Engineering Co-Op: Real Projects & Career Growth

Greif, Inc.; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Greif, Inc. invites students to join the 2027 Spring Engineering Co-Op, a hands-on program within a global leader in industrial packaging.

You will apply classroom knowledge to real-world projects, learn from experienced engineers, and contribute to ongoing initiatives while developing critical professional skills. The program emphasizes teamwork, problem-solving and professional growth, with exposure to multiple engineering functions and practical assignments.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in chemical engineering or related field
• Completed at least 4 semesters by the start of the co-op term, with remaining coursework
• Good academic standing with your Engineering major and school
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• Able to work 40 hours for the duration of the co-op

Responsibilities

• Unlock invaluable corporate experience and propel your engineering career to new heights.
• A co-op at Greif will enable you to: Apply academic knowledge to real-world scenarios, gaining industry experience; Access professional development opportunities and learning material; Gain clarity on your academic and career interests, as well as goals
• You will have the opportunity to: Assist in engineering assignments and ongoing projects; Familiarize yourself with departmental functions; Contribute meaningfully to performance goals and assigned projects; Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Time management

Analytical skills

Adaptability

Strong academic background

Education

Undergraduate degree in chemical engineering or related field

Completed at least 4 semesters

Job description

Greif, Inc. invites students to join the 2027 Spring Engineering Co-Op, a hands-on program within a global leader in industrial packaging.

You will apply classroom knowledge to real-world projects, learn from experienced engineers, and contribute to ongoing initiatives while developing critical professional skills. The program emphasizes teamwork, problem-solving and professional growth, with exposure to multiple engineering functions and practical assignments.