Application Engineering Co-op

About the Opportunity

From start-ups to blue‑chips, Saratech () helps companies engineer and manufacture complex products. Saratech is a leading engineering Siemens software partner, but first and foremost an engineering services firm renowned for driving innovation across various industries. We specialize in developing cutting‑edge solutions that transform the way products are designed, produced, and supported. Our PLM technologies help businesses streamline their operations, from concept to retirement, ensuring efficiency, quality, and sustainability.

We have experience in helping companies with digital thread enablement through a complete digital twin. Our team works with some of the best companies in multiple sectors, including aerospace, space launch, defense, automotive, and industrial machinery.

We are seeking highly skilled and motivated Engineering Students to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have experience with engineering software such as CAD, CAM, CAE, and/or PLM; an interest in pre‑sales and post‑sales support and training; be personable and a natural helper with a customer‑service mindset; thrive in a fast‑paced and learning‑intensive environment; get a rush from solving challenging problems;

and deliver solutions graciously over the phone or in person. The candidate will work autonomously, desire to see the team succeed, and derive satisfaction from playing a critical role.

Salary: $20 - $30 Hourly.

Employment Type:

Full‑time.

Location:

Mason, OH.

• Students in pursuit of a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering
• A desire to work in the product lifecycle management field focusing on Siemens' software
• Strong understanding of engineering processes and product development cycles
• Familiarity with CAD, CAM, CAE, PLM tools (learning optional)
• Basic knowledge of programming or scripting languages (learning optional)
• Exceptional problem‑solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with clients and team members
• Project management experience is a plus
• US Citizen for ITAR related work

• Complete online and in‑class training
• Provide technical expertise and support for engineering software (CAD, CAM, CAE, PLM), including troubleshooting network and software/hardware performance issues
• Perform pre/post‑sales customer support, including software demonstrations
• Implement, configure, and customize CAD software to meet business requirements
• Work closely with clients to analyze current processes, identify areas for improvement, and integrate solutions effectively
• Develop user training materials and conduct training sessions to enhance tool adoption
• Acquire foundational knowledge of standards and regulatory requirements affecting design and manufacture of products
• Contribute to future software releases by prioritizing known product defects and communicating customer feedback to Siemens' product development teams
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure successful deployment of template and preference strategies
• Keep up to date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices
• Contribute to continuous enhancement of our offerings based on customer feedback
• Gain further knowledge of CAD/CAM/CAE/PLM solutions and market needs

• Ability to quickly understand and learn new technologies
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to understand and learn professional terminology
• Responsible, responsive, and accountable for tasks

• Complies with all organizational policies and procedures
• Maintains strict confidentiality of all customer and/or employee information
• Adheres to policies regarding absence, PTO requests, and mandatory meetings
• Represents the organization in a respectful and professional manner
• Attends and complies with annual health, safety, training, and education requirements
• Adheres to dress code; appearance is neat and clean
• Subject to background check

• Physical demands:
  The job requires completing all physical requirements with or without reasonable accommodation. The ideal candidate…