Chemical Process and Instrumentation/Controls Engineering Internship or Co-Op (Summer 2027)

The Process and Instrumentation/Controls Engineer Intern or Co-op will work alongside other Process and Instrumentation/Controls Engineers to prepare drawings, calculations, and other deliverables for our clients’ design projects. The position will also interface with team members in our other engineering disciplines to provide cohesive engineering packages to our clients.

Responsibilities

Complete calculations of limited complexity, with supervision as needed; may include hydraulics, relief devices, equipment sizing, control valve, and flow meter sizing
Develop and maintain P&IDs, PFDs, and block and loop drawings
Assist experienced Process and Instrumentation/Controls Engineers with their activities as requested

Qualifications

Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science Degree (or equivalent education) in Chemical Engineering from a four-year accredited college or university
Ability to work within diverse teams assembled from Nexus, clients, and others
Effective communication skills in order to convey ideas is a must
Proficient in Microsoft Office Excel and WordSeeks feedback to improve performance
Experience with Aspen, HYSYS, ChemCAD, AutoCAD, or other process modeling software a plus

Potential Experiences
Gain an understanding of the business and engineering work flow in a consulting firm
Expand capabilities with process modeling software such as Aspen, HYSYS, or others
Assist with equipment and instrument specifications
Prepare instrument specifications and request quotes from vendors
Learn about process safety and its importance in the design and operation of our clients’ facilities
Exposure to and application of industry codes related to the process and instrumentation/controls discipline