Reliability Lab Engineering Co-op

Your Job We are seeking an enthusiastic Engineering Lab Co-op to support lab testing, instrument operation, data collection, and prototype assembly. This co-op will work alongside experienced engineers and technicians to execute experiments, maintain lab equipment, and contribute to continuous improvement projects. This position is based on-site at our Rochester Hills, MI facility. The ideal candidate will be able to begin as soon as possible on a part-time basis, working 20-25 hours per week. The role may include a full-time schedule throughout the summer and will include part-time hours when undergraduate classes resume.

Schedule during the school year:

20-25 hours per week, Monday-Friday between 7:00am-5:00am, 100% onsite in Rochester Hills.

• Schedule during the summer: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday between 7:00am-5:00am, 100% onsite in Rochester Hills.

Our Team As part of our Transportation Solutions Business Unit (TSBU) at Molex, you will have the opportunity to support and collaborate with design engineers on new high-speed & high power connectors and terminal product development activities. TSBU focuses on delivering innovative, high-quality electrical and electronic interconnect solutions for the automotive and transportation industries. This includes gaining experience in essential product engineering skills from concept development through design for manufacturing and validation testing. TSBU partners closely with leading automotive part suppliers and OEMs to develop cutting-edge products and systems that support powertrain, body electronics, safety, and infotainment applications. The division plays a critical role in advancing vehicle connectivity, reliability, and performance by leveraging technical expertise and strong industry partnerships. What You Will Do

• Prepare and set up experiments, prototypes, and test rigs under supervision.
• Operate and maintain lab equipment (oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems, tensile testers, ovens, etc.).
• Collect, log, and perform preliminary analysis of experimental data; ensure data integrity.
• Fabricate and assemble components and prototypes following drawings and SOPs.
• Perform routine calibration, inventory checks, and basic preventative maintenance.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized workspaces; adhere to lab safety and PPE protocols.
• Document methods, observations, and results in lab notebooks or electronic systems.
• Support project teams with ad hoc tasks (CAD revisions, BOM updates, supplier communications).
• Participate in team meetings and present findings or progress updates. Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
• Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate engineering program (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Materials, Industrial, or related).
• Basic laboratory skills and familiarity with tools and instruments relevant to the discipline.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal) and .

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