Summer Electrical Engineer Intern - Hands-on Plant Work

Koch Business Solutions, LP; Beatrice (NE); On-site; USD 8,000 - 10,000; Full time

Job summary

Koch Fertilizer is seeking a Summer Electrical Engineer Intern to join our Engineering team in Beatrice, Nebraska for a 12-week program from late May to mid-August 2027.

As an intern you will troubleshoot electrical and instrumentation equipment, support maintenance programs, and help evaluate new equipment while collaborating on capital projects and preparing data sheets and cost estimates.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a relevant degree such as Electrical Engineering or Instrumentation.
• Eligible for full-time employment before or by May 2028.
• Legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without visa sponsorship.
• Willing and able to meet all physical requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist with troubleshooting plant electrical and instrumentation equipment: motors, drives, analyzers, control panels, power distribution, and transmitters.
• Support preventive and predictive maintenance programs: inspect, test, and document electrical and instrumentation systems.
• Help evaluate and specify new electrical equipment, instrumentation, and system upgrades: prepare data sheets, one-line diagrams, and cost estimates.
• Collaborate on capital improvement and reliability projects: participate in design reviews and vendor discussions.
• Contribute to risk assessments, root cause analyses, and troubleshooting efforts to improve equipment reliability and plant performance.
• Prepare technical reports and present findings to the engineering and operations teams.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Instrumentation

Team collaboration

Education

Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

One-line diagrams

Job description

Koch Fertilizer is seeking a Summer Electrical Engineer Intern to join our Engineering team in Beatrice, Nebraska for a 12-week program from late May to mid-August 2027.

As an intern you will troubleshoot electrical and instrumentation equipment, support maintenance programs, and help evaluate new equipment while collaborating on capital projects and preparing data sheets and cost estimates.