Energy Engineering Co-op

Ameresco•Worthington, OH
•Onsite

About The Position

Ameresco’s Smart Buildings Solutions team is hiring an Energy Engineering Co-op based out of its Worthington, Ohio office. This full-time co-op runs from January to June 2027. The co-op supports the development and implementation of energy efficiency projects, building systems improvements, energy consulting, controls work, recovery services, and on-site generation projects. The role also provides technical support to engineering, sales, and operations teams and may require travel to client sites within the Columbus, Ohio region.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and technical communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a team environment.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel to local client sites as needed.

Nice To Haves

  • Interest or experience in energy efficiency, sustainability, HVAC, controls, lighting, or building systems.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Engineering team in developing and implementing energy efficiency projects.
  • Assist with utility bill analysis, energy calculations, benchmarking, and reporting.
  • Participate in facility audits and identify energy conservation opportunities.
  • Support implementation of energy efficiency measures, including lighting, HVAC, controls, and VFD projects.
  • Assist with controls installations and gain practical controls engineering experience.
  • Support recovery services initiatives, including utility incentives, grants, and energy program research.
  • Contribute to on-site generation projects involving solar, CHP, and other renewable energy systems.
  • Assist with energy consulting activities, including audits, assessments, and measurement and verification.
  • Provide technical support to engineering, sales, and operations teams as needed.
  • Travel to client sites within the Columbus, Ohio region as required.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive and competitive employee benefits, including people-oriented insurance, investment, and incentive plans.
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