Chemical Engineering Intern (Summer 2027) – U.S. Refining Locations
Valero
•$35 - $42•Onsite
About The Position
The internship program inspires tomorrow’s innovators by developing highly motivated Chemical Engineering majors who are ready for challenging projects in the following areas: Process Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Environmental Engineering, and Process Safety Engineering. Positions may be available at various refinery locations across the U.S. This position is hourly nonexempt status, which means you are eligible for overtime pay.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in Chemical Engineering, required.
- Graduation dates of August 2027 through May 2029, required.
- Ability to work 40 hours per week, required.
- Able and willing to work on-site and in-person, required.
- Must be eligible to obtain a TWIC card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential).
- Successful completion of a background check, hair analysis drug screen, and pre-employment physical (if applicable).
Nice To Haves
- Overall GPA of 3.2 (or higher) on a 4.0 scale, preferred.
Responsibilities
- Works with field operators, console operators & unit managers to provide optimization, troubleshooting advice & generalized technical guidance on operating units within refinery.
- Supports refineries through control & instrument activities. Supports hardware & software platforms. Troubleshoots when necessary.
- Assists with compliance reports & emission tracking. Performs & reports daily emissions calculations. Reviews & incorporates regulatory updates.
- Supports development, implementation, review, audit, promotion and revision of Process Safety and Risk Management Program.
Benefits
- professional development
- mentorship
- health and welfare benefits
- volunteerism
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
