Product Development Engineering Co-Op

Product Development Engineering Co-Op

Location: Lebanon, OH

Job : 1255

FECON, LLC is a vegetation management equipment manufacturer located in Lebanon, Ohio near Kings Island Amusement Park. FECON is known for having very high-quality products and a team culture – and we are growing! We design, build, test, sell and service our equipment consisting of products such as our well-known “Bull Hog” mulchers, the Stump Ex, our high-quality FTX tractors of varying horsepower, as well as many other attachments.

We offer competitive wages, full health care benefits and a continuous learning culture for those who want to grow with the company.

The Product Development Engineering Co‑Op will support other members of the engineering department and product management group on new product development, existing product revisions, and equipment testing. This person will interact with production personnel on the manufacturing floor to discuss project specifications and product adjustments. The individual will be exposed to mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems and how they interact on the overall equipment design.

They will also be exposed to various stages of product development from product specification origination through production launch. The position is intended to be a co‑operative learning experience, alternating semesters of work with school.

• Design components and assemblies.
• Create detailed drawings.
• Organize bills of materials (BOMs) in the MRP system and complete engineering change notices.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• Actively pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or another related program.
• Strong ability to multi‑task with assignments from engineers and a desire for hands‑on experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Basic competency with 3D modeling software (Solid Works, Creo, NX) and the MS Office suite (Outlook, Excel).
• Preferred experience with Solid Works and Syte Line.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be pursuing a degree in Engineering.
• Required to sit, use fingers to grip with pressure, twist or bend the wrists, and keep wrists in prolonged positions of flexion or extension.
• Frequently works around moving vehicles and wears safety glasses.
• Occasionally required to stand, walk, stoop, climb ladders of up to 3 ft. in height, reach, twist while rotating the torso, lift up to 35 lbs., use hands to grip with pressure, keep feet in prolonged positions of flexion or extension. Must be able to traverse the production facility.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be added at any time with or without notice.

Fecon, LLC 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, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.