Mechanical Engineer Intern

Ashland Inc.

22h

About The Position

Ashland Inc. Are you the kind of person that is always thinking, sketching, seeking, and adjusting? Who needs to understand how things work and then figure out how they can work better? Are you a passionate, tenacious, solver who loves to work with others who share your drive? Are you positive, constructive, and ingenious? Are you always solving? Then we’d like to meet you and bet you’d like to meet us. Ashland has an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical / Electrical Engineer Intern to join our Specialty ingredients G.P. business at our Hopewell, Virginia location. This is a very visible, significant role within the Company and the Operations function. This position will report to Plant Maintenance Manager.

Requirements

• Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university
• Rising Junior or Senior
• Must have a minimum GPA of 2.5

Nice To Haves

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively as a team, and on independent projects

Responsibilities

• Making continuous improvement of Hopewell manufacturing processes.
• The improvements may be focused on cost, capacity, through-put, product quality, safety, or environment.
• Determine root cause of chronic operating problems.
• Recommends and assists in implementing solutions with senior staff.
• Analyzes mechanical equipment and processes for day to day operations.
• Investigates opportunities to improve plant's mechanical program.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees