Engineering Intern/Co-Op - Product Development

Want to be part of a professional, caring team focused on making a difference in communities around the world? Headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, SPX Cooling Technologies is an innovative manufacturer of commercial HVAC and industrial cooling systems for hospitals, data centers, oil and gas refineries, power plants and process cooling facilities around the globe. Companies rely on SPX Cooling's Marley, Recold and SGS brands to provide comfort, mission critical and industrial cooling solutions.

New hires at SPX Cooling Technologies enjoy a supportive work environment with benefits that begin on the first day of work, including mentorship and tuition assistance, a competitive compensation and bonus plan, flexible health plan, 401(k) match, and opportunities for career advancement.

When it began as the Marley Company more than 100 years ago, SPX Cooling Technologies was the first cooling tower manufacturer to pioneer cooling solutions for large industrial applications. Since then, we have worked together as a company to provide innovative solutions for iconic buildings and essential infrastructure all around. Now, SPX Cooling Technologies and its brands are active in more than 80 countries, and rapidly growing organically and through acquisitions as part of SPX Technologies (SPXC).

With its people-centric culture, SPX prides itself on attracting top talent to the industry. Apply to work with our ever-growing team and help us keep the world cool!

Job Summary

SPX Cooling Technologies is currently hiring Engineering Co-Ops and Interns to be based at our Research and Development Center in Kansas City, Missouri. We have offer the following positions:

• Co-op positions for the spring/summer (January through mid-August) and summer/fall (late May through December) timeframes

• Full-time internships during the summer

• Part-time internships for students local to Kansas City during the fall and spring semesters

Our intern and co-op positions are paid, and we offer housing stipends for students who are not local to the Kansas City area.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Engineering test preparation

• Product and component testing: Structural integrity; hydraulics; fluid mechanics; mechanical components; thermal performance (heat and mass transfer coefficients); thermal capacity; sound levels; vibration characteristics; materials evaluations

• Product improvement projects including design, layout, technical feasibility and economic study

• Modification of engineering design programs and templates for code revisions, product revisions and enhancements

• Activities associated with our engineering office including design, technical support, and documentation

• Project research

• General maintenance functions

Education/Experience

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Chemical, Civil or Materials Engineering or Engineering Technology in progress

• Computer experience with Solid Modeling software and Microsoft Office

• Cumulative college GPA of 3.0 or higher

• Experience with various test equipment, hand and power tools and shop equipment preferred

Thank you for your interest in our company.