Intern, Process Engineering

About the Role

Gray AES is looking to add a Packaging Engineering Intern in our Atlanta, GA office for Summer 2027. Gray is a family-owned, fully integrated global service provider specializing in engineering, design, construction, digital, equipment manufacturing, and real estate services. Gray AES, the professional services arm of Gray, is a top-ranked firm offering architecture, engineering, and automation services across the globe. Made up of multidisciplinary teams of architects, engineers, and project managers, these collaborative teams work every day to provide unique, customized solutions for our customers.

Requirements

• Pursuing Bachelor of Science Degree in mechanical, industrial or packaging systems engineering (emphasis on packaging systems preferred)
• Effective communication skills, both oral and written, to support proactive coordination across all project disciplines, including development of engineering deliverables documentation and effective presentation of project materials to large and diverse project teams
• Proficiency in MS Office (advanced Excel skills a plus)
• 2D CAD experience a plus
• Technical writing experience and/or skills (e.g., technical specifications, scope of work documents) required
• Ability to learn about and evaluate existing processing & packaging operations and suggest and drive solutions that provide ROI and improve productivity
• This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship

Essential Functions

• Reinforce the overall project team by serving as a part of the packaging team on complex, fully integrated projects of various sizes (phases include FEL/FEED, Detailed Design, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning Support)
• Support the technical lead on all aspects of packaging systems design and integration development including line and equipment speed analysis, pack out matrix, block flow and general arrangement layout drawings, equipment lists, utility demand matrices, procurement specifications/approvals
• Willingness and passion to learn under guidance of senior members
• Provide input to the development of intricate packaging system budget and schedule documentation through deep collaboration with the technical lead and project management teams
• Under guidance and direction of senior engineers and project leads, generate requirements for equipment performance and participate in vendor factory acceptance tests (FATs), reviews, and trials
• Provides input on multiple tasks for estimating and supports the development of the scope of work; can also generate an entire estimate for specific assigned tasks and can generate a small proposal under the guidance of senior members
• Assist in the preparation of technical documentation, including process flow diagrams, equipment lists, and project reports
• Other duties as assigned

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Periodic overnight travel to visit jobsites where the ability to traverse undeveloped terrain may be required
• Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach with hands or arms and talk or hear
• May occasionally be required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch
• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision
• Generally normal office environment where noise level is moderate and temperature/humidity is controlled
• Overtime may be required

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.