Process Controls Engineer Co-Op (Spring 2027) — Hands-On

Olin Chemicals; Freeport (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Job summary

Olin is seeking a Process Controls Engineer Co-Op for Spring 2027 in Freeport, TX (and Plaquemine, LA). You will support maintenance and production by developing, implementing, and maintaining process control systems to ensure safe and efficient operations.

You will lead at least three hands-on projects, develop knowledge of programming and instrumentation, review vendor documentation, and help test DCS graphics and control code.

Qualifications

• Must maintain a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale at all times.
• Must have completed sophomore year (60 credits) before first rotation.
• Must be able to work full-time (40 hours/week) during rotation; on-site only.
• Must obtain TWIC and possess a valid US driver''s license.
• Olin does not sponsor visas.

Responsibilities

• Lead a minimum of three hands-on projects throughout the term, to be defined at the beginning of the rotation based on department and business need
• Develop knowledge of programming, instrumentation, and control systems by collaborating with engineers and reviewing vendor documentation
• Develop DCS graphics, validate control code, and test plans for DCS equipment, including servers and workstation setup
• Support training, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement efforts through data analysis and maintenance of standards and procedures

Skills

Full-time availability

TWIC

Driver's license

Education

Undergraduate chemical/electrical/mechanical Eng.

GPA 3.0+

Sophomore year completed

Job description

Olin is seeking a Process Controls Engineer Co-Op for Spring 2027 in Freeport, TX (and Plaquemine, LA). You will support maintenance and production by developing, implementing, and maintaining process control systems to ensure safe and efficient operations.

You will lead at least three hands-on projects, develop knowledge of programming and instrumentation, review vendor documentation, and help test DCS graphics and control code.