Engineering Co-Op

The Engineer Co-Op program is designed to provide hands-on mentorship from experienced professional structural engineers. Co-ops will be exposed to real projects throughout the live event and entertainment industry from concert stages to area rigging and festival structures among other projects.

• Learn to perform structural analysis on a variety of projects under supervision, applying sound engineering principles using models such as RISA-3D, Mathcad and SAP
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• Support developing formal calculations and documentation to support design decisions.
• Utilizing engineering analysis software to model, analyze, and validate structural systems.
• Learn to prepare structural submittal packages for client review, permitting, and construction purposes.
• Maintain organized records of calculations, drawings, and submittal materials.

• Learn and apply applicable building codes, design guides, and material standards in all project work.
• Stay informed of updates to codes, standards, and industry best practices.
• Actively develop engineering skills and grow toward self-sufficiency in analysis, design, and project management.

• Assist engineers on projects.
• Interact professionally with clients, responding to inquiries with support.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure designs are accurate, constructible, and compliant.

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in civil or mechanical engineering; emphasis in structural engineering preferred..