Engineering Intern: Hands-On Process & Data Projects

Minerals Technologies; New Iberia (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Minerals Technologies Inc. (MTI) invites engineering interns to join a hands-on program supporting safety, quality, productivity, reliability, and sustainability initiatives.

You will collaborate with engineers and cross-functional teams to gain practical experience in project management, data analysis, and continuous improvement projects. Responsibilities include assisting with manufacturing and process-improvement projects, collecting and interpreting data, and creating technical

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in an engineering discipline.
• Experience with data analysis, CAD, or engineering software is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with engineering projects related to manufacturing, process improvement, equipment reliability, product quality, safety, and operational efficiency.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret technical and operational data to identify improvement opportunities.
• Support process optimization, cost reduction, and productivity improvement initiatives.
• Assist in troubleshooting equipment, process, and production-related issues.
• Participate in project planning, execution, and tracking activities.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, reports, procedures, and presentations.
• Conduct research and analysis to support engineering recommendations and project goals.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, quality, environmental, and safety teams on assigned projects.
• Support capital projects, equipment upgrades, and process improvement activities as assigned.
• Participate in plant, laboratory, office, and field activities as required by project assignments.
• Present project findings and recommendations at the conclusion of the internship.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Skills

Data analysis

Analytical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering

Chemical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Industrial Engineering

Materials Science Engineering

Environmental Engineering

Civil Engineering

Tools

CAD

Excel

Statistical tools

Job description

Minerals Technologies Inc. (MTI) invites engineering interns to join a hands-on program supporting safety, quality, productivity, reliability, and sustainability initiatives.

You will collaborate with engineers and cross-functional teams to gain practical experience in project management, data analysis, and continuous improvement projects. Responsibilities include assisting with manufacturing and process-improvement projects, collecting and interpreting data, and creating technical