POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:
Join our engineering team and help us take the big step toward automating cooling tower structural design. You’ll get hands-on experience working with real engineering templates, extracting design rules, and turning them into algorithms that can power future automation. Think of it as combining engineering problem-solving with coding smarts.
- Review calculation templates (Excel & Mathcad) for beams, columns, braces, and connections
- Translate engineering logic into easy-to-follow algorithms
- Build simple automation scripts (Python or VBA)
- Document workflows with flowcharts and decision trees
- Test and validate your work against real engineering designs
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Currently pursuing Civil Structural, or Mechanical Engineering (junior, senior, or M.S.)
- Comfortable with Excel (bonus if you know VBA)
- Some coding experience (Python preferred, MATLAB works too)
- Strong problem-solver who enjoys figuring out how things fit together
- Interest in the crossover between engineering design and automation
INFORMATION
- Status: Full-time, Temporary (6 months)
- Schedule: Monday- Friday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Paid Co-Op
- Dates: January/February 2027 – July/August 2027
- Requirements: Reliable transportation to BAC Corporate Office every day
- Misc: Housing is not provided
- Location: BAC Corporate Office located at 7600 Dorsey Run Road, Jessup, MD 20794
BAC Hiring Compensation Range $22 - $28 per hour.
BAC provides additional earnings in the form of overtime as applicable under law.