Mechanical Engineering Co-op: Design, Drafting & Field Projects

McKenney's Inc; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

McKenney's Inc in Atlanta is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Co-op to join the team from day one, receiving training and contributing to meaningful design tasks on live projects. Your initiative and teamwork will drive project success as you collaborate with Engineers, Project Managers, and vendors.

You will learn to size ductwork, piping and equipment, prepare design documents using AutoCAD and Revit, and perform jobsite visits to verify construction.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Co-op program in an accredited engineering school majoring in Mechanical Engineering.
• Complete at least two full-time alternating Co-op rotations before graduation.
• Ability to use time productively.
• Strong self-motivation and ability to work independently as well as within a team.
• Maintain a strong attention to detail.
• Effective verbal and written communication across multidisciplinary teams (e.g., Project Managers, field staff, drafting, and shops).

Responsibilities

• Work alongside Architects and clients to understand customer needs and develop designs that meet these needs.
• Learn how to size ductwork, piping, and plumbing along with the selection of equipment/fixtures.
• Work directly with vendors to specify equipment.
• Support the field by generating design documents for large and small construction projects, using software such as AutoCAD and Revit.
• Perform jobsite visits to collect information for development of your design and to ensure your design has been constructed properly.

Skills

Time management

Self-motivation

Attention to detail

Verbal and written communication

Teamwork

Education

Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

McKenney's Inc in Atlanta is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Co-op to join the team from day one, receiving training and contributing to meaningful design tasks on live projects. Your initiative and teamwork will drive project success as you collaborate with Engineers, Project Managers, and vendors.

You will learn to size ductwork, piping and equipment, prepare design documents using AutoCAD and Revit, and perform jobsite visits to verify construction.