Refinery Mechanical Intern - Boost Equipment Reliability

CHS Inc.; McPherson (KS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

CHS Inc. in McPherson, Kansas is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern to provide technical support to refinery Mechanical Engineers and Inspectors, aiding equipment reliability while adhering to safety, environmental and economic guidelines.

You will work 40 hours per week, collaborating with Process Engineers on new projects and unit improvements, and may engage in design, data analysis, and maintenance planning activities.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Mechanical or Civil Engineering program at a four-year college/university.
• Available to work 40 hours per week.
• Junior pursuing a Mechanical or Civil Engineering degree in a four-year program.
• Previous internship experience in petrochemical or refining industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to refinery Mechanical Engineers and Inspectors to improve equipment reliability while adhering to safety, environment, and economic guidelines.
• Participate in mechanical equipment design, inspection data analysis, and root cause failure analysis; help with maintenance planning.
• Collaborate with Process Engineers to design and install new projects and unit improvements.
• Identify and report safety, health and environmental issues impacting operations and personnel.
• Assist with equipment design, specifications, integrity evaluations, and research for limited-scope projects.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Civil engineering

Communication skills

Education

Pursuing Mechanical or Civil Engineering degree (4-year)

Job description

CHS Inc. in McPherson, Kansas is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern to provide technical support to refinery Mechanical Engineers and Inspectors, aiding equipment reliability while adhering to safety, environmental and economic guidelines.

You will work 40 hours per week, collaborating with Process Engineers on new projects and unit improvements, and may engage in design, data analysis, and maintenance planning activities.