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Ahold Delhaize USA

Software Engineer Co-op

Quincy, MA · Hybrid

$22.80 - $37.30/hr

This paid Co-op experience is an opportunity to help drive business results in an environment designed to promote and reward diversity, innovation and leadership. Our mission is to create impactful ...

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Keller North America, Inc.

Co-Op

Cumberland, RI · On-site

$22.85 - $26.70/hr

We currently are offering both engineering and construction management positions. We look to retain Co-Op students for multiple semesters as they grow and develop the necessary skills to succeed in ...

Keller North America, Inc.

Co-Op

Cumberland, RI · On-site

$22.85 - $26.70/hr

We currently are offering both engineering and construction management positions. We look to retain Co-Op students for multiple semesters as they grow and develop the necessary skills to succeed in ...

HTS Engineering Ltd

Sales Engineer - Co-op

Peabody, MA · On-site

HTS Engineering Ltd. is the largest independent commercial HVAC manufacturers' rep in North America ... The genuine and co-operative sales approach What's in it for you: * Competitive wage * A diverse ...

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How much do controls engineer co op jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for controls engineer co op in Boston, MA is $104,918.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,700.00 and $117,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Controls Engineer Co Op vs Controls Engineer?

AspectControls Engineer Co OpControls Engineer
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recently completed a degree in electrical, mechanical, or control engineeringBachelor's or master's degree in engineering, with full professional certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often part-time or seasonal, in manufacturing or automation industriesFull-time role in industrial, manufacturing, or automation sectors
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by companies hiring interns to train future engineersFull-time position for ongoing engineering projects

The Controls Engineer Co Op is an internship designed for students gaining practical experience, while the Controls Engineer is a full-time professional role. The co-op provides foundational exposure, whereas the full engineer role involves independent project responsibilities and career development.

What are the most commonly searched types of Controls Engineer jobs in Boston, MA?

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Aerothermal Engineer Co-Op - Spring 2027

Specter Aerospace

Peabody, MA • On-site

$23 - $30/hr

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Job description

Role Summary: 

Specter Aerospace is seeking an Aerothermal Engineer Co-op (4-6+ month cycle) to conduct aerodynamic and aerothermodynamic studies on hypersonic vehicles. You will have the opportunity to break into the aerospace industry and work with cutting-edge technologies from ideation to flight. A successful candidate will have prior experience or interest in computational fluid dynamics (CFD) for aerospace systems. 


About Specter Aerospace: 

Specter Aerospace is building the next generation of hypersonic vehicles for U.S. Forces and Allies. With offices in Boston and Peabody, MA, Specter leverages its advanced propulsion technologies, manufacturing, and testing capabilities to rapidly develop supersonic and hypersonic systems. Our Aerothermal Engineer Co-Op will be based in our Peabody office. Funded by a mix of government R&D organizations and private funding, Specter is expanding its team in preparation for flight testing and full-scale production.


Specter offers a wide diversity of tasks, projects, and technical exposure, all while providing co-ops with the same resources and project ownership as our full-time staff members. Our co-ops work closely with experienced engineers and scientists to complete projects that are critical to the mission of the company.


Role Responsibilities 

  • Conduct detailed aerodynamic and aerothermodynamic studies 
  • Conduct a variety of computational analyses relating to aerodynamic and aerothermodynamics 
  • Perform flight performance assessments and trajectory optimization of hypersonic vehicles 
  • Take part in technical meetings, engage in technical discussions, and contribute perspective 
  • Complete meaningful engineering on federally funded research projects in collaboration with major research institutions 
  • Actively participate in bringing the company closer to its goal of achieving hypersonic flight with plasma-assisted combustion technology 


Required Qualifications: 

  • Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline relevant to this role 
  • Interest or experience in computational fluid dynamics (CFD) 
  • Experience scripting with MATLAB or Python to create analysis tools and post-processing data 
  • Experience working in a Linux computing environment 
  • Comfort with project autonomy, uncertainty, and fast-paced work environments 
  • Strong collaborative spirit, working well with team members in addition to other companies, laboratories, and universities 
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance (U.S. Citizenship required) 
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check 


Preferred Qualifications: 

  • CFD experience using Cart3D, OVERFLOW, FUN3D or other CFD solvers 
  • Grid generation for CFD simulations using Pointwise, GridPro 
  • Prior experience with fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, gas dynamics, combustion, and/or plasma sciences 
  • Background in numerical methods/FEA/CFD 


EEO Statement


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.