Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES) is accepting applications for the Spring/Summer 2023 co-op cohort. Join our team as a co-op working full-time from January through August 2023 at our Verona, WI location. This role will give you an in-depth look into day-to-day operations of an engineer working with our manufacturing team. We offer co-ops on the Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Quality Engineering teams.

Engineering Co-Op Opportunities

Manufacturing Engineering Co-Ops apply a broad range of manufacturing knowledge and skills in order to assist various functional areas in meeting their strategic goals through continuous improvement activities. Provide general leadership within the manufacturing department and advise on process improvement.

Mechanical Engineering Co-Ops assist in the design, simulation, and analysis of products that must withstand extreme temperatures, vibration, humidity, and altitude. Gain real-world experience in the creation of 3D models and 2D drawings associated with the design, fabrication, and assembly of components.

Quality Engineering Co-Ops will collaborate with a variety of departments to resolve quality-related issues and achieve cross-discipline process improvements. Typical work includes applying critical thinking skills to root-cause analysis, making improvements to documentation materials, and ensuring process conformity by coordinating and conducting internal audits.

Desired Qualifications

• Self-motivated and capable of meeting project deadlines with minimal supervision
• Attention to detail and ability to communicate with manufacturing and engineering team members
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Highly organized with the ability to work independently and prioritize tasks
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 or another Quality Management System (QMS) is preferred for Quality Engineer applicants
• Prior experience using 3D CAD tools such as Creo, Solidworks, or NX is preferred for Mechanical Engineer applicants

Required Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field

Compensation and Benefits

X-ES offers competitive co-op pay and health insurance to its student employees. X-ES also takes a casual, small-business approach to company culture. At our state-of-the-art office and manufacturing facility located in Madison’s growing tech corridor, there’s no formal dress code, flexible scheduling, and dedicated personal workspaces. Our employees kick back at regular company events and enjoy lunches from local pizza places and food carts. At X-ES, we strive to offer a comfortable, relaxed environment for our employees to do their best work.

About X-ES

When “rugged enough” isn’t rugged enough for embedded computing systems, industry leaders in the military, aerospace, industrial, and commercial sectors turn to Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES). Because we strive to be the premier provider of mission-critical embedded products while delivering exceptional levels of customer and employee satisfaction, we hire strong contributors and give them space to thrive. As a 100% employee-owned company, our employees both drive and directly benefit from our success. Together, we meticulously design and build products that stand up to some of the most extreme conditions on the planet.

Extreme Engineering Solutions is located in Madison, WI area. The company designs and manufactures rugged embedded computing solutions for a variety of applications. For more information, visit www.xes-inc.com.

Extreme Engineering Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other category protected by law.