Engineering Co-op
Andrew
Experience Information
Employer: Trans-matic
Job Title: Tool Design Intern
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Received Credit: Yes
Paid: Yes
Abroad: Yes
Description of the Organization
Transfer press deep draw metal stamping company. 4 plant locations around the world in China, Mexico, Arizona, and Michigan.
Description of the Tasks/Projects Completed
Tool design and metal stamping simulations. Trip to China to document engineering process abroad.
Skills/Knowledge Gained Through The Experience
Design and FEA skills. International business skills as well as Chinese language skills
Favorite Part of the Experience
My trip to China. I was able to learn how to work and live in another culture for a month. At the same time how to work in an engineering environment with a language barrier.
How the Experience Influenced Future Career Goals
I would like to work in some sort of international business/engineering capacity.
Where was this experience completed abroad?
Suzhou, China