Summer Co-op Opportunity (May 2026)
CSA Group
Cleveland, OH, USA
Employment Status:
Student (Fixed Term)Time Type:
Full timeBUILDING A WORLD CLASS TEAM STARTS WITH YOU
At the heart of CSA Group is a vision: making the world a better, safer, more sustainable place. It's been part of our mission for nearly one hundred years: from the first engineering standard for railway bridges developed in 1919, to more than 3,500 standards, codes & related products today.
Headquartered in Canada, with a global footprint of more than 30 labs and offices across Europe, Asia and North America, CSA Group tests, inspects and certifies a wide range of products - from every day househould items to leading edge technology-to meet exacting requirements for safety, performance and environmental impact.
Our employees take pride in making a difference in people's lives through the work that we do. We're looking for people like you to help make it happen.
Job Summary:
Location: Cleveland, OH
Field: Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
Start Date: May 2026
CSA Group is offering an exciting summer co-op placement for students pursuing a degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering. This hands-on opportunity allows you to work alongside experienced Product Safety Engineers and Laboratory Technicians, gaining valuable technical and project management skills in a collaborative lab environment.
Please include a resume and a cover letter with your application.
What You’ll Do
- Shadow Product Safety Engineers and Lab Technicians to learn the product certification process and standards.
- Contribute to lab efficiency initiatives, including the development and automation of test forms.
- Apply basic electrical theory while exploring new technologies and innovative testing methods.
- Assist in preparing certification documents and other CSA-related documentation.
- Think creatively to improve testing and certification workflows.
What We’re Looking For
- Currently enrolled in an Electrical or Mechanical Engineering program.
- Enthusiastic about working in a fast-paced, team-oriented lab setting.
- Able to submit a resume and unofficial or official transcript.
- Authorized to work in the United States.
What You’ll Bring
- Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort using hand tools.
- Attention to safety requirements and familiarity with 5S principles.
- Self-motivation, accountability, and a proactive mindset.
- Excellent communication skills—written, verbal, and interpersonal.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Eagerness to learn and grow technical knowledge.
- Organizational skills and adaptability in dynamic environments.
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and perform repetitive tasks.