Technical Process Engineering Co-op

Essity; Menasha (WI); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Competitive hourly wage

Job summary

Essity is seeking a Technical Process Engineering Co-op in Menasha, WI to support paper recycling and tissue manufacturing operations. You will contribute to wastewater treatment, boiler house projects, and process improvements through data analysis, reporting, and cross-functional teamwork.

The role targets undergraduates in Chemical Engineering, Paper Science, or Environmental Engineering, requiring 40-hour weeks on-site from January to June 2027, with a competitive hourly wage and potential

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a four-year Engineering or Environmental Science program.
• Ideal candidates study Chemical Engineering, Paper Science, or Environmental Engineering.
• Willingness to work on-site in Menasha, WI for January–June 2027.

Responsibilities

• Assist in collaborative projects across departments to support ongoing initiatives.
• Conduct targeted research, collect data, analyze trends, and synthesize insights for decisions.
• Help create and maintain reports, presentations, and other business documents.
• Shadow experienced professionals to learn day-to-day operations and best practices.
• Attend team meetings and take detailed notes to support follow-up actions.

Skills

Adaptability

Self-directed

Communication skills

Time management

Analytical thinking

Education

Chemical Engineering

Paper Science

Environmental Engineering

Job description

Technical Process Engineering Co-opWe’re using cookies to give you the best experience possible of Essity.com. Read more about the cookies we use and how to change your settings .### Technical Process Engineering Co-opApply: On Site: Menasha, WI: Full time: Posted Today: Essity266672**Technical Process Engineering Co-op** **Who We Are**Essity is a global leader in health and hygiene headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, and North American headquarters in Philadelphia, PA. We are a multi-billion-dollar company that is committed to breaking barriers to well-being through innovation in Professional Hygiene, Consumer Goods, and Health & Medical Solutions. Working at Essity is not just a career, it’s where you’ll play your part in a better future, making the world a healthier, more hygienic, and safer place. With impactful innovations coupled with sustainable solutions, we strive to reach more people every year with the necessary and essential solutions for well-being. At Essity, there’s shared belonging and individual growth. Our culture grows with you.**About the Role** The Technical Process Engineering Co-op is a co-operative learning experience designed for students pursuing a Laboratory-Science curriculum. This role supports the continuous improvement of our paper recycling and tissue manufacturing operations at the Menasha, Wisconsin Paper Mill facility. We are seeking a motivated and curious co-op to join our dynamic team and contribute to a variety of ongoing projects in Wastewater Treatment Plant and Boiler House. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a collaborative environment, supporting initiatives that span research, analysis, documentation, and team engagement. **What You Will Do** As a Technical Process Engineering Co-op, your responsibilities will include:* **Collaborative Project Support:** Work closely with team members from various departments to assist in active projects. Participate in brainstorming sessions, contribute ideas, and help drive initiatives forward.* **Research & Analysis:** Conduct targeted research on specific topics, gather relevant data, analyze trends, and synthesize insights to support decision-making and strategic planning.* **Documentation & Reporting:** Assist in the creation and maintenance of reports, presentations, and other business documentation. Ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency in all materials produced.* **Professional Shadowing:** Observe and learn from experienced professionals by shadowing colleagues across different functions. Gain exposure to day-to-day operations and industry best practices.* **Meeting Participation:** Attend team meetings and workshops, actively engage in discussions, and take detailed notes and minutes to support follow-up actions and knowledge sharing. **Who You Are** We are seeking an undergraduate college student enrolled in a four-year Engineering or Environmental Science program. Ideal candidates will be studying Chemical Engineering, Paper Science, Environmental Engineering, or other related lab sciences. You must be able to work a 40-hour-per-week position on-site from January 2027 to June 2027. * Pursuing a degree in chemical engineering, paper science, engineering, mechanical engineering, or other related field.* **Adaptability & Curiosity:** Willingness to explore different areas of the business and embrace new challenges. Open to learning from diverse perspectives and trying innovative approaches. Take initiative to explore and investigate multiple unit operations.* **Self-Directed & Reliable:** Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines. Demonstrates a strong work ethic and accountability.* **Communication Skills:** Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Capable of articulating ideas clearly and professionally in both formal and informal settings.* **Time Management:** Proficient in organizing tasks, prioritizing responsibilities, and maintaining productivity in a fast-paced environment.* **Analytical Thinking:** Strong problem-solving abilities and a keen eye for detail. Experience with data analysis or critical thinking is a plus.**What We Can Offer You** We offer a competitive hourly wage of $24 (+), with the possibility of a housing stipend. Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors such as knowledge, skills, and experience. Our culture is collaborative and caring, with a focus on empowerment and engaged people. You will have the opportunity to work with impact and a powerful purpose, contributing to sustainable value together. We prioritize health and safety, innovation, and sustainable working life. We also offer a total rewards package that includes individual learning and career growth opportunities. **About Menasha, Wisconsin**Menasha, Wisconsin is home to Essity's largest tissue-manufacturing and recycling facility in the USA. Combined with the nearby Neenah Converting plant, it comprises the largest single manufacturing footprint in North America for Essity. These sites are located in the Fox Cities Area of Wisconsin, where nearly 500,000 people share 25 adjacent communities in a relaxing, rural atmosphere at the northern tip of Lake Winnebago.Additional InformationThe Company is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates and employees pursuant to applicable law. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.If you require reasonable accommodation as part of the application process please contact [e-mail], we are improving lives, every dayWorking at Essity is not just a career; it is a chance to directly make the world a healthier, more hygienic and safer place. With impactful innovations coupled with sustainable solutions, we strive to reach more people every year with the necessary and essential solutions for well-being.## Application End Date:## ## Job Requisition ID:Essity266672