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Test Engineering Co-op Spring 2027

CompanyAtmus
LocationStoughton
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 15, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The student will support engineering staff in product design, development, and validation, including the creation of laboratory test systems and procedures. They will also investigate and resolve test system problems while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable engineering evaluations.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
1584
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Atmus designs, manufactures and sells filtration solutions that create a better future by protecting what is important. Founded within Cummins in 1958 and independent since 2023, we bring more than 65 years of innovation and engineering expertise to deliver high-performance filtration solutions. Our comprehensive line of high-quality filtration products is trusted by customers worldwide. With more than 27,000 part numbers, the Fleetguard® brand covers the filtration needs for nearly all makes of vehicles and equipment in our core markets. In addition, our Koch Filter® brand offers some of the broadest selections of air filtration solutions, with over 55,000 products for residential, commercial and industrial applications, as well as specialty environments. We create and innovate every day. With a forward focus, we never sit still. We realize the world is bigger than us and aspire for a better future for our shared humanity. Our culture is shaped by our core values: • Build trust in every relationship every day. • Be inclusive by embracing our differences and building a community where everyone feels valued. • Have courage to speak up, take action and shape the future. • Show caring by engaging with kindness and consideration for the well-being of others.
About the Role

Test Engineering Co-op- Spring 2027

Atmus Filtration Technologies provides engineering experiences for students across a wide range of engineering disciplines and STEM aligned degree programs.   Co-op roles are typically project based and the student will gain a broad range of experiences and will grow as both a person and a professional. 

  • Start Date: Spring 2027 (Jan.) or Summer 2027 (May/June)
  • Location: Stoughton, WI
  • Length of Role:  8 month minimum, 9-12 months, highly preferred. 
  • Education: BS or MS in: Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Computer Science/Electrical Engineering

Responsibilities

The Student Engineering Co-op will gain knowledge and support experienced engineering staff in one or more of the following areas:

  • Product Design / Development / Validation - New Product Development, Current Product Support or Validation/Verification planning for filtration & separation systems.
  • Test Engineering – Development of new laboratory equipment, procedures, and test methods.
  • Reliability -   Product Development Risk Assessment & Failure Analysis

 

Scope:

  • Design, specify, implement, validate, and support laboratory test systems, including mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, data acquisition, and control systems, to enable reliable engineering evaluation and product development.  

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Problem Solving & Resolution: Investigate and resolve test system and process problems; identify root causes, recommend corrective actions, and document results.
  • Process & Tool Application: Apply and improve engineering processes and tools, including test system specifications, design, validation, FMEA, 7-step problem solving, and process hazard analysis.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with lab customers, technicians, engineers, and suppliers to define test system requirements, processes, and instructions while making informed decisions on component selection, calibration, accuracy, reliability, and operating costs.
  • Technical Ownership & Growth: Independently manage moderately complex technical work, contribute to team goals, and continuously expand technical and product knowledge.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role you will need experience in or willingness to learn the following:

  • Strong decision-making, communication, collaboration, problem-solving, and project management skills, with a commitment to continuous self-development and driving results.
  • Experience or knowledge in laboratory equipment safety, measurement science, data quality, product functional testing, and test system design.
  • Methodical and data-driven approach to troubleshooting and issue resolution.
  • Ability to follow HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) and Technical Function Standards/Practices.

 

Degree Programs Considered: Bachelor’s or Master’s

Major Programs Typically Considered: Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Computer Science/Electrical Engineering

Co-Op program criteria:

  • Must be a currently enrolled student pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree.
  • Minimum 2.5 or above GPA preferred.
  • Must be able to complete a minimum of 8 months, 9-12 months, highly preferred. 
  • Must be able to complete 40 hours per week. Five (5) days a week. 
  • Willingness to learn from others on the job.
Key Skills
Mechanical EngineeringManufacturing EngineeringElectrical EngineeringComputer ScienceProduct DesignValidationTest EngineeringReliability EngineeringData AcquisitionInstrumentationFMEAProblem SolvingRoot Cause AnalysisProcess Hazard AnalysisProject ManagementTechnical Documentation
Categories
EngineeringManufacturingTechnology