About the role#
McClure Engineering offers an 8 month Co-Op program for students pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering. You will work under the supervision of experienced engineers to gain hands-on experience in MEP design and construction projects.
What you'll do#
- Design lighting, power distribution, and communication systems, including fire alarms.
- Work with mechanical and electrical drafters to produce construction drawings and specifications.
- Use engineering calculations across a variety of projects.
- Assist in the design and development of electrical circuits.
- Research equipment and select options that fit project or client requirements.
- Solve technical problems during design and construction phases.
- Perform field inspections to verify site conditions.
- Communicate project details to stakeholders.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an ABET accredited B.S. program for Electrical Engineering.
- Completion of your sophomore or junior year.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.3 or higher.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to perform physical tasks such as climbing, kneeling, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
Location & details#
- Location: St. Louis, Missouri.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
- Schedule: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid position.
- Field work: Approximately 10% of your time will be spent at project or construction sites. You will be required to wear safety gear, which is provided by the firm.
About McClure Engineering-St. Louis (MEP)
McClure Engineering is a mechanical and electrical consulting firm based in St. Louis. Founded in 1953, the company specializes in building and campus systems, including lighting, fire protection, and acoustics. It employs approximately 135 people. The firm focuses on energy systems engineering and has a history of developing diagnostic programs for building energy consumption.
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