Mechanical Engineering Co-op - Spring 2027

Mechanical Engineering Co-op - Spring 2027

Davies Engineering Group is looking for a mechanical engineering co-op. This student will work alongside our seasoned engineers, completing meaningful work for our industrial clients.

Qualifications:

• Completed first two years toward BS mechanical engineering degree
• Completed coursework in thermodynamics and fluid dynamics
• Strong computer skills including experience with AutoCAD/Revit/Solidworks
• Excellent critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and research design issues with available resources
• Curiosity to learn and grow

Responsibilities:

Co-ops will work with project engineers or designers as part of project specific teams. Team size varies depending on project size and complexity. Co-ops will be exposed to many aspects of the design process including:

• Assist project engineers with specific design tasks
• Assist in concept development, design and analysis for projects
• Visit project sites to determine existing conditions and perform field related engineering services
• Use 3D scanner to create 3D model of equipment or a facility
• Perform heating, cooling and ventilation load calculations
• Make preliminary equipment selections using manufacturers' information
• Prepare designs and details using 2D and 3D AutoCAD including piping and HVAC design, layout and sizing tasks
• Review technical specifications
• Prepare preliminary construction cost estimates
• Research/learn mechanical/electrical code issues and construction methods
• Exposure to construction administration
• Attend project meetings

Supervision:

Interns/co-ops report to a Mechanical Department Head for training, feedback, evaluation, and schedule management.

Why Davies?

Davies Engineering Group is named after the late Gary Davies, an engineer who inspired others to dream bigger, work harder, and do what's right - even if it's not easy. DEG represents the continued growth and evolution of our engineering team, and we show up for our co-op students with the same mindset. We will help you learn and grow in engineering consulting, and you will walk away with knowledge about our industries, improved teamwork, and communication skills that will help prepare you for years to come in your professional career.