ITT is an industrial manufacturer of critical, engineered components that serve fast-growing end markets in transportation, flow, energy, aerospace and defense. The company’s differentiation is sustained through a combination of several factors: execution, the quality of its leadership and our DNA as an engineering leader. We have a clear purpose as an organization: to provide our customers with cutting-edge solutions to help solve their most critical needs.

 The company generated 2023 revenues of $3.3 billion and is comprised of three distinct segments: 

• Motion Technologies ($1.5B revenue) is a global leader in brake pads, shock absorbers and sealing solutions for the automotive and rail markets
• Industrial Process ($1.1B revenue) is a global leader in centrifugal and twin-screw pumps for the chemical, energy, mining and industrial markets
• Connect & Control Technologies ($0.7B) is a niche player in harsh environment connectors and control components in critical applications for the aerospace, defense and industrial markets.

 ITT is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut with over 10,000 employees in more than 35 countries and sales in approximately 125 countries.

Position: Product Specialist Co-op - Vertical Products (Spring/Summer 2026)

Location: Placentia, CA

Major: Mechanical Engineering or similar

Academic Schedule: January to August 2026; part-time (12 to 20 hours per week)

 

About the Experience: Our ITT Goulds Pumps co-op candidates have the unique opportunity to work for one of the most recognizable pump brands in the world. They will obtain firsthand experience in the design and manufacture of engineered to order, high specification industrial pumps and monitoring equipment. Our top business and engineering professionals will offer guidance and mentorship for each candidate.

• Provide support to Sales force to acquire centrifugal pump business, including technical support, costing, bid preparation, and product promotion.

• Assist other departments with engineering, production, and field service.

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• Pursuing Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or closely related major
• Ability to work 12 to 20 hours per week while attending school
• Experience with CAD software (Solidworks, Creo, autoCAD)
• Interest in the design of mechanical components for industrial pump applications
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel
• Ability to effectively handle multiple projects
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Clear written and verbal communication

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We aim to pay our ‘ITT’ers’ fairly and competitively in the locations that they live and work. Pay-for-performance is a principle that we believe in, and employees are rewarded based not only on ‘what’ they accomplish, but also on ‘how’ they reflect ITT’s values. ITT offers a competitive salary and robust total rewards package, such as health insurance, 401(k), short and long-term disability, paid time off, growth and developmental opportunities, and other incentive compensation programs. Specific benefits are dependent upon whether or not the position is part of a collective-bargaining agreement. The salary offered to a candidate is based several factors such as candidate experience and qualifications, location, as well as market and business considerations.

$25-$30/hr