About the role#
We are looking for Chemical or Process Engineering interns to join our Advanced Facilities team in Portland. You will work alongside professional engineers and designers on semiconductor projects. This position offers mentorship from senior technical staff and exposure to project coordination, data collection, and engineering software.
What you'll do#
- Provide support to teams on critical projects.
- Implement, modify, and maintain process designs.
- Assist with the development of Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), and equipment specifications.
- Develop flow diagrams and process specifications.
- Perform sizing calculations for pipe and equipment.
- Model complex processes.
- Ensure designs conform to functional specifications, recognized codes, standards, and customer requirements.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from an accredited program.
- Must be at least a rising Junior.
- A minimum 3.0 GPA.
- Previous relevant internship or project experience, specifically in facility design or engineering consulting.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Note that visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
Location & details#
- Location: Portland, Oregon.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: $40,000 to $70,000 per year, paid hourly based on hours worked.
About Jacobs
Jacobs provides consulting and technical services across sectors such as transportation, water, and life sciences. The company operates in fields including advanced manufacturing, energy, and environmental planning. It maintains a workforce of approximately 67,243 employees. The headquarters is located in Dallas, Texas.
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