Georgia-Pacific Process Engineering Full Time Internship - Muskogee, OK (Summer 2027)

Georgia Pacific; Muskogee (OK); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific is seeking Process Engineering Interns for Summer 2027 at our Paper Mill in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Interns will gain real-world experience in a complex manufacturing environment, taking ownership of projects while supporting innovation, process efficiency, safety, and health commitments.

Qualified candidates are enrolled in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering programs, authorized to work in the United States, and able to troubleshoot mechanical systems or chemical processes.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a degree or alternative program (e.g., 2-year technical college or certificate program).
• Legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without visa sponsorship.
• Experience troubleshooting mechanical systems or chemical processes.

Responsibilities

• Gain real-world, hands-on experience in a complex manufacturing environment.
• Own significant projects and contribute to innovation and process efficiency.
• Support safety, health, and compliance initiatives.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical systems

Chemical processes

Education

Pursuing Chemical/Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific (GP) is seeking Process Engineering Interns to join our team for Summer 2027 at our Paper Mill in Muskogee, Oklahoma!

Georgia-Pacific, a Koch company, is one of the world's leading manufacturers and marketers of building products, tissue, packaging, paper, cellulose, and related chemicals. The company employs more than 30,000 people at approximately 300 locations in North and South America. Georgia‑Pacific creates long‑term value by using resources efficiently to provide innovative products and solutions that meet the needs of customers and society, while operating in a manner that is environmentally and socially responsible and economically sound.

Our Team

We believe that everyone should be an entrepreneur no matter what role they are in. As an intern, co‑op, or full‑time hire, there are countless opportunities for you to be challenged, have your voice heard, and gain real experience within our companies. Sound exciting? Do you want to be a part of meaningful work?

What You Will Do

Process Engineering Interns will gain real‑world, hands‑on experience in a complex manufacturing environment, with the opportunity to tackle significant projects, and take ownership of their work, while helping support innovation, process efficiency, and more with an overarching focus on compliance, safety & health.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Enrolled in a degree or alternative program (e.g., 2‑year technical college program, certificate program, upskilling program, etc.).
• Legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship.
• Experience troubleshooting mechanical systems or chemical processes.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Enrolled and currently pursuing a degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering or related Engineering degree program

This role is not eligible for VISA Sponsorship.

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper‑based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia‑Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day – to make everyday products even better. At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength – focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most.

Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify.