Operations & Automation Engineering Co-op/Intern - Spring 2027

About the role

The Operations & Automation Engineering Co-op/Intern position at Mosaic Company provides hands-on experience in supporting plant operations and automated control systems. This full-time term starts on January 11th, 2027 and ends on April 23rd, 2027.

Responsibilities

• Support plant operations by troubleshooting systems and identifying root causes of process issues
• Aid in optimizing production processes and improving efficiency across plant systems
• Gain exposure to automation tools such as PLC, DCS, and HMI/SCADA systems
• Analyze and improve process controls, including control loops and system performance
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and maintenance teams on projects and system improvements
• Communicate with various levels of personnel throughout the organization, including management, plant operators, engineers, tradespersons, and contractors
• Participate in department meetings and meetings specific to the project assignment
• Adhere to Mosaic’s mission, guiding principles, and priorities, and key competencies

Requirements

• Junior level or above by January 2027, pursuing a bachelor's in Chemical Engineering
• 2.75 GPA or higher
• Ability to function in an industrial chemical and mining environment
• 1-2 years of experience volunteering, working with student/school organizations, or work is preferred
• Previous internship or co-op experience is preferred
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license - You will need to be able to travel to and from sites and/or office
• Ability to work full time and be a student in standing at the time of the co-op/internship

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills are required
• Experience working in a team environment is a must
• Familiarity with an industrial environment is highly desirable
• Effective verbal communication skills is a plus

Skills

• Basic computer skills
• Teamwork
• Industrial environment familiarity
• Verbal communication skills

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Opportunity to work with a global leader on exciting projects

Pay

• Competitive pay

Schedule

• Full time
• Term: January 11th, 2027 to April 23th, 2027
• Typically, 36-40 hours a week
• In person
• 9/80 schedule if applicable