About Goddard: Founded in 1997, Goddard is a dynamic, full-service product development and engineering firm specializing in the design and development of medical technology, life science and industrial products. Drawing from the collective expertise of its experienced designers and engineers, Goddard’s mission is to deliver outstanding solutions that positively impact lives.

Why you should join us:

  • Project diversification: Our teams have helped to re-imagine and build products ranging from implantable heart pumps to boat monitors to flying cars.
  • On-site partnership model: Our engineers become a part of our clients’ team. Many of our clients opt to host our engineers on-site for the duration of their project. Every Thursday, the entire Goddard staff gathers in our Beverly and San Diego offices to discuss projects. The upshot? No matter where you are, you’re always supported by the whole team.
  • We care about culture: From our “dress-for-your-day” policy, Athletic Club and Women’s Network to social hours and summer Fridays, we believe in taking care of our teammates. 

 

Goddard is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Co-op to join our team in Beverly, MA on a project in industrial automation.

Required skills/experience:

  • SolidWorks 3D modeling
  • SolidWorks 2D drawings
  • Microsoft Office

 

Nice-to-have skills/experience:

  • Industrial automation
  • Mechanical design and DFX, particularly with respect to sheet metal, machining
  • Test fixture development
  • Test execution
  • GD&T
  • PLM
  • Sustaining engineering

 

In this role, we will ask you to:

  • Support a team of mechanical engineers to implement specific design directions, engineering change orders, and DFX best practices to ensure designs are optimized for manufacturability, serviceability, and sustainability.
  • Work well with clients and as a key member on large project teams.
  • Communicate clearly with team members, senior management, and the client throughout the project, both verbally and in writing.
  • Support prototype builds as assigned.
  • Participate in component sourcing as assigned.
  • Follow through with assigned tasks and participate in managing your own workload.
  • Be a positive and success-oriented individual who is familiar with the latest product development, production, and rapid prototype methodologies.
  • Keep all privileged information private and confidential.
  • Be proficient in the latest version of SolidWorks CAD package.
  • Travel as needed (valid driver’s license and vehicle required), particularly to local client sites.

 

About you:

  • You are a strong communicator, creative thinker, detail-oriented contributor, and team player.
  • You are excited at the prospect of learning new skills.
  • You are energized by solving tough problems and tackling challenges head on.

 

Please note: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S.  We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of any employment Visa at this time.  

Goddard believes that everyone is entitled to fair opportunities and equal employment rights. We comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination in hiring and the terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to, compensation, promotion, discipline, or termination. Goddard is firm on its policy to provide equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants on the basis of qualification and merit and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, veteran status, public assistance status, membership or activity in a local commission, or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable local, state, and federal laws.

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