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Job Summary

The sky is no longer the limit as Nidec takes its technology off the ground and into the Aerospace market. As a Project Manager intern with the Nidec Aerospace team, you will have the opportunity to apply and develop your expertise to design electric propulsion systems for the battery-powered aircrafts that will enable the world to sustainably and efficiently get from point A to point B.

Nidec is the world’s leading electric motor manufacturer and a true pioneer in electrification across a wide array of industries since its foundation in 1973, ranging from appliance, and energy infrastructure, to ground transportation. Nidec Aerospace is a newly created Joint Venture between Nidec and Embraer which intends to take a leading role in the Electrification of Aircrafts. We are well-positioned and excited to support the aerospace industry in its ambitious transition to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

The ideal candidate will embody Nidec’s key pillars of Passion, Enthusiasm, and Tenacity with their passion to learn, enthusiasm to exceed market expectations, and tenacity to solve complex technical issues. From ideation to production, you will work with a diverse and experienced team of design engineers to support aerospace industry leaders and spearhead technological advances in transport decarbonization.

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Management Co-op to join our team specializing in mechanical and electrical engineering projects. This role offers hands-on experience in project planning, execution, and coordination across various engineering disciplines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist project managers and engineering teams to define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
• Assist in creating and maintaining project schedules, timelines, and milestones.
• Coordinate resources, equipment, and information to support project activities.
• Assist in budget tracking, cost estimation, and resource allocation.
• Prepare and present project status reports, progress updates, and risk assessments to stakeholders.
• Support project documentation, including specifications, drawings, and technical reports.
• Assist in conducting technical reviews, inspections, and quality assurance activities.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts in project management processes and practices.

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong academic background with coursework in project management or related disciplines.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Power BI, etc).
• Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently when required.
• Prior internship or co-op experience in project management or engineering is a plus.

Benefits:

• Gain practical experience in project management within the mechanical and electrical engineering fields.
• Work closely with experienced project managers and engineering professionals.
• Opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects with real-world impact.
• Competitive compensation and potential for future career opportunities.

Additional Job Details

Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at Nidec
Nidec is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, genetic information, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following website: http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf

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