Mechanical Engineering Co-op: Real-World Projects & Mentorship

KFI Engineers; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

KFI Engineers is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Co-op to gain real-world exposure across our Utilities & Central Energy projects. You will participate in site visits, perform calculations, and assist in schedule development and reporting. Ideal candidates are pursuing a Mechanical Engineering degree with strong MS Office skills.

Two years of coursework preferred; opportunity for mentorship, growth, and exposure to diverse engineering disciplines within a national firm.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar field.
• Proficiency with MS Office tools.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
• Effective time management and organization.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Commitment to professional engineering ethics and policies.
• Ability and willingness to travel if needed.
• Completed at least two years of college coursework is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Visit sites to gather field information as required.
• Perform engineering calculations.
• Develop and update Excel spreadsheets for documents.
• Participate in meetings, providing analysis and recommendations.
• Assist in developing and maintaining project schedules.
• Prepare reports.
• Create schedules to manage workload and meet deadlines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

MS Office

Verbal & written comms

Analytical thinking

Time management

Independent & collaborative

Engineering ethics

Willingness to travel

Education

Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

KFI Engineers is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Co-op to gain real-world exposure across our Utilities & Central Energy projects. You will participate in site visits, perform calculations, and assist in schedule development and reporting. Ideal candidates are pursuing a Mechanical Engineering degree with strong MS Office skills.

Two years of coursework preferred; opportunity for mentorship, growth, and exposure to diverse engineering disciplines within a national firm.