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Viskase Companies, Inc.

Engineering Co-Op

Loudon, TN · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

The Engineering Co-Op Program provides students with hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment, supporting process improvement, quality, and efficiency initiatives. The program develops ...

Whoi

Engineering CO-OP 2026 AOPE

Falmouth, MA · On-site

$27.50/hr

Students in the engineering and science fields with an interest in marine engineering and science ... Engineering Co-Op (First) $27.50 spring semester of 2nd year Engineering Co-Op (Second) $29.00 ...

Fermilab

Mechanical Engineering Co-Op Student

Batavia, IL · On-site

$21.26 - $25.93/hr

... Engineering Cooperative Education Student. A Co-op Student takes on projects in support of the ... Eligibility * Full-time undergraduate enrollment in a 4-year program at a U.S. college or ...

AECOM

Engineering Co-Op Student

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Join us. AECOM is looking for an Engineering Co-Op Student interested in joining a premier ... AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at ...

AECOM

Engineering Co-Op Student

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

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MLGW

Co-OP Student

Memphis, TN · On-site

$16.52/hr

Co-Op students may rotate between Information Technology, Engineering and Mechanic areas which ... Engineering, Law or another relevant field. EXPERIENCE A completed first year of college (Law Clerk ...

AECOM

Engineering Co-Op Student

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

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Kelco Industries

Engineering Co-op Student

Fremont, IN · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Previous internship or co-op experience is a plus, but not required. Qualifications * Assertiveness ... Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial ...

KraussMaffei

Engineering Co-op

Florence, KY · On-site

Here are a couple of the opportunities that we have for students! Mechanical Engineer Co-Op Duties: * Take direction from full-time engineer * Perform designs in AutoCAD Inventor * Work with ...

Modern Process Equipment

Engineering Co-Op

Chicago, IL · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

ENGINEER CO-OP · CHICAGO, IL Build real things. From day one. MPE partners with engineering students to design industrial machinery that feeds, brews, and processes food at scale - not simulations ...

New Mexico Gas Co - Peoples Gas - Tampa Electric

$17 - $22/hr

Engineering Preferred/Related Discipline: (if applicable ... Civil, Chemical, Electrical, or Mechanical Year in School: * Junior or Senior * Graduate Student ...

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Masonic Villages

Farm Co-op Student

Elizabethtown, PA

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Farm Co-op Student Part Time Masonic Villages of Pennsylvania - Elizabethtown Campus - is immediately hiring for a Farm Co-op Student. With over 145 years of providing award-winning care and services ...

TECO

Engineer Co-op Fall 2026

Ruskin, FL

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

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flexco

Engineering Co-op Student

Walker, MI

... detail-oriented student who has a desire to gain knowledge in Mechanical Engineering for an ... People First; Customer Centered; Forward Thinking and Committed to Excellence! You will also ...

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As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for first year engineering co op student in the United States is $19.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between First Year Engineering Co Op Student vs Engineering Intern?

AspectFirst Year Engineering Co Op StudentEngineering Intern
CredentialsEnrolled in an engineering program, typically in the first yearEnrolled in an engineering program, often in the early years
Work EnvironmentOn-site engineering projects, supervised by engineersOn-site or office-based, assisting engineering teams
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly used in co-op programs across engineering firms and universitiesUsed in internships, often during summer breaks in engineering companies

Both roles involve gaining practical engineering experience during studies. The main difference lies in terminology and program structure, with 'First Year Engineering Co Op Student' emphasizing a co-op program during the first year, while 'Engineering Intern' may refer to a broader internship role at various stages of education.

Infographic showing various First Year Engineering Co Op Student job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 9% Full Time, 82% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,174 per year, or $19.3 per hour.
Engineering Co-Op

Engineering Co-Op

Viskase Companies, Inc.

Loudon, TN • On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

Full-time, Contractor

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Position Overview
Viskase operates a viscose chemical extrusion facility in Loudon, Tennessee and is seeking a student to fill a full-time 15-month position as a co-op student in the Corporate Controls Engineering department.
The Engineering Co-Op Program provides students with hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment, supporting process improvement, quality, and efficiency initiatives. The program develops practical engineering skills while building a pipeline of talent aligned with the organization's operational needs.
Key Responsibilities
  • Support Corporate Controls Engineering activities.
  • Order and track materials as needed for Engineering projects.
  • Assist engineers in preparing design documentation.
  • Technical interface with external and internal customers.
  • Assist plant operations in a technical capacity with troubleshooting controls related issues
  • Other tasks as assigned

Education:
Completion of 2 years of a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering program or a program in a closely related field (required)
Experience:
  • No experience required

**Must meet Education requirements
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Excellent Written & Verbal communication
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
  • The co-op is always expected to work safely, in accordance with Viskase policies & procedures and generally recognized best practices.
  • The co-op should be eager to learn - there is a large learning curve to the chemical & mechanical processes taking place at Viskase.
  • Excellent organizational skills

Thank you for your interest and consideration in a career with Viskase!
www.viskase.com
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About Viskase

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Industry

Plastics packaging film and sheet (including laminated) manufacturing

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Darien, IL, US

Year founded

1925

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