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Engineering Co-Op

Cincinnati, Ohio

About FFE: 

Founded in 2006, FFE Inc. is a full-service architecture and engineering firm that incorporates thoughtful, inclusive principles into every design. Specializing in healthcare and with an extensive background in the public sector, we have a unique understanding of the industry. From 3-D and laser scanning to thermal imaging to virtual reality, we consistently bring cutting-edge technology to our projects to deliver the highest quality results for our clients. Most importantly, our team cares. We are a mission-driven organization that aims to use our exceptional design skills to improve patient experiences and outcomes. 

Click here to meet the FFE team or here to learn more about life at FFE!  

About the Job: 

FFE is offering Engineering Co-op positions to work alongside our Cincinnati team. This paid, in-person position offers students the opportunity to apply their formal education through real-world experience and hands-on training. Co-ops at FFE are treated as integral members of the team, collaborating with staff at all levels, participating in client work, and engaging with fellow co-ops and staff. 

What you’ll be responsible for: 

  • Collaborate with project teams to develop engineering designs and solutions. 
  • Assist in the preparation of design documents, presentations, and construction drawings.  
  • Participate in client meetings and design charrettes.  
  • Participate in project site visits.
  • Conduct research and analysis to support project development.  
  • Engage in hands-on training to enhance professional growth.  

What we’ll love about you: 

  • Exhibit critical attention to detail and problem-solving skills. 
  • Effective listening, time management, and organizational abilities. 
  • Intellectual curiosity and a willingness to accept new challenges.
  • Professionalism in all communications and work manner.
  • You are a team player who takes responsibility for your work and helping others.
  • Proactively seeks out opportunities to learn and develop technical skills. 

Here’s What You’ll Need (Basic Qualifications) 

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field. 
  • Maintain a GPA of 2.75 or above on a 4.0 scale.  
  • Proficiency in Autodesk Revit is preferred.  

What you’ll love about us: 

  • We are a team of smart, interesting, diverse, and collaborative people.
  • We take the responsibility to make sure you are excited, happy, and find fulfillment in your work very seriously
  • We value fun. This is why we celebrate milestones, host office lunches, and organize offsite team outings and company events.
  • We believe in giving back to the community and helping those in need.
  • We believe a healthy body equals a healthy mind. FFE Inc. provides an annual wellness program reimbursement and access to an on-premises gym and a licensed physical therapist at no cost to employees. 

Please be sure to specify which term/s you are interested in applying for. Specific start and end dates for the co-op position may be flexible to accommodate academic schedules. To apply, candidates should submit their full name, email, phone number, desired term, work authorization status, and resume through FFE Inc.'s application portal.  

If hired, the position is “at-will,” and the Company reserves the right to modify any component, plan, or program of the total rewards package at any time for any reason. 

Work Environment 

This position is performed in an office environment. 

Physical Demands 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, and sit; use hands to handle objects, tools, or controls; use fingers and hands to type or write; reach with hands and arms; operate a vehicle; and talk and hear. Must be capable of lifting and moving up to 20 lbs. 

Equal Employment Opportunity 

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

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