Mechanical Engineering Co-Op

Hargrove Engineers & Constructors•New Johnsonville, TN

About The Position

This role is generally responsible for performing all aspects of complete designs for mechanical/piping assignments using theoretical knowledge and practical design methods. This level is expected to assist in the design of larger and more complex mechanical/piping assignments, performed under general supervision. Primary responsibilities will include familiarity with and utilization of department engineering design and drafting standards, assisting in developing conceptual layouts and studies, producing estimate level preliminary designs and material take-offs, producing detail design calculations, spreadsheets, reports, drawings, and sketches, and assisting engineers and designers in resolving routine layout and detailing problems.

Requirements

Current enrollment in a Bachelor or Science degree program for Mechanical Engineering at an accredited university.
Familiarity with design standards and codes.
Working knowledge of CAD software, either AutoCAD, Microstation or both.
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
Ability to sit, stand, or walk for long periods of time.

Nice To Haves

Certification is not required at this level.

Responsibilities

Familiarity with and utilization of department engineering design and drafting standards.
Assisting in developing conceptual layouts and studies as necessary to determine the simplest, most efficient approach to solving engineering tasks.
Assisting in producing estimate level preliminary designs and material take-offs.
Assisting in producing detail design calculations, spreadsheets, reports, drawings, and sketches for various projects.
Assisting engineers and designers in resolving routine layout and detailing problems.