Process Engineer Co-Op (May-Dec) – Omaha, NE
Requisition Number: 18022481
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About Syngenta
Syngenta is a leading agriculture company helping to improve global food security by enabling millions of farmers to make better use of available resources. Through world class science and innovative crop solutions, our 28,000 people in over 90 countries are working to transform how crops are grown. We are committed to rescuing land from degradation, enhancing biodiversity and revitalizing rural communities.
About this Job:
As an intern at Syngenta, you have the opportunity to work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, and work on real projects finding real solutions. Work with us and you’ll get:
- Competitive wages
- Ongoing career development resources
- The opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects
- Meaningful projects that solve problems
Duration:
May 2021 – December 2021
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- The co-op will perform various tasks that support the operations group such as: production process development, process improvement, process/procedure audits, process change management, product quality management, process safety management, project development, project management, formulation/process troubleshooting and personnel development/training
- 50% of work will be performed in an office setting: Sending emails, working in excel files, contacting vendors, drafting reports for small capital projects, etc
- 50% of work will be performed in an operations setting: walking/tracing a pipeline, collecting data from the shop floor, participating in plant tier, etc
Qualifications
Education & Experience:
- Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent
- Bachelor’s or Advanced Degree (completed or in progress) in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Chemical Engineering required
- Fluent in English
- All applicants must be eligible to work in the US
Additional Knowledge, Skills, Traits & Abilities:
- Communication-The ability to communicate information well (both written and spoken) is highly desired in this position
- Collaboration-The ability to work with individuals who come from diverse backgrounds
- Autonomous-An independent individual who is self-motivating and needs little supervision
- Detail/Accuracy Oriented-All procedures and policies must be understood and followed
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Knowledge of Heat and Mass Transfer
- Knowledge of Mass and Energy Balances
Work Level: XZ
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Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
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