Engineering Co-op

An Engineering Co-op position in Cincinnati, Ohio is currently available through Belcan at one of our key aerospace clients. To be considered for this role, you will have to be actively enrolled in an accredited university working towards a bachelor"s degree in engineering (Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or similar).

Fall & Summer 2026

Job Duties:
*Participate in the design cycle of mechanical subsystems, including conceptual through detailed design, trade studies, and development testing.
*Perform engineering calculations to validate component and system design (free body diagrams, stress analysis, flow analysis, and heat transfer analysis)
*Participate in the life cycle engineering of turbomachinery components
*Provide engineering support during the manufacturing process
*Review manufacturing drawings to ensure form, fit and function
*Perform tolerance stacks and analysis in accordance with ASME Y14.5 2009
*Work within a team environment to achieve the desired project goals and ensure the project tasks are completed on time, on budget, and with technical excellence
*Create technical documentation in support of the development and testing of flight hardware
Required Qualifications:
*Actively enrolled in an accredited university working towards a bachelor"s degree in engineering (Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or similar)
*Must be a U.S. citizen

Preferred Qualifications & Skills:
*Strong mechanical aptitude
*Solid understanding of engineering fundamentals
*Knowledge of ASME Y14.5 2009
*Experience using finite element analysis (FEA) or other engineering simulation software
*Experience using 3D CAD, specifically Siemens NX

Compensation:
We provide a competitive pay and benefits package. This position is offering a hourly rate of $21 to $23/hr however, Belcan considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to education, experience, geographic location, and discipline. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law.'

As an employee with Belcan, you will be part of one of the largest engineering firms in the United States. We maintain a small-company atmosphere as well as open communication at all levels of our organization, allowing for much more dynamic decision-making processes. We offer flexible schedules as well as an excellent mentoring system to ensure that you have all the knowledge and tools you need to meet a diverse range of engineering challenges. You will also have opportunities to advance to positions of greater responsibility, including management roles. Your hard work and professional dedication will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package. Build a challenging and rewarding career with an industry leader!