Mechanical Engineering Co-Op
About the role
Jordan & Skala Engineers works with Mechanical Engineering students from Cooperative Education Programs across the country to provide them with a head start in the industry and a competitive edge in the job market. Our co-op students work alongside professionals in their degree fields as well as in interdisciplinary teams, offering a rich experience in the consulting engineering field.
Responsibilities
- Become acclimated to the consulting engineering workplace, legal codes, design concepts, and improve skills in the daily utilization of AutoCAD and Revit.
- Work alongside professionals and learn through observation, instruction, and experience.
- Discuss skills and goals with a mentor to maximize the experience with Jordan & Skala.
- Network with other co-op students and industry leaders, attend lunch and learns, and participate in company events.
- Continue to become familiar with codes and calculations and work more independently on projects in AutoCAD and Revit.
- Implement knowledge from previous semesters to review shop drawing submittals, design layouts, and complete calculations.
- Work more independently and gain valuable, professional work experience in their major.
Requirements
Top-notch Mechanical Engineering students are sought after for this opportunity. The ideal candidate should have a strong academic background in Mechanical Engineering and be enrolled in a Cooperative Education Program.
Qualifications
While not specified, candidates should demonstrate a passion for building design and a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
Skills
Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit, excellent communication and teamwork skills, and a proactive attitude are essential.
Benefits
Students gain valuable, professional work experience in their major, which can lead to full-time employment with Jordan & Skala Engineers.
Pay
The pay is competitive and commensurate with experience.
Schedule
The schedule is flexible and tailored to the needs of the student and the firm.
About Jordan & Skala Engineers
Jordan & Skala Engineers is a leading mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering firm with regional design offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1953, the firm has grown to be one of the largest consulting engineering firms in the U.S., consistently ranked as a top “MEP Giant” by Consulting-Specifying Engineer trade publication since 2004. The firm is committed to providing innovative consulting engineering solutions for any project challenge.