Process & Manufacturing Engineering Intern

First Roles; South Dakota; On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Minerals Technologies Inc. (MTI) invites an engineering intern to support process and manufacturing activities in a dynamic setting.

You will help develop and maintain applications to control manufacturing processes, optimize equipment reliability, and support cost-saving initiatives across plant operations. Ideal candidates are pursuing Chemical, Mechanical, Mining, or Industrial Engineering and possess strong analytical skills, English fluency, and proficiency with AutoCAD and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Relevant coursework or internship related to engineering principles and practices.
• Strong analytical problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Fluent in English with excellent written and verbal communication.
• Familiar with reading engineering drawings and P&IDs.

Responsibilities

• Process troubleshooting and optimization in operating plants.
• Develops process diagrams, P&ID’s, PFD’s and energy balances.
• Maintains basis of design information and equipment specs.
• Identifies technology and equipment upgrades for better performance.
• Develops new processes for improved products and scale-up support.
• Gather and evaluate data for process development, commissioning and troubleshooting.
• Create deliverable control system documentation.
• Assist in safety and lean initiatives (5S, Kaizen) and standard work.

Skills

Analytical problem solving

English fluency

Self-motivated

Organizational skills

Teamwork

AutoCAD

MS Office

Engineering drawings

Education

Chemical, Mechanical, Mining or Industrial Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Minerals Technologies Inc. (MTI) invites an engineering intern to support process and manufacturing activities in a dynamic setting.

You will help develop and maintain applications to control manufacturing processes, optimize equipment reliability, and support cost-saving initiatives across plant operations. Ideal candidates are pursuing Chemical, Mechanical, Mining, or Industrial Engineering and possess strong analytical skills, English fluency, and proficiency with AutoCAD and MS Office.