Civil/Mechanical Telecom Co-Op — Hybrid Design & Estimating

Farnsworth Group, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Work Program

401(k) with 100% Company Match up to 5

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Job summary

Farnsworth Group is seeking a Civil or Mechanical Engineering Telecom Co-Op for May–December 2027. You will work with experienced engineers on energy and utility projects, contributing to design, data collection, and cost estimation.

The role requires pursuing an ABET-accredited BS in Civil or Mechanical Engineering, readiness to work full-time during summer and winter terms, and proficiency with MS Office. Travel and a valid driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a BS in Civil or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited curriculum.
• Full-time availability May 2027–December 2027.
• Proficient with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Project.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Willing to travel and have a valid driver’s license.
• MicroStation or AutoCAD experience or exposure is preferred but not required.
• Housing, relocation, and transportation assistance are not available for this position.

Responsibilities

• Conceptual through final design and record drawings of utility lines and related facilities.
• Field visits to collect data and evaluate existing, pre-design conditions.
• Construction documents and administration.
• Cost estimating.
• Material specifications.
• General project and office support

Skills

Communication skills

Willing to travel

Education

BS in Civil or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MS Word/Excel/PowerPoint/MS Project

MicroStation/AutoCAD

Job description

Farnsworth Group is seeking a Civil or Mechanical Engineering Telecom Co-Op for May–December 2027. You will work with experienced engineers on energy and utility projects, contributing to design, data collection, and cost estimation.

The role requires pursuing an ABET-accredited BS in Civil or Mechanical Engineering, readiness to work full-time during summer and winter terms, and proficiency with MS Office. Travel and a valid driver’s license are required.