Automation & Controls Project Co-op: Learn, Lead, Deliver

McKenney's Inc; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

McKenney's Inc. is seeking a cooperative education student to join the project team from day one. You will gain hands-on experience, training, and meaningful tasks that impact project success, with guidance from Project Managers and field teams.

The role emphasizes initiative, teamwork, and adherence to safety, quality, and budget standards as you rotate through multiple project phases onsite.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an accredited engineering co-op program.
• Must complete three full-time alternating co-op rotations before graduation.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Project Managers to support controls projects from initiation through closeout.
• Coordinate procurement of materials and equipment with vendors and suppliers.
• Assist with project cost tracking and provide updates on budget performance.
• Plan with Project Managers and Field Team Leaders to hit schedule milestones onsite.
• Survey project sites for adherence to safety, quality, and productivity values.

Skills

Time management

Self-motivation

Attention to detail

Verbal and written communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Co-op program enrollment

Engineering major (Mechanical/Electrical)

Job description

McKenney's Inc. is seeking a cooperative education student to join the project team from day one. You will gain hands-on experience, training, and meaningful tasks that impact project success, with guidance from Project Managers and field teams.

The role emphasizes initiative, teamwork, and adherence to safety, quality, and budget standards as you rotate through multiple project phases onsite.