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Biomedical Engineering Co Op Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Fall 2026 Co-op

Richmond, VA · On-site

$15.50 - $17.75/hr

The Co-op Program at Kokosing is designed to provide you with practical construction industry ... Project Engineering * SafetySpecialist * Surveying * Estimating * Marine Work * Project Design ...

Fall 2026 Co-op

Colonial Heights, VA

$14.50 - $16.75/hr

The Co-op Program at Kokosing is designed to provide you with practical construction industry ... Project Engineering * SafetySpecialist * Surveying * Estimating * Marine Work * Project Design ...

Fall 2026 Co-op

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$15.25 - $17.50/hr

The Co-op Program at Kokosing is designed to provide you with practical construction industry ... Project Engineering * SafetySpecialist * Surveying * Estimating * Marine Work * Project Design ...

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How much do biomedical engineering co op jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for biomedical engineering co op in Virginia is $93,994.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,900.00 and $115,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Biomedical Engineering Co Op job?

A Biomedical Engineering Co-Op is a temporary, paid position that allows students to gain hands-on experience in the biomedical field while completing their education. Co-op students work with professionals to apply engineering principles to medical and healthcare solutions, such as developing medical devices, improving healthcare technologies, or conducting research. These positions provide valuable industry exposure, skill development, and networking opportunities, helping students prepare for full-time careers after graduation.

What types of projects and responsibilities can I expect as a Biomedical Engineering Co Op?

As a Biomedical Engineering Co Op, you can expect to work on a range of hands-on projects such as assisting with the design, testing, and documentation of medical devices or conducting laboratory experiments to support ongoing research. You might also help analyze data, prepare technical reports, and collaborate with engineers, scientists, or healthcare professionals to solve real-world biomedical challenges. These experiences provide valuable exposure to industry practices and an opportunity to apply classroom knowledge in a professional environment. Working closely with a multidisciplinary team will help you develop both your technical and interpersonal skills, preparing you for a successful career in biomedical engineering.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Biomedical Engineering Co Op position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Biomedical Engineering Co Op, you need a solid grounding in engineering principles, biology, problem-solving, and typically enrollment in a relevant undergraduate or graduate program. Familiarity with CAD software, laboratory equipment, and analytical tools like MATLAB or SolidWorks is often expected, as is experience with standard safety protocols. Strong communication skills, teamwork, and attention to detail help you excel in cross-disciplinary projects and dynamic lab settings. These abilities ensure you can contribute meaningfully to ongoing research, development, and testing of biomedical devices or systems.

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Infographic showing various Biomedical Engineering Co Op job openings in Virginia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% Internship, 2% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 2% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $93,994 per year, or $45.2 per hour.

Fall 2026 Process Engineer Co-op (Covington, VA)

Ingevity

Covington, VA • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Ingevity rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

35th of 100 rated chemical manufacturers


Job description

Job Family Group:

Engineering

Are you ready to do something remarkable? Ready to collaborate with an incredible team to solve problems that improve people's lives? Meet Ingevity.

At Ingevity, we develop innovations that purify, protect and enhance the world around us. Our products enable oil to flow better, crops to grow fuller, roads to last longer and ensure that the air we all breathe is cleaner.

Our people come from all different backgrounds and help reimagine new possibilities daily. We understand there is no challenge too big and no contribution too small. We seek out new ideas for tackling complex problems and celebrate achieving the improbable. We value each person's unique talents and synergize them to create meaningful impact and sustainable solutions for our customers and our world.

Bold. Energetic. Ingenious. Genuine. If these qualities describe you, we'd love for you to join Ingevity!

In Ingevity's Engineering Co-op program, you'll have the unique opportunity to apply your problem-solving and technical skills to increase safety, efficiency, reliability and productivity in our manufacturing environments. You'll have the chance to tackle real world, value-added projects that support production and project engineering throughout a plant. In this role, safety and teamwork are key as you innovate and improve processes and troubleshoot problems.

Ingevity's Engineering Co-op is structured around two-three rotations ranging in average length from three-six months per term. Each Co-op term is typically separated with an academic term in between to allow for mutual learning and application of engineering concepts both to your academic and real-world learning. Candidates who apply should be available for multiple terms and should consult with their academic advisor on their availability and ability to participate in such a program.

Ingevity's co-ops are on-site full-time positions and participants should expect to work Monday-Friday, up to 40 hours per week typically between 8AM-5PM. Specific norms around working hours may vary based on occasional project assignments and will be communicated by your manager.

Ingevity is hiring a Fall 2026 co-op for the Covington, Virginia location.

Anticipated start dates for Ingevity's co-ops are within the following periods:

  • Fall 2025:August/September

What will you gain in the Engineering Co-op Program?

  • Hands on engineering experience in the chemical and materials manufacturing industry with focuses in process/project and production engineering.
  • Experience solving complex technical challenges with a diverse team
  • Developmental and mentorship opportunities with technical and industry experts
  • Develop invaluable project leadership skills
  • Network with industry leaders throughout the organization
  • Learn about diverse and exciting career opportunities across Ingevity's lines of business
  • Housing assistance is available for eligible candidates who would be relocating more than 50 miles from their primary residence

What you need to succeed:

  • Students currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree granting program with a major in Engineering with an expected graduation date from May 2027 to May 2028 (or academic sophomore or junior).
  • Students should have completed at least onesemester/quarter/trimesterof engineering coursework related to their major before starting as a co-op and at least onesemester/quarter/trimesterof study left in their academic coursework following the co-op.
  • Students available to complete at least two co-op terms with one semester of study in between (i.e. co-op in Summer, go back to school in Fall and return to co-op in Spring)
  • Remain in good academic standing in your program of study throughout the co-op experience

This role is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship. The successful candidate must not now, or in the future, require sponsorship to work in the US.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous internship(s), work experience, or academic/club leadership experience
  • Experience in a manufacturing or operations environment
  • Bachelor's degree majors in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering
  • Availability to complete three co-op rotations each separated by a semester of study in between

Ingevity is a company made up of extraordinary people of every race, religion and background, all worthy of the same dignity. Our differences are one of our great strengths. Join us in building a culture of increasing diversity and respect - a culture where everyone belongs.

Ingevity is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.

Recruiting Agencies: Ingevity does not accept unsolicited resumes and therefore, will not be responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited resumes.


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At Ingevity, we develop innovations that purify, protect and enhance the world around us. Our products enable oil to flow better, crops to grow fuller, roads to last longer and ensure that the air we all breathe is cleaner.

Industry

Chemical manufacturing

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Charleston, SC, US

Year founded

1846

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