Maintenance Engineering Co-op Student (4 Month)

Evonik; Maitland; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Evonik Canada Inc. in Maitland, Ontario is offering a student internship in mechanical/mechatronics engineering to support the Hydrogen Peroxide Plant.

You will build a scope of work to implement condition-based monitoring, improve equipment reliability, and assist with safety, quality, and process improvements. You will gain exposure to SAP and BricsCAD while updating technical drawings and supporting plant operations.

Qualifications

• Engineering student pursuing mechanical or mechatronics studies.
• Able to work safely in an operating chemical plant.
• Strong verbal communication and a desire to learn.
• Excellent writing and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Build a scope of work to implement condition based monitoring systems.
• Improve rotating equipment reliability and performance.
• Lead small projects to support safety, quality and process improvements.
• Investigate utility inefficiencies and develop corrective actions.
• Develop innovative solutions to improve site sustainability and climate goals.
• Support reliability and OEE initiatives.
• Assist with sizing equipment, documenting process safety info, and general plant support.
• Apply SAP to improve maintenance execution and spare parts planning.
• Update and create technical drawings using BricsCAD.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Willingness to learn

Education

Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering student

Tools

BricsCAD

SAP

Job description

What We Offer

Explore a world of opportunities with us. Look ahead with us and help shape innovative solutions to make our world more sustainable and life healthier, more vibrant and more comfortable. At Evonik, you have the chance to explore, thrive, and grow alongside 33,000 colleagues. Among attractive career paths and high-quality development programs, we not only offer performance-based remuneration and occupational health benefits but also hybrid and flexible working environments with #SmartWork. Bring your fresh perspective, develop your strengths, break out your mold, and find a career that fits your dreams with us.

Responsibilities

• Build a scope of work to implement condition based monitoring systems to provide proactive responses to equipment anomalies
• Improve rotating equipment reliability and performance
• Implement audit findings and lead small projects to support safety, quality and process improvements in an operating Hydrogen Peroxide Plant
• Investigate utility inefficiencies, with focus on, site steam and electricity consumption and working with the Operations team to develop and execute actions to effectively resolve any issues.
• Working with the Maintenance team to develop, innovative solutions to improve our site Sustainability with the goal to be Climate Neutral by 2040.
• Key driver to improving Reliability and OEE initiatives
• Other tasks designed to support the plant including sizing equipment, writing, organizing Process Safety Information such as Pipe and Valve Codes and other general support to plant operations.
• Learn or apply current knowledge of SAP to improve Plant Maintenance execution including spare parts development and maintenance plan details
• Update and create technical drawings using Brics CAD

Requirements

• Intermediate to Senior Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering Student
• Ability to work Safely, this is an Operating Chemical Plant
• Strong verbal communication skills and a desire to learn
• Excellent writing and documentation skills will be an asset.

Transportation and Housing: Limited public transit is available, having access to a car is helpful. Look at www.riverroute.ca to understand the transit offering.

Students are responsible for finding their own housing. Site staff will give contacts if requested.

Compensation and Benefits: The hourly rate for this role depends on the work term of the successful student. The salary range at Maitland site is $23 to $36 per hour depending on the experience of the student.

Targeted Degrees and Disciplines:

Targeted Clusters

• ENG - Biomedical, Nanotechnology and Material Sciences
• ENG - Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering
• ENG - Systems Design

Company is Evonik Canada Inc.