Plant Ops Engineering Intern: Cross-Functional Exposure

Iowa Ag; Council Bluffs, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Bunge Engineering Internship Program is seeking collaborative, results-oriented students pursuing an Engineering degree. The program offers hands-on experience in operations across the value chain, with cross-functional exposure to EHS, material handling, processing, and packaging roles.

Relocation may be required to placement sites for duration of the internship. Location will be determined based on business needs; summer term is about 12 weeks, with optional extended co-op opportunities in

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering from a four year accredited college or university (Chemical, Mechanical, Agricultural Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls).
• Must be collaborative, results oriented and possess strong critical thinking skills.
• Ability to adjust to multiple demands, shifting priorities, ambiguity and change.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Analytical problem solving skills; proficient with standard PC applications.

Responsibilities

• Participate in day-to-day operation of a Bunge facility following 70/20/10 governance (70% hands-on, 20% informal learning, 10% formal learning).
• Develop understanding of plant operations.
• Respond to inquiries from supervisors, mentors, or program manager to demonstrate understanding.
• Travel to other Bunge locations for training and exposure purposes.
• Assist location and corporate staff in evaluating changing operational conditions.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external customers.

Skills

Bachelor's degree (Engineering)

Collaborative

Critical thinking

Verbal & written communication

Analytical problem solving

MS Office / PC applications

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Bunge Engineering Internship Program is seeking collaborative, results-oriented students pursuing an Engineering degree. The program offers hands-on experience in operations across the value chain, with cross-functional exposure to EHS, material handling, processing, and packaging roles.

Relocation may be required to placement sites for duration of the internship. Location will be determined based on business needs; summer term is about 12 weeks, with optional extended co-op opportunities in