Engineering Co-op at Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC) in San Leandro, California

Job Description:

Country

United States of America

State / County

California

City

San Leandro

Division

Structurals

Company

San Leandro

Function

Engineering General

Position type

Intern

Anticipated start date


Anticipated start date - day

Anticipated start date - month

Anticipated start date - year

December
1 2021

Opportunity ID

2756

Company Profile

NOTE: THIS IS A CO-OP EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRES WORKING AND ATTENDING SCHOOL CONCURRENTLY. ANTICIPATED LENGTH OF ASSIGNMENT IS 6-24 MONTHS.

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability - not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

Position Summary

PCC Structurals is the world leader in superalloy, aluminum and titanium investment casting. With applications in jet aircraft engines, airframes, industrial gas turbine (IGT) engines, military armaments, medical prosthesis, and many other industrial markets, we provide a wide portfolio of high-quality components, some as large as 100 inches (250cm).

As the original business unit for Precision Castparts, you can count on PCC Structurals' extensive experience and knowledge to consistently provide high-quality castings, even at significant volumes.

PCC Structurals also provides solidification modeling, in-house rapid prototyping (including SLA), digital radiography, hot isostatic pressing, precision machining and protective coating services. We operate 11 manufacturing facilities in the United States and Europe.

Position Summary

Find out what it's like to work with our team in our fast-paced, dynamic work environment through a variety of internship and cooperative program opportunities. This is your chance to gain invaluable on-the-job experience while getting an introduction to our collaborative and exciting culture

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Apply principles that he or she has learned in school to hands-on situations, such as process and product design and improvement.


• Identify and recommend process improvements for specified projects.


• Attend regular departmental meeting.


• Perform or review systems analysis, testing and documentation for existing processes.


• Take ownership and responsibility for identified projects.


• Participate on project teams for assigned projects; analyze improvements and new product or applications and develop requirements and specifications with team.


• Work within specifications provided to meet project goals and objectives in a timely and accurate manner.


• Participate with peers, project team members and other departments on new product development, product line extensions and product enhancements.

Experience & Education

• Current student pursuing a bachelor's degree in mechanical, manufacturing, industrial systems, or materials science engineering

Required Skills

• Demonstrated results-driven leadership


• Critical problem analysis, decision making and analytical abilities


• Strong interpersonal skills


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills


• Integrity


• US citizen or permanent resident

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