Emerging Technologies CO-OP

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:

• Work with the Emerging Technologies team to develop and validate new thermal energy storage, heat rejection, heat transfer technologies, water monitoring and treatment, carbon capture, and/or related technologies
• Design and assemble small and/or medium scale test modules
• Design and run small and/or medium scale performance and reliability testing equipment and procedures
• Support development of numerical performance modeling tools based on the available data sets
• Identify and qualify alternative design and materials of construction options
• Support technology scale-up activities (e.g. product concept development, cost modeling…)

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Majoring in Engineering (Mechanical, Aerospace, Mechatronics, or Materials preferred)
• Seniors or MS students preferred
• Experience with 2D and 3D CAD required; experience with Autodesk Inventor preferred but not required
• Hands-on machining experience required
• Working knowledge of design of experiments principles
• Working knowledge of thermodynamics, heat and mass transfer, and fluid dynamics
• Working knowledge of data acquisition equipment setup an operation
• Proficient in Excel; advanced knowledge of Excel VBA, Matlab, or similar programming language preferred

INFORMATION

• Status: Full-time, Temporary (6 months)
• Schedule: Monday- Friday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
• Paid Co-Op
• Dates: June/July 2027 – November/December 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.