Electrical Engineering Co-op: Hands-On Building Systems

CMTA, Inc.; Prospect (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

401(k) retirement savings plan

Job summary

CMTA, Inc. in Prospect, KY, is offering a full-time co-op position for electrical design training within a fast-growing engineering firm.

You will learn how we design electrical systems, power distribution, lighting controls, and fire alarm infrastructure for new and renovated buildings, under the guidance of Professional Engineers in AutoCAD and Revit. This on-site role starts January 2027, runs through Spring 2027, and may lead to future full-time employment after graduation.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering, preferably a sophomore (2nd year) or a junior (3rd year).
• Strong interest in Building Systems Electrical Engineering.
• AutoCAD and REVIT experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to work both independently and with a team.
• Ability to work full time throughout the co-op term.
• Ability to travel locally for job site inspections, field work, etc.

Responsibilities

• Learn and implement the electrical system basics such as power, power distribution, lighting & controls, fire alarm systems for new constructions and renovation design projects while supporting our engineering team.
• Produce detailed layout and equipment details of electrical systems of buildings.
• Produce one-line diagrams/schematics.
• Assist the design team in the process of assembling organized sets of drawings.
• May assist in the data collection and/or field verification.
• Work in conjunction with designers and engineers to help develop all aspects of a project.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Independent work

Travel locally

Education

Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

REVIT

Job description

CMTA, Inc. in Prospect, KY, is offering a full-time co-op position for electrical design training within a fast-growing engineering firm.

You will learn how we design electrical systems, power distribution, lighting controls, and fire alarm infrastructure for new and renovated buildings, under the guidance of Professional Engineers in AutoCAD and Revit. This on-site role starts January 2027, runs through Spring 2027, and may lead to future full-time employment after graduation.