Process Engineering COOP trainee (4 months)

Koch; Dammam; On-site; SAR 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Process Engineering trainee for a 4-month internship in Dammam. This opportunity offers hands-on experience in process engineering, focusing on key engineering documents and practical projects. Interns will engage in shadowing engineers, participate in training sessions, and apply their knowledge in real-world scenarios. This role is perfect for motivated Chemical Engineering students eager to learn and contribute to a dynamic team. Join this forward-thinking organization and kickstart your career in a supportive environment that values ingenuity and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Motivated individual committed to contribution.
• Basic knowledge of chemical engineering principles and tools.

Responsibilities

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of company policies and procedures.
• Develop foundational skills in process engineering.
• Plan and execute a mini-project synthesizing learning.

Skills

Chemical Engineering Principles

Communication Skills

Adaptability

Material & Heat Balance

Heat Transfer

HYSYS

Fluid Mechanics

Education

Chemical Engineering Student

Job description

Your Job

We are hiring for a Process Engineering trainee/intern under the Process Engineering COOP training plan for our company branch in Dammam, KSA.

Our Team

We are a principle-based company that relies heavily on teamwork and ingenuity. We pride ourselves on being the partner of choice for our internal and external customers. Our engineering aim is to “get it right the first time”. The company specializes in combustion equipment and environmental regulations.

What You Will Do

Period: 4 months

Month 1: Orientation and Foundation

• Objective: Gain a comprehensive understanding of company policies, procedures, and core values.
• Activities:
• Attend orientation sessions and workshops on company policies and safety protocols.
• Learn about the company’s main products and services (Burners, Flare, Thermal Oxidizer, Vapor Recovery, Flare Gas Recovery).
• Engage in introductory sessions with product managers and engineers.

Months 2-3: Process Engineering Engagement

• Objective: Develop foundational skills in process engineering and understand key engineering documents.
• Activities:
• Shadow process engineers to learn about Piping & Instrument Diagrams (P&IDs) and General Arrangement Drawings (GADs).
• Participate in training sessions on engineering calculations (hydraulics, sizing, radiation analysis, dispersion analysis).
• Begin working on a small process engineering project to apply learned skills.
• Understand the drafting process and its integration with engineering efforts.

Month 4: Synthesis and Application

• Objective: Apply accumulated knowledge in a practical project and reflect on the internship experience.
• Activities:
• Plan and execute a mini-project synthesizing learning from previous months.
• Prepare a comprehensive report and presentation on the mini-project and overall internship experience.
• Present findings and reflections to mentors and peers, receiving feedback and discussing future opportunities.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Motivated individual committed to contribution
• Chemical Engineering student

What Will Put You Ahead

• Good communication skills
• Ability to learn and adapt to the company environment
• Basic knowledge of chemical engineering principles and tools such as Material & Heat Balance, Heat Transfer, HYSYS, and Fluid Mechanics

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value, and reward individual contributions. Compensation ranges are estimates based on market data and may vary depending on the candidate’s skills, knowledge, and location. Please speak to your recruiter for details.

Koch Engineered Solutions (KES) specializes in process and pollution control equipment and digital technologies to help industries reduce emissions, save energy, and optimize resources. Our products serve industries including refineries, chemicals, municipalities, pharmaceuticals, pulp and paper, food and dairy, utilities, and automotive.