Engineering Intern: Process & Data Optimization

The Kraft Group; Montville (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The Kraft Group is seeking an Engineering Intern for Rand Whitney Containerboard in Montville, CT. Under the engineering manager, you will assist with project and process improvements and interact with the maintenance, process, and project engineers to complete tasks.

You will reference P&IDs, update CMMS records, and help map processes with mill operators. The role emphasizes data analysis, documented improvements, and adherence to safety and environmental policies.

Qualifications

• Working toward a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Paper Science Engineering.
• Familiarity with statistical analysis.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and Adobe.
• Able to detail basic P&IDs.
• Good communication both verbal and written.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and on multiple assignments at a time.
• Able to work effectively both individually and within groups.

Responsibilities

• Cross-reference in-process equipment with P&IDs to support troubleshooting and system analysis.
• Collaborate with the Maintenance team to update the CMMS, ensuring accurate spare part listings align with P&ID documentation.
• Work with mill operators as necessary to identify process components to support system mapping and documentation efforts.
• Partner with Operations to analyze process data, develop recommendations, and help coordinate implementation of process improvements.
• Review operational trends to identify process deficiencies and continuously update process targets to reflect new parameters and revised upper and lower control limits.
• Assist in tracking Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) changes across the mill and support documentation efforts for BOD-related meetings and reports.
• Adhere to all safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures.
• Responsible for the maintenance, creation, and control of all personally identifiable information or any other information protected by any Confidentiality or Privacy Standards or Company Policies that you have access to or knowledge of, including but not limited to any state or federal regulations including HIPPA.

Skills

Statistical analysis

MS Office

Adobe

P&ID interpretation

Communication

Multitasking

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Paper Science Engineering

Tools

CMMS

Job description

The Kraft Group is seeking an Engineering Intern for Rand Whitney Containerboard in Montville, CT. Under the engineering manager, you will assist with project and process improvements and interact with the maintenance, process, and project engineers to complete tasks.

You will reference P&IDs, update CMMS records, and help map processes with mill operators. The role emphasizes data analysis, documented improvements, and adherence to safety and environmental policies.