Encapsys Process Engineering Co-op - Fall 2027
About The Position
Encapsys, now a part of Milliken & Company, is seeking student co-ops for the 2027 calendar year to join their team in Appleton, WI. This is a competitively paid co-op position for students in Chemical Engineering, Material Science/Engineering, or Chemistry programs. Encapsys operates in the specialty chemicals industry, holding over 75 encapsulation patents and is a global leader in encapsulation technologies for Fragrance and Agriculture. They offer co-ops the opportunity to build strong resumes by working on projects with high responsibility that impact the bottom line. Co-ops will work on both collaborative and independent projects with engineer/scientist project leaders and will be assigned a mentor for guidance. Process Engineering is crucial for scaling products and processes from lab to full-scale manufacturing, working closely with R&D and Manufacturing teams on new product/process development, cost reduction, equipment design, scale-up, and new technology exploration.
Requirements
- Educational background includes individuals earning their B.S. with at least a 3.00 GPA in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Material Science/Engineering, or other supporting competencies.
- Rising Juniors and Seniors preferred.
- Apply engineering and scientific principles to projects and designs
- Drive for results and self-motivated
- Work collaboratively within team environment
- Communicate effectively
- Analyze problems/issues
- Foster collaboration
- Manage project execution
- Use sound judgment
- Be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Responsibilities
- Designing, planning and conducting lab and pilot scale experiments
- Testing products
- Organizing and executing project plans
- Supporting the encapsulation scientists and process design engineers on pilot or production equipment during experimental trials
- Involvement in the day-to-day operations of an agriculture encapsulation plant as a process engineer
- Participation in project work, daily duties, production meetings, and production-scale trials
- Producing written summary reports and presentations
Benefits
- Housing allowance
- Paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
