Process Engineer Internship/Co-Op (May 2026)

Description

• Provide client assumptions on supply recommendations.
• Coordinate with other project disciplines (engineers, designers, architects, etc.)
• Equipment procurement and bid evaluation.
• Oversee process and utility equipment installations
• Develop operation specifications.
• Research process engineering best practices
• Develop process and instrumentation drawings (P&IDs)
• Provide onsite construction start-up and commissioning support.
• Work with clients, vendors, and suppliers to develop cost estimates and proposals.
• Create process flow diagrams.
• Size and specify process and process utility equipment
• Develop process design basis and select unit operations.
• Assist project management with the development of project scope, budget, and schedule for all process related work
• Help to coordinate the schedules and work of contractors for process equipment installation.
• Prepare mass and energy balances
• Prepare process flow and piping and instrumentation diagrams

Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Experience with MS Office, MS Project, and AutoCAD.
• Must meet Travel Requirement - On-site construction project coordination and management with travel requirements between 30-50% of the year
• Must be able to lift-up to 15 pounds at times.
• Past process experience in food and beverage, pharmaceutical, or other sanitary environments is a plus.
• Up to 50% travel required to visit project site and other offices.
• Interest in food safety and sanitary design principles and a desire learn about various food and beverage industry standards, practices, and regulations.
• Familiarity with process flow diagrams and P&IDs is a plus.
• GPA: 3.0 or above
• Junior or Senior pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or related field.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance