabVIEW programs for data collection and testing 7. Soldering and wiring of electrical components 2. Equipment / Hands-on Work: 1. EE lab equipment: Soldering iron, crimpers, wire strippers, power supply, multimeter, oscilloscope, electrical prototyping 2. DAQ systems, programmers for microcontrollers, cellular and Wi-Fi connectivity devices 3. Sound level meter, accelerometers, strain gauge, flow meter, oven, leak decay, high speed camera, metrology equipment 4. 3D printing – FMD and SLA 5. Shop tools: power tools, air compressors, hand tools, etc. 3. Testing: 1. Learn and apply testing processes and procedures to support engineering projects or quality improvement initiatives 2. Oversee testing in process, keeping detailed logs of progress and taking pictures when necessary 3. Assist in the building, testing, and evaluation of electrical components 4. Assist in the building, testing, and evaluation of pneumatic and mechanical systems 5. Write thorough test requests and detailed test logs 6. Learn to use lab grade test and measurement equipment for capturing/documenting events of interest 4. Other: 1. Research and prepare a presentation about one or two specific electrical subjects (i.e. IoT, brushless motor drives, magnetics, emf, etc.), and present to the engineering team 2. Complete a semester project and report relevant to the department and pertaining to electrical engineering Why Join Us? This co-op offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in electrical engineering, contribute to real projects, and learn from experienced professionals. You’ll develop skills in design, testing, and manufacturing processes while working in a supportive and dynamic environment.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a Electrical Engineering program or related field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Detail-oriented with a willingness to learn and adapt.
- Must be available for full-time onsite work during the Fall 2026 semester.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Commitment to maintaining a safe and clean work environment.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with SolidWorks or similar CAD software preferred.
Responsibilities
- Support the engineering team as needed to complete tasks and projects
- Provide a link between education and industry via real world work experiences in an engineering environment
- Create logic diagrams and flow charts
- Capture schematics, wiring assembly drawings, and run SPICE
- Assist in the completion of ECN’s, both sustaining engineering and new product development
- Specify, develop, and setup electrical components (connectors, sensors, cabling, enclosures, etc.) for analog, digital, and power circuits
- Program PLC and HMI, data collection systems, and microcontroller-based systems (PIC, Arduino, etc), automation and testing system
- Develop LabVIEW programs for data collection and testing
- Soldering and wiring of electrical components
- Learn and apply testing processes and procedures to support engineering projects or quality improvement initiatives
- Oversee testing in process, keeping detailed logs of progress and taking pictures when necessary
- Assist in the building, testing, and evaluation of electrical components
- Assist in the building, testing, and evaluation of pneumatic and mechanical systems
- Write thorough test requests and detailed test logs
- Learn to use lab grade test and measurement equipment for capturing/documenting events of interest
- Research and prepare a presentation about one or two specific electrical subjects (i.e. IoT, brushless motor drives, magnetics, emf, etc.), and present to the engineering team
- Complete a semester project and report relevant to the department and pertaining to electrical engineering
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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