Chemical / Process Engineering Intern (AM) - Summer 2027

About the role

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission‑critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting‑edge manufacturing. This Chemical / Process Engineering Intern position is based in either Greenville, SC or Appleton, WI, working on innovative projects for clients’ challenges.

Responsibilities

• Work on state‑of‑the‑art projects, implementing, modifying and maintaining process designs.
• Assist with the development of Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) and equipment specifications.
• Develop flow diagrams, perform sizing calculations for pipe and equipment, and develop process specifications.
• Utilize software such as PipeFlo, AFT Fathom, Bluebeam and SmartPlant.
• Communicate effectively, manage time and responsibilities, and maintain a high standard work product.
• Receive expert mentorship from professional engineers, architects and senior technical staff.

Requirements

• Enrolled in a degree‑seeking program in Chemical Engineering.
• Completed coursework in fluid dynamics and thermodynamics.
• Familiarity with Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
• Ability to work in the United States without visa sponsorship, now or in the future.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of ASPEN, PipeFlo (Professional and Compressible), AFT Fathom, HTRI, WinGems and SmartPlant.
• Experience with process engineering and design activities.
• Basic understanding of process design principles and standards.

Skills

• Strong communication abilities.
• Effective time and responsibility management.
• Commitment to delivering high‑quality work.

Benefits

• Health and welfare benefits focused on health, well‑being, security and future.
• Access to a 401(k) plan.
• Legally mandated benefits.

Pay

The base salary range for this position is $47,300.00 to $70,000.00; pay will be hourly based on hours worked, with individual pay determined by work location, job‑related skills, experience and relevant education or training.