Mechanical Engineer Co-Op (Jan-Aug 2027)
Mechanical Engineer - Co-Op (January-August 2027)
ThermalTech Engineering is a full-service engineering firm. We provide consulting services to Fortune 100 and 500 companies throughout the United States. Our team of over 150 members is growing! We are looking for co-op students interested in engineering design & analysis for industrial facilities.
The perks of being a ThermalTech Engineering Co-Op:
- You will be paired with an experienced engineer and have access to talented, licensed Professional Engineers. Our engineers are great teachers.
- You will apply what you have learned in school to real-world problems.
- Upon returning to school, you will have a greater appreciation and application of engineering. Our co-op students occasionally tailor their coursework based on their experience at ThermalTech.
- You will be challenged. Our co-op students are assigned to projects on their first day. We rely on our co-ops to execute projects.
Applicable Interests:
- Strong academic performance in an ABET-accredited Mechanical or Chemical Engineering program (a minimum of 3.3 is required for consideration).
- Experience/coursework and interest in complex utility systems including chillers, HVAC units, boilers, energy economization, etc. in both regulated and non-regulated industries.
- Interest in developing engineering drawings, equipment selection, and hands-on fieldwork.
Throughout your assignment, you’ll have the opportunity to learn the following skills:
- Conduct fieldwork and troubleshooting for complex utility systems (steam, chilled water, compressed air, HVAC, refrigeration, and processing).
- Use a laser scanner.
- Model and lay out piping and duct systems in 3-D AutoCAD.
- Develop engineering drawings through AutoCAD drafting.
- Learn design philosophies and strategies for efficient system operation.
- Perform energy analysis and savings calculations and conduct facility audits.
- Provide construction support.
- Meet with clients, contractors, and colleagues throughout the design and construction process. Build and maintain long-term relationships.
If you enjoy gaining on-the-job experience in a collaborative environment, then ThermalTech Engineering might be the perfect fit for you!