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Process- Quality Engineering CO-OP

Continental Marysville, Ohio, United States

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Posted Feb 19, 2026

Role & seniority: Student intern (Co-op/graduate-mentored role) at ContiTech USA

Stack/tools: Microsoft Word; Microsoft Excel; basic data entry and office software

Top 3 responsibilities

  • Enter production order data

  • Gather data to support process improvement projects

  • Actively participate in root cause analysis meetings for quality issues

Must-have skills

  • Pursuing BS degree in Materials Science Engineering or Industrial Engineering (2nd year completed)

  • Minimum 3.0 GPA

  • Ability to work 40 hours/week in summer; at least 10 hours/week during the school year

  • Proficiency with Word and Excel

Nice-to-haves

  • Exposure to conveyor belt processing defects and lab testing requirements/processes

  • Familiarity with data analysis basics

  • Location & work type: ContiTech USA; Part-time/student role with summer full-time (40 h/week) and school-year part-time (≥10 h/week) requirements, US-based.

Full Description

Company Description Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2020, Continental generated sales of €37.7 billion and currently employs more than 192,000 people in 58 countries and markets. On October 8, 2021, the company celebrated its 150th anniversary. The ContiTech business area focuses on smart and sustainable solutions beyond rubber and develops digital and intelligent solutions in future-oriented sectors. In doing so, ContiTech draws on its long-standing knowledge of the industry and materials to open up new business opportunities by combining various materials with electronic components and individual services. The products, systems and solutions developed by ContiTech are used both in the automotive industry as well as in railway engineering, machine and plant construction, mining, agriculture and other important sectors of the future. Job Description Entering Production Order data Working on data gathering to help assist in process improvement projects Actively participating in root cause analysis meeting for quality issues in the plant Other duties as assigned Learning about conveyor belt processing defects Conveyor belt lab testing requirements and processes Qualifications

  • Completion of 2nd year of college/university courses by working towards BS in Materials Science Engineering or Industrial Engineering degree.

  • 3.0 GPA

  • Computer skills in Word and Excel.

  • Ability to work 40 hours per week in the summer and a minimum of 10 hours per week during the school year.

  • HS Diploma

  • Additional Information

  • EEO / AA / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. Continental offers equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to unlawful consideration to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. In addition, as a federal contractor, Continental complies with government regulations, including affirmative action responsibilities, where they apply. To be considered, you must apply for a specific position for which Continental has a current posted job opening. Qualifying applications will be considered only for the specific opening(s) to which you apply. If you would like to be considered for additional or future job openings, we encourage you to reapply for other opportunities as they become available. Further, Continental provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance in the application process, please reply to [email protected] or contact US Recruiting at 248.393.5566. This telephone line and email address are reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Please do not call about the status of your job application, if you do not require accessibility assistance or an accommodation. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or non-disability related technical issues, will not receive a call back.

EEO-Statement

  • EEO / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. Continental offers equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to unlawful consideration to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. In addition, as a federal contractor, Continental complies with government regulations, including affirmative action responsibilities for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans, where they apply. To be considered, you must apply for a specific position for which Continental has a current posted job opening. Qualifying applications will be considered only for the specific opening(s) to which you apply. If you would like to be considered for additional or future job openings, we encourage you to reapply for other opportunities as they become available. Further, Continental provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance in the application process, please reply to [email protected] or contact US Recruiting at 800-821-2727. This telephone line and email address are reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Please do not call about the status of your job application, if you do not require accessibility assistance or an accommodation. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or non-disability related technical issues, will not receive a call back.
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Legal Entity: ContiTech USA, Inc. (2006)

Referral Bonus: No

Working Time: Part Time

Data GatheringProcess ImprovementRoot Cause AnalysisWordExcelMaterials Science EngineeringIndustrial EngineeringConveyor Belt ProcessingLab Testingmulti-location

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