Process Engineering Co-Op

Hargrove and Associates • Mobile, AL

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About The Position

This role is for a Process Engineering Co-Op, generally responsible for performing routine engineering tasks of less complex assignments using theoretical knowledge and practical design methods. This work will be performed under direct supervision. The co-op will become familiar with and utilize engineering design and drafting standards, assist in producing detail design calculations, spreadsheets, reports, drawings, and sketches for various projects. Responsibilities also include assisting in developing conceptual process engineering designs and studies to determine the simplest, most efficient approach to solving engineering problems, and assisting in producing estimate level preliminary designs and material take-offs. The co-op will also assist engineers and designers in accomplishing tasks to support project goals in terms of safety, cost, schedule, and quality.

Requirements

• Current enrollment in a Bachelor of Science degree program for Chemical or Biochemical Engineering at an accredited university.
• GPA: 2.7 or above
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to sit, stand, or walk for long periods of time.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with chemical/process engineering calculations (material and energy balances, heat transfer, fluid dynamics, mass transfer, etc.) is beneficial for this position.
• Familiarity with chemical engineering simulation (Aspen Plus, PRO/II, ChemCad) and hydraulic analysis software (AFT Fathom, AFT Arrow, SiNet) is beneficial for this position.
• Working knowledge of CAD software, either AutoCAD or Microstation (or both) is beneficial for this position.

Responsibilities

• Becoming familiar with and utilizing engineering design and drafting standards.
• Assisting in producing detail design calculations, spreadsheets, reports, drawings, and sketches for various projects.
• Assisting in developing conceptual process engineering designs and studies as necessary to determine the simplest, most efficient approach to solving engineering problems.
• Assisting in producing estimate level preliminary designs and material take-offs.
• Assisting engineers and designers in accomplishing tasks to support project goals in terms of safety, cost, schedule, and quality.

Benefits

• paid holidays
• personal paid time off
• medical
• dental
• vision
• life
• disability insurance
• 401(k)

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern