Summer 2026
Hardware Engineering Co-op
Updated on 6/24/2026
Diversified Automation
51-200 employees
Industrial automation integrator for parcel shipping
No salary listed
Louisville, KY, USA
In Person
On-site at Louisville, KY office; 40 hours per week.
 Hardware Engineering |
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- Enrolled in an accredited university pursuing a degree in electrical engineering
- Proficiency in AutoCAD software or willingness to learn
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Ability to work on-site at our Louisville office for the specified hours
- Collaborate with our experienced engineers to revise and update hardware architectural drawings
- Assist in the creation of new hardware architectural drawings using AutoCAD software
- Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute innovative ideas to ongoing projects
- Conduct research and analysis to support hardware design decisions
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of hardware components
Diversified Automation creates turnkey automation solutions for the express parcel industry. It designs, fabricates, installs, and supports automated material-handling systems to move packages efficiently while meeting cost, schedule, and performance targets. Projects combine controls hardware, software, and mechanical components into integrated systems, managed by engineers and project teams to ensure on-time delivery. Led by Tony Young, with extensive UPS experience and work with Fortune 500 customers, the company focuses on customer needs and deep express-parcel know-how to differentiate itself and simplify parcel operations.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Louisville, Kentucky
Founded
2002
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Leadec acquisition December 2020 expands factory lifecycle services.[1]
- Complements Leadec portfolio in thriving parcel industry.[8]
- Accesses Leadec's global automotive and consumer goods clients.[5]
What critics are saying
- Leadec prefers Bastian Solutions, Dematic for parcel contracts.[3]
- Dematic undercuts DA with Siemens scale on Amazon bids.[1]
- Standardization obsoletes DA custom panels in 18-24 months.[3]
What makes Diversified Automation unique
- Supplies controls software to integrators for UPS, FedEx, Amazon parcel.[1]
- Over 140 experts nationwide since 2002 in Louisville.[1]
- Expertise in e-commerce, baggage, automotive automation.[9]
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Benefits
Competitive compensation package
Company News
Leadec has acquired Diversified Automation, an automation controls and software solution provider. The acquisition, which was announced today, is effective December 31, 2020. With this acquisition, Leadec expands its portfolio into parcel automation and strengthens its existing operations in North America. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.