• Mechanical Engineering Co-op (Humanoid Robotics)

    Schaeffler (Troy, MI)


    Mechanical Engineering Co-op (Humanoid Robotics)

    Location:

    Troy, MI, US, 48083

     

    Job Requisition ID: 36478

     

    Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.

    Your Key Responsibilities

    + Support the design and development of robot subassemblies using advanced CAD tools

    + Assist in integrating mechanical components, including actuators, motors, and bearings, into humanoid robotic platforms

    + Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to refine and iterate mechanical designs

    + Participate in hands-on assembly, integration, and testing of robotic prototypes

    + Contribute to the construction and refinement of a demo humanoid robot to be showcased at CES in January 2026

    + Document design decisions, assembly steps, and test results to support ongoing development

    Your Qualifications

    + Actively pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field

    + Proficiency with CAD software (SolidWorks, Creo, or similar)

    + Fundamental understanding of mechanical systems, including motors, actuators, and bearings

    + Familiarity with mechanical assembly and prototyping best practices

    + Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset

    + Eagerness to learn in a fast-paced, innovative robotics environment

    + Excellent written and verbal communication skills

     

    As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.

     

    Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application.

     

    www.schaeffler.com/careers

     

    Your contact

     

    Schaeffler Group USA Inc.

     

    Kenneth R Cummings

     

    Schaeffler is an equal employment opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive equal employment opportunities and consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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    **Nearest Major Market:** Troy

    **Nearest Secondary Market:** Detroit

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