About the role#
As a Process Engineering Co-op, you will work on projects involving piping systems, process equipment, utilities infrastructure, and facility improvements. You will apply classroom knowledge to real-world engineering challenges while working alongside experienced engineers. This role involves hands-on experience with engineering analysis, design, and project execution. You may also travel to client sites to see how engineering solutions are implemented in operating facilities.
What you'll do#
- Assist with field data gathering under the direction of a process engineer.
- Create and maintain design documents including P&IDs, equipment plans, and piping drawings.
- Assist with CADD to prepare drawings for process and utility system projects.
- Interpret and develop design and construction specifications.
- Perform process system calculations such as pump sizing, material and energy balance, and fluid flow analysis.
- Develop equipment lists and support procurement tasks.
What you'll need#
- Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
- A GPA of 3.0 or greater.
- Coursework or experience with P&IDs and standard process calculations.
- Experience with equipment specification and procurement support.
Location & details#
- This position is based in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
- The role is on-site.
- The term spans Summer 2027 and Fall 2027.
- This is a paid, full-time co-op position.
About The Foth Companies
The Foth Companies provides engineering and science services to national and international clients. Founded in 1938, the firm maintains its headquarters in De Pere, Wisconsin. It employs approximately 900 people across 33 locations. The company organizes its work into three main units focused on environmental, infrastructure, and production solutions.
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