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Patientco

Application Engineer Co Op

Atlanta, GA · On-site

WHAT YOU'LL DO As a Co-Op, you will be like any other Application Engineer on the team. We expect you to design, develop and test new features and enhancements on our platform. To do that, you will ...

Waystar

Application Engineer Co Op

Atlanta, GA · On-site

WHAT YOU'LL DO As a Co-Op, you will be like any other Application Engineer on the team. We expect you to design, develop and test new features and enhancements on our platform. To do that, you will ...

Waystar

Application Engineer Co Op

Atlanta, GA

WHAT YOU'LL DO As a Co-Op, you will be like any other Application Engineer on the team. We expect you to design, develop and test new features and enhancements on our platform. To do that, you will ...

McKenney's Inc.

Spring 2027 BIM Co-op*

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Candidates must be enrolled in a Co-op program at an accredited engineering school majoring in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, Construction Management, or a related degree. * Candidates must ...

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Oglethorpe Power

Electrical Co-op / Intern

Tucker, GA · On-site

$18 - $23.50/hr

Oglethorpe Power Headquarters, Tucker, GA 30084, US | Hourly | Co Op The Electrical Co-op/Intern ... engineering activities. The incumbent may also assist with the review of electrical drawings ...

Colonial Pipeline

Asset Integrity Co-Op

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Available for Fall 2026 Rotation About the Engineering Co-Op Program Our Co-Op program offers students the opportunity to apply classroom knowledge to real-world challenges. With rotations across ...

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What types of projects and responsibilities can a co op utility engineer expect to work on during their rotation?

As a Co Op Utility Engineer, you can expect to be involved in a variety of hands-on projects such as assisting with system design, performing field inspections, supporting maintenance planning, and collaborating on infrastructure upgrades. You may work closely with experienced engineers and cross-functional teams to analyze system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure regulatory compliance. The role offers an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to both office-based technical work and field operations, helping you build practical skills and a deeper understanding of utility engineering processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a co op utility engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Co Op Utility Engineer, you generally need a solid foundation in engineering principles, problem-solving, and coursework in electrical, mechanical, or civil engineering, often while pursuing a relevant degree. Familiarity with CAD software, GIS systems, and industry-specific tools, as well as any OSHA or safety certifications, is typically required. Strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability are valuable soft skills that help integrate with multidisciplinary utility teams. These skills and qualifications are important because they ensure safe, efficient, and innovative contributions to utility projects and operations.

What is the difference between Co Op Utility Engineer vs Utility Technician?

AspectCo Op Utility EngineerUtility Technician
CredentialsTypically pursuing or holding a degree in engineering or related fieldHigh school diploma or technical certification
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, field inspections, project planningField work, maintenance, troubleshooting
Employer & Industry UsageUtilities companies, engineering firmsUtility companies, maintenance providers
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level roles in utility engineeringCompared for hands-on technical roles in utilities

The Co Op Utility Engineer typically combines academic coursework with practical experience, focusing on engineering principles and project planning. Utility Technicians perform more hands-on maintenance and troubleshooting tasks. While both roles support utility operations, the Co Op Utility Engineer is more focused on engineering and design, whereas the Utility Technician emphasizes fieldwork and technical repairs.

What is a co op utility engineer?

A Co Op Utility Engineer is a student or recent graduate who works in a cooperative education program, gaining hands-on experience in utility engineering. This role typically involves assisting with the design, operation, and maintenance of utility systems such as water, electricity, or gas. Co Op Utility Engineers work under the supervision of experienced engineers, helping to solve real-world problems and apply classroom knowledge in a professional setting. The position is designed to provide practical training and prepare individuals for a future career in utility engineering.
What are the most commonly searched types of Utility Engineer jobs in Georgia? The most popular types of Utility Engineer jobs in Georgia are:
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Infographic showing various Co Op Utility Engineer job openings in Georgia as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 9% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Process Engineer Co-op

Atlas Roofing Corporation

Gainesville, GA • On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

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Job description

Job Title:Process Engineer Co-op
Location:Gainesville, GA
Duration:B Section starting in July
Department:Engineering / Operations
Reports To:

  • Gainesville, GA:ChristopherMiller, Plant Manager

Process Engineer Co-op Position Summary

We areseeking a Process EngineerCo-opfor our Gainesville, GAAtlas Molded Products plant,who willsupport the engineering and operations teams in improving manufacturing and operational processes. This role provides hands-on experience in process analysis, optimization, automation support, data collection, and continuous improvement initiatives while working in a real-world industrial environment.

Process Engineer Co-op Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in analyzing existing processes to identify inefficiencies, waste, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Collect, analyze, and interpret process data using statistical and engineering tools.
  • Support process optimization projects related to safety, quality, cost, and productivity.
  • Assist with basicPLC programming, troubleshooting, and modificationunder the guidance of senior engineers and maintenance personnel.
  • Support integration and optimization of automated equipment and control systems.
  • Help develop and update process documentation, work instructions, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Participate in root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action (CAPA) efforts, including issues related to automation and controls.
  • Support implementation of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma,and othercontinuous improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams,including production, quality, maintenance, controls, and supply chain.
  • Assist with equipment trials, validation activities, and process testing.
  • Prepare technical reports and present findings to engineering and operations teams.

Process Engineer Co-op Required Qualifications

  • Second-semesterfreshmanstandingor higher
  • 2 GPAor higher
  • I am currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in:
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • Or a related engineering discipline
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes and engineering principles

Process Engineer Co-op Preferred Qualifications

  • Previousmanufacturing experience
  • Exposure to PLC programming platforms (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens) or ladder logic.
  • Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma,and/or statistical process control (SPC).
  • Experience with CAD software, process simulation tools,and/or Minitab.
  • Interest in process optimization, automation, and continuous improvement.

WhatYou'llGain

  • Hands-on engineering experience in a professional manufacturing environment.
  • Exposure to real-world process improvement and automation projects.
  • Mentorship from experienced process and controls engineers.
  • Development of technical, analytical, automation, and communication skills.
  • Competitive co-op compensation and potential future employment opportunities

Atlas TotalCompensation

  • HourlyWages
  • Second Semester Freshman:$18-19/hr.
  • Sophomore:$19-21/hr.
  • Jr: $20-23/hr.
  • Senior:$21-25/hr.
  • HousingAssistanceProvided

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