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BioFire Diagnostics, LLC. Engineering Co-Op in Salt Lake City, Utah
Co-op is a minimum of 18 months with full time in summer and 20 hours per week with flexible times during school year. Must be enrolled in an educational program.
This engineering co-op’s main responsibility is design verification and validation testing. This individual may work within a project team – under the leadership of a more experienced individual (e.g. engineers, technicians, and/or project managers). This engineering co-op uses experience and education to perform the types of engineering activities which are generally considered within the realm of engineering and any other expertise that might be held by this particular individual
Principal Job Duties and Responsibilities:
General: uses experience and education to perform the types of engineering activities which are generally considered within the realm of a mechanical engineering intern.
Description: Uses training, problem-solving skills, communication, and company and department SOPs/WIDs in a team environment to develop solutions for assigned projects.
Works on: well-defined problems of limited scope and complexity. Generally works on a team with other engineers or co-op’s.
Influence: Receives significant oversight and mentoring from Engineers of all levels. Not a Lead or Mentor for others.
Compliance: Perform all work in compliance with company policy and within the guidelines of BioFire Diagnostics Quality System.
Principal Decisions:
Makes decisions subject to review by engineers
Skills:
Experience with the following is preferred:
Solidworks
Plastics design
Optics design
Sheet metal design
Heat Transfer
Molding Processes
Materials (e.g. plastics, aluminum, copper, steel, etc.)
Pneumatics
Machining (esp. CNC)
CMM or OGP
GD&T
Training and Education:
High School diploma with 1 to 4 years college, working toward a B.S. or M.S. degree in Engineering
Experience:
0 to 2 years of experience in related field, including performance consistent with said experience
Physical Requirements:
Able to safely lift 50 pounds.