Process Engineer Intern, Summer 2027

Parsons Corporation•Lexington, KY
•$23 - $40

About The Position

Parsons is seeking a Chemical Process Engineer Intern to work with a senior process engineer on developing process documents and drawings. The intern will be paired with a mentor in the same discipline and participate in the Parsons Early Talent Program, interacting with interns from other disciplines and senior management. Under the direction of a degreed and licensed chemical engineer, the intern will gain exposure to chemical process engineering support assignments and the engineering design lifecycle, including the role of chemical engineers at Parsons. Assignments may involve applying chemical engineering principles to assist with developing or troubleshooting process systems and equipment, and preparing engineering notes and sketches. Possible work includes developing Basis of Design documents, Process Flow Diagrams, mass and energy balance calculations, Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams, datasheets, equipment selections and sizing, equipment specifications, and preliminary or process hazard analyses. Assignments are intended to build practical knowledge of chemical process systems and equipment and their relationships with other engineering disciplines.

Requirements

  • Be enrolled in an engineering curriculum at an accredited college or university.
  • Have completed at least two years of chemical engineering studies.

Nice To Haves

  • Motivation and desire to work closely with a Parsons senior process engineer.
  • Interest in potentially joining Parsons’ Process Engineering Team and growing within Parsons after graduation.

Responsibilities

  • Assist a senior process engineer in developing process documents and drawings.
  • Under the direction of a degreed and licensed chemical engineer, perform chemical process engineering support assignments.
  • Apply chemical engineering principles to assist with developing or troubleshooting process systems and equipment.
  • Prepare engineering notes and sketches.
  • Potentially develop Basis of Design documents, Process Flow Diagrams, mass and energy balance calculations, Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams, datasheets, equipment selections and sizing, equipment specifications, and preliminary or process hazard analyses.
  • Participate in the Parsons Early Talent Program and learn about the engineering design lifecycle and collaboration across engineering disciplines.

Benefits

  • 401K
  • Growth opportunities
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