Manufacturing Tech Co-Op

Job Summary

IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products. The role is based in Memphis, TN (onsite).

About the role

Provide support to engineers in executing plant trials and troubleshooting daily production and maintenance issues.

Responsibilities

• Unit operations - separations, reaction engineering, spray drying, bulk solids handling
• Write experimental outlines, execute and report findings
• Offer technical support to production and maintenance
• Capital project and process design support
• Process Safety Management

Requirements

• Minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (Cumulative and Major)
• Authorized to work in the United States
• Comply with guidelines established by education facility’s career services center

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled undergraduate as a Sophomore, Junior or Senior working toward receiving a BS degree in Chemical Engineering
• Must be able to work safely and comply with all corporate/site EHS guidelines and policies
• Possess strong math and statistical background and a technical aptitude for unit operations
• Good interpersonal/communication skills (oral and written); able to contribute in a team-oriented environment
• Proficient with MS Office package (specifically Word and Excel)
• Must be at minimum a Sophomore by hours at start of co-op term

Skills

• Project design/management
• Process safety management
• Process control
• THERMODYNAMICS/HEAT TRANSFER
• MATERIAL AND ENERGY BALANCES

Benefits

• Significant technical learning opportunity in a professional work environment
• Increased marketability for employment upon graduation
• Continuous Improvement/Six Sigma exposure
• Opportunity to work with a variety of skilled professionals with diverse roles and responsibilities including Production, Process Technology, Engineering, Maintenance
• Competitive compensation

Pay

Competitive compensation

Schedule

Some shift work may be required