Acquisitions Co-Op (Spring 2025)

Company

thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, Inc. is a world class manufacturer of suspension solutions headquartered in Hamilton, Ohio USA. thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America supplies products to a wide range of Original Equipment Automotive Manufacturers as well as Aftermarket and Motorsports customers. Our Aftermarket operations are based out of Poway, CA and our Motorsports operations are based out of Mooresville, NC.

For decades, the name BILSTEIN has been synonymous with high tech in suspension design, driving comfort, and safety. In order to expand this position BILSTEIN became a division of thyssenkrupp Technologies AG in 1988, and a wholly owned subsidiary in 2005. This partnership has enabled us to continue the BILSTEIN tradition of excellence.

Your responsibilities

  • Support ongoing ACQ (Acquisition) activities, including prototype builds and demonstration projects that may lead to future RFQs (Requests for Quotation).
  • Assist in internal development efforts for future technologies to be offered to the customer base.
  • Collaborate with the engineering team to support vehicle dynamics during demo activities.
  • Review and mark up technical drawings to ensure accuracy and alignment with project requirements.
  • Work on Bill of Materials (BOMs) for new RFQs and update as necessary to meet customer specifications.
  • Participate in cross-functional team discussions to ensure smooth execution of prototype and demo projects.

Your profile

  • This position does not provide relocation assistance or housing stipend.
  • Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong interest in vehicle dynamics, prototyping, and the development of new technologies.
  • Basic understanding of engineering drawings, including the ability to mark up and interpret technical schematics.
  • Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and a detail-oriented mindset.
  • Good communication skills and a team player, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a cross-functional environment.
  • Eagerness to learn and support innovative projects that contribute to future RFQs and customer-facing technologies.