
Product Engineer Co-Op
California Closets
The Role
Overview
Assist in product design, development, testing and prototyping using CAD
Key Responsibilities
- cad modeling
- test lab
- testing protocols
- technical specs
- lab reports
- schedule management
Tasks
-Mock up existing parts to simulate future changes or new products -Maintain project schedule and budget -Grow on learnings and gain confidence in more complex tasks within California Closets development process -Create parts/assemblies within CAD Software, detail them in an engineering drawing and release using an Engineer Change Notice. -Mock up testing and analysis to determine if proposed changes are effective -Design and execution of testing protocols -Assist Engineering Product Engineers as assigned. -Maintain Test Lab -Create or modify technical specifications with the direction of Product Engineer. -Write lab reports detailing the protocol, results and analysis
Requirements
- college
- solidworks
- ms office
- shop tools
- interpersonal
- independent
What You Bring
-Training/Education Requirements: High School diploma (or equivalent) required and currently enrolled in college or a recent graduate (within 2 years) required (Engineering preferred) -Implement skills in engineering projects -Strong interpersonal skills -Have completed at least one class within a lab setting with experience with writing lab reports -Must be able to occasionally climb stairs, lift, pull, push, reach above shoulder level, reach forward, carry, bend, twist or stoop -Learn essential engineering skills and processes within product design, manufacturing, testing. -Knowledge on how to use shop tools (chop saw, hand drills, nail gun, drivers, etc.) -Have completed at least one class or training using a 3D CAD software (e.i. OnShape or Solidworks) -Strong computer skills including: MS Office (especially Excel & PowerPoint). -Ability to create parts/assemblies/drawings within a CAD Software -Required to occasionally lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds. -Ability to work with limited supervision
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The Company
About California Closets
-Offers free consultations, 3D digital designs, in-house manufacturing, and installation—never subcontracted. -Typical projects span walk-in closets, pantries, garage systems, home offices, Murphy beds, and entertainment centers. -Serves both residential and commercial clients, including retail, offices, and specialized spaces like pantries and garages. -Known for luxury customization—from integrated lighting and glass fronts to tailored hardware and finishes.
Sector Specialisms
Single-family homes
Multi-family homes
Senior housing
Professional office space
Luxury retailers
Education centers
Medical professionals
