Internship Electrical Engineer or Instrumentation Technician Summer 2025

Ineos • Channahon, IL

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About The Position

INEOS Enterprises is a global market leader in the production of intermediary chemicals that are used as an essential input into chemical value chains across a broad variety of end markets and sectors. INEOS Joliet is part of the INEOS Enterprises portfolio. INEOS Joliet is a leading producer of chemical intermediates. At our site in Channahon, Illinois (about 40 miles southwest of Chicago) we produce two products: Purified Isophthalic Acid (PIA) and Maleic Anhydride (MAN). This internship is a paid opportunity. Housing assistance is not provided.

Requirements

• Actively enrolled in a Bachelor's Degree program in Electrical Engineering at an accredited university or a Process Control and Instrumentation Technology program.
• Completion of minimum 1 year of courses.
• 3.0 or greater GPA out of 4.0 is required.
• Strong basic troubleshooting skills with knowledge of electrical and instrumentation equipment such as Motor Control Centers, Control Valves, Process Measuring and Transmitting equipment, transformers, and UPS battery systems.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to be innovative and apply technical skills to improve safety and quality, reduce costs, and increase production.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a team player.
• Excellent communicator at all levels with good listening and influencing skills.
• Focus on good customer service and ability to manage change and multiple priorities.
• Strong problem solving and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Work as a key member of the Maintenance, Technology, or Reliability Teams providing day-to-day technical service.
• Complete small design projects for repair and/or replacement of electrical equipment and instrumentation.
• Serve on teams to address equipment reliability, safety, and design initiatives.
• Interface with operations, maintenance, technology, reliability team, and construction personnel to troubleshoot, optimize and ensure safe and reliable operations.
• Maintain compliance and integrity management of the equipment in the assets, including issuing authorization for equipment operation and testing.
• Participate in project activities including scoping, prioritization, preliminary and detailed electrical equipment design, and arc flash study support.
• Support start-up activities, post audit evaluations, and completion of proper documentation.
• Participate in safety studies such as HAZOP studies and Process Hazard analysis (PHA).
• Drive the Management of Change (MOC) process on small capital projects.
• Issue packages to isolate and complete repair to electrical equipment.
• Provide estimates and designs for small capital jobs and serve as lead engineer for implementation of small project and expense jobs.
• Participate as a member of large capital and new technology groups for optimization and improvement of operating processes.
• Serve as a supporting engineer during preventative maintenance tasks or small projects.

Benefits

• Paid internship opportunity.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree