Mechanical Engineering Co-op - UCE

KFI Engineers, P.C. • Cincinnati, OH • 2h ago

POSITION SPECIFICATION
Position: Mechanical Engineering Co-op
Department: Utilities & Central Energy (UCE)
Start Date: Summer Term 2026
WHO WE ARE
KFI Engineers is a recognized industry leader in facility infrastructure design and performance. Since 1996, our culture of collaboration and unique capabilities have allowed us to make a difference in the way infrastructure and processing projects are delivered.
Headquartered in St. Paul, MN, with numerous regional offices throughout the United States, and a team of hundreds of professionals, we offer opportunities to continue your career with mentorship programs, career growth support, and continued education. With KFI, we find a way to provide creative solutions to unique projects while providing the same care we would expect if we were the client. For more information about KFI Engineers and our culture, please visit www.kfi-eng.com.
THE OPPORTUNITY
At KFI, we see Co-ops as a valuable investment in our future. Our Co-op program offers you the opportunity to learn our business, gain exposure to various projects and industry sectors, and enhance your engineering skills.
Co-op Program Benefits
Hands-on, real-world experience in the consulting engineering industry.
Work with impactful projects.
Learning opportunities through mentorship.
Occasional site visits.
Network with leading experts in the industry.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Specific responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, the following:
Site visits to gather field information as required.
Perform engineering calculations.
Develop and update Excel spreadsheets for document preparation.
Participate in company meetings, providing analysis, input, and recommendations.
Assists in the development and maintenance of project schedules.
Report writing.
Develop schedule to manage workload across assigned activities to achieve deadlines.
Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required
Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar area of study.
Must be legally authorized to work in the US on a permanent basis without the need for work sponsorship now or in the future.
Demonstrated proficiency with computer technology, including MS Office applications.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with strong attention to detail.
Effective time management and organizational abilities.
Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively, adapting quickly to shifting priorities and workload demands.
Consistently demonstrate professional engineering ethics and adhere to company policies and procedures.
Ability and willingness to travel if needed.
Preferred
Completed at least two years of relevant college coursework.
Completed coursework and/or practical knowledge in power systems engineering, including power distribution, lighting, and low voltage systems.
Working knowledge of engineering design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit).
Interest in building systems, construction environments, and/or commercial HVAC.
Comfortable working in both office and construction site settings.
Working Conditions
Occasionally, some work locations will feature the tough terrain typical of construction sites or require lifting or moving field testing equipment.
PREVIOUS STUDENT PROJECTS
Developed interactive Power BI dashboards with custom CAD-based maps for building conversions analysis, enabling scenario planning, capital and energy forecasting, emissions tracking, and phased infrastructure management.
Analyzed heat loads in MCC rooms to assess cooling system design and efficiency and identify improvement opportunities.
Designed and executed a long-range Utility Study involving project planning, analysi

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