Spring 2027 Electrical Engineering Co-Op Columbus

HEAPY • Columbus, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This is an internship position for an Electrical Engineering student seeking a Co-Op experience where their work matters. The role involves applying classroom learning to real-world electrical design projects, understanding how systems come together in practice, and problem-solving in areas such as circuit design, calculations, and drawing reviews. The Co-Op will gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and a strong foundation for their engineering career by supporting meaningful healthcare-focused projects, gaining exposure to professional design standards, and building skills that will shape their future as an engineer. At HEAPY, Co-Ops contribute to projects rather than just observing.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Architectural Engineering, or a related AEC discipline from an ABET-accredited (or equivalent accredited) program.
• Ability to work full-time (40 hours per week) for the duration of a semester.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate successfully within a team environment.
• Familiarity with the Microsoft Office Suite.

Nice To Haves

• Exposure to AutoCAD, Revit, or similar design software.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of assignments involving the application of foundational electrical engineering principles within HEAPY projects.
• Supports project teams by contributing to design tasks, documentation, and basic calculations.
• Learns and utilizes design tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, or other applicable software.
• Ensures accuracy and quality in all assigned work while building an understanding of the underlying principles.
• Collaborates with colleagues to support project deliverables and meet deadlines.
• Gathers, organizes, and documents information for use in designs, reports, and specifications.
• Participates in quality assurance activities by reviewing work for completeness and accuracy.
• Engages in continuous learning through training, mentorship, and hands-on experience.
• Builds familiarity with HEAPY standards, processes, and expectations.
• Demonstrates professionalism through communication, accountability, and teamwork.

Benefits

• Access to a 401(k) savings plan through TransAmerica for Co-Ops age 21+, with eligibility beginning the first day following 30 days of employment.
• Discretionary company 401(k) profit-sharing contribution of 3% based on W-2 earnings.
• Eight paid company holidays, including New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day.
• "Dress for Your Day" dress code that supports comfort and professionalism.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern