Process Engineering Intern — Food Manufacturing

Chobani; New York (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Housing support

Mentorship program

Job summary

Chobani is seeking a Process Engineering Intern to gain hands-on engineering experience in a food manufacturing environment, focusing on process optimization, troubleshooting, equipment, and capital projects. You will work with the Engineering team to understand processes, identify opportunities, solve technical problems, and support engineering solutions.

The role emphasizes on-site collaboration at the South Edmeston facility and hands-on learning through mentorship and cross-functional

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• Expected graduation date between December 2027 and July 2028.
• Available for the full Summer 2027 internship program.
• Able to work onsite at South Edmeston, NY manufacturing facility.
• Completed coursework in fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, heat and mass transfer, or other process engineering fundamentals.
• Foundational understanding of fluid and mechanical systems, including flow, pressure, energy and mass balances, pumps, piping, or equipment.
• Ability to apply engineering principles to analyze technical problems and evaluate potential solutions.

Responsibilities

• Support Engineering with capital projects and capital improvement initiatives.
• Help troubleshoot production and process-system issues.
• Support optimization projects and engineering studies in partnership with onsite teams.
• Update and modify technical drawings, including P&IDs and Process Flow Diagrams.
• Apply engineering fundamentals to fluid-processing and mechanical systems, including pumps, piping, flow, and related equipment.
• Support process-system sizing and equipment specification.
• Collect and analyze technical information to understand problems and evaluate potential solutions.
• Prepare scope documents, process descriptions, and other engineering documentation.
• Present project progress, technical findings, recommendations, or outcomes to key stakeholder.

Skills

Chemical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Process engineering

Fluid mechanics

Thermodynamics

Heat and mass transfer

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Related engineering discipline

Tools

P&IDs

Process Flow Diagrams

Engineering drawings

Job description

Chobani is seeking a Process Engineering Intern to gain hands-on engineering experience in a food manufacturing environment, focusing on process optimization, troubleshooting, equipment, and capital projects. You will work with the Engineering team to understand processes, identify opportunities, solve technical problems, and support engineering solutions.

The role emphasizes on-site collaboration at the South Edmeston facility and hands-on learning through mentorship and cross-functional