KG Summer 2027 Process Engineer Intern

Koch Business Solutions, LP; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Koch-Glitsch invites a Process Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 in Wichita, KS. The role supports the engineering team by developing solutions for trayed and packed tower applications across industries such as refining, chemicals, and energy.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a chemical engineering degree, are eligible for full-time work in the U.S. by Summer 2028, and can work without visa sponsorship. Enthusiasm for mass transfer technology helps.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a bachelor's or higher degree program in chemical engineering or closely related field.
• Eligible for full-time employment on or before Summer 2028.
• Legally authorized to work permanently in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Determine and anticipate customer needs to provide value-based technical solutions.
• Coordinate quoting efforts with customers, sales, process & equipment engineering, purchasing, project management, and manufacturing.
• Serve as the technical owner for processes related to customer specs, including hydraulic calculations, simulations and new arrangements.
• Interact with customers to refine proposed solutions to varying needs.
• Develop tools and resources to improve knowledge sharing and efficiency within the process engineering team.

Skills

Chemical engineering

Mass transfer

Education

Chemical engineering degree program

Job description

Your Job

Koch-Glitsch, a global leader in mass transfer and separations equipment, is looking for a Process Engineering Intern to join our team in Summer 2027. This role provides technical support by developing innovative solutions, including trayed and packed tower applications, across diverse industries such as refining, petrochemicals, chemicals, biofuels, food processing, gas processing, pharmaceuticals, and environmental. This role is based in Wichita, KS.

Our Team

As a Koch Engineered Solutions company, Koch-Glitsch keeps our customers' operations running with a wide range of innovative products and solutions serving the refining, chemical and petrochemical industries. As a full-service provider of mass transfer, mist elimination and phase separation equipment, we handle everything from design and fabrication to delivery and installation.

What You Will Do

• Determine and anticipate customer expectations to provide value-based, technical solutions for our customers
• Coordinate quoting effort for assigned opportunities working directly with customers, sales teams, process & equipment engineering, purchasing, project management, and manufacturing
• Be the technical owner on all processes related to customer technical specifications from launch to completion, including hydraulic calculations, simulations and new arrangements that are compatible with customer specifications
• Interact with customers to refine the proposed solution to meet varying needs as they arise
• Develop tools and resources to improve knowledge sharing and efficiency within the process engineering team.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Enrolled in a bachelor's or higher degree program in chemical engineering, refining engineer, or a closely related field
• Eligible for full time employment on or before Summer 2028
• Legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship

What Will Put You Ahead (Preferred Qualifications)

• Experience working with Mass Transfer Technology equipment, either in coursework, internships or professional experience

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. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

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

Koch-Glitsch, a Koch Engineered Solutions company, has achieved business success by having employees who act with integrity, focus on compliance excellence and create real long-term value for our customers and society. These principles are part of PBM, a unique business and management philosophy that sets Koch-Glitsch apart from other companies in its industry. Koch-Glitsch is seeking individuals who share these values and want to be part of a winning team. For more information about Koch-Glitsch, visit our web site at www.koch-glitsch.com.

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. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

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. Please click here for additional information.