Mechanical Co-op Engineer — Energy Solutions

CMTA, Inc.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

401(k) retirement savings plan

Reasonable accommodations

Job summary

CMTA, a Legence Company, offers a Mechanical Engineering co‑op in Nashville, TN. Co-ops gain hands-on experience in Guaranteed Energy Savings Performance Contracts, energy modeling, CAD, and construction documentation while working with licensed engineers.

Participants perform site visits, energy calculations, and collaborate across disciplines to deliver energy-efficient building projects. This program emphasizes practical skills, mentorship, and potential pathways to full-time opportunities

Qualifications

• Undergrad degree in engineering from ABET accredited university.
• CAD experience is helpful but not required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to travel locally for field work.
• Minimum GPA 3.39.

Responsibilities

• Assist in all aspects of the project development phase – including site visits, building audits, energy calculations
• Generate energy models and perform calculations to evaluate feasibility of energy savings measures identified
• Produce detailed construction documents using CAD
• Assemble organized sets of project drawings and documents
• Collect and analyze energy data, often involving field verification
• Work collaboratively with designers and professional engineers to develop all aspects of a project

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

CAD experience

MS Office

Field work travel

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

CMTA, a Legence Company, offers a Mechanical Engineering co‑op in Nashville, TN. Co-ops gain hands-on experience in Guaranteed Energy Savings Performance Contracts, energy modeling, CAD, and construction documentation while working with licensed engineers.

Participants perform site visits, energy calculations, and collaborate across disciplines to deliver energy-efficient building projects. This program emphasizes practical skills, mentorship, and potential pathways to full-time opportunities