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

About the role

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 Word
• Seeks 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

About Nexus Engineering Group

Nexus Engineering Group, a distinguished independent full-service engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCm) firm, provides comprehensive support to clients from concept through startup. With over a decade of demonstrated engineering and design success, Nexus stands out as the firm of choice for those valuing integrity and expertise. At Nexus, you will be part of a talented and passionate team dedicated to excellence and innovation. We foster a collaborative and engaging work environment, making it a place where you’ll enjoy contributing to impactful projects. Joining Nexus means aligning with a firm renowned for its creativity, dedication, and relentless focus on achieving client goals.