Ingredion
Process Engineer Co-op 2027 (May-Dec)
North Kansas City, MO · Intern · Internship
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About the role
- Ingredion has an outstanding opportunity for a motivated student to join the Ingredion Process Engineering group as a Co-Op in the dextrose unit.
- You will be responsible for applying concepts learned in engineering and engineering-related classes to applications in the field.
- Ingredion seeks to provide a work environment that is free from harassment and discrimination.
Responsibilities
- Can work effectively in a team environment, build consensus, and nurture relationships across levels and functions
- Ability to tackle problems, identify improvement opportunities, implement action plans and follow-up to ensure results
Requirements
- Demonstrate a degree of sound judgment, resourcefulness, initiative, and innovation in problem-solving
- Progress towards a Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering with a minimum GPA of at least 3.0/4.0 preferred
- Experience with PC Applications such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Reliable transportation required to get to and from facility each work day
- Be a currently enrolled student in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program.
- If currently enrolled in an undergraduate status, must have completed at least three years of coursework with status as a junior, senior or non-graduating senior.
- If you have completed your degree, please consider other opportunities with Ingredion, posted at www.ingredion.com/careers.
Skills
- Managing projects of up to $50k and duration of 1-2 years in compliance with Ingredion's ethics, safety, and engineering standards
- Conducting process training and ensuring documentation is up to date when projects are completed
Compensation
- Annual Capstone Summit at Ingredion HQ in Westchester, IL
Benefits
- Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental and vision coverage as well as a 401(k) plan with a competitive company match.
Company info
- We are committed to establishing and maintaining a work environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Ingredion does not intend to sponsor work visas with respect to this position or to provide this position as OPT or CPT.
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