CAPEX Project Engineering Intern
Internship Objective: lead 1-3 small projects independently, coordinating with contractors, vendors, plant operations, maintenance, controls engineering, R&D with the support of the lead engineer. Document processes and project specific documentation and drawings (PIDs, layouts, etc.)
General Responsibilities:
- Work with team members on diverse projects and tasks.
- Perform research and analysis to aid project objectives.
- Create reports, presentations, and necessary documentation.
- Engage in team meetings and share ideas.
- Learn and implement industry best practices and company standards.
Engineering Responsibilities:
- Project support & project management
- Forecasting, budgeting, scope development, RFQ creation
- Maintaining Technical Documentation
- Vendor & Contractor Coordination & Plant-Floor Engagement
- Data and analysis
Qualifications:
- Must be enrolled in a bachelor's program in a relevant discipline at an accredited university, with an anticipated graduation date between December 2026 and May 2028 (rising junior or rising senior).
- Demonstrated strong academic performance with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
- Must be available to work full-time for 12 weeks during the summer of 2026.
- Must have reliable transportation to and from the work location.
- Must be authorized to work in the US.
Preferred Skills:
- Target major: mechanical, industrial, chemical, electrical civil, engineering
- Understanding PID/PFD in manufacturing process
- Software Proficiency: Microsoft Programs, Basic knowledge of Excel (pivot tables, charts), exposure to AutoCAD, Adobe
- Analytical Skills: Ability to interpret data and identify trends
- Problem-Solving: Strong aptitude for diagnosing issues, proposing solutions, taking initiative
- Communication: strong interpersonal skills; clear written and verbal communication for reporting and collaboration.
- Teamwork: Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams (operators, management, senior leaders, contractors, vendors)
- Attention to Detail: Accuracy in data collection and documentation.