Process Engineering Intern
Redwood MaterialsCarson City, Nevada
Internship
Posted April 11, 2025
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Job Description
The Process Engineering Intern Co-op at Redwood Materials will support research and development, pilot projects, and commercial scale production operations by designing and modeling chemical engineering processes, conducting experiments, and assisting with new processing operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Support and lead design and modeling of chemical engineering processes.
- Assist with setup, testing, and debugging of new processing operations.
- Conduct sample testing, pilot-scale research projects, and experiments for new processes.
Requirements
- Pursuing a B.S. or advanced degree in chemical engineering, metallurgical engineering, chemistry, materials science, or another discipline with significant relevant coursework.
- Prior internship or work experience with a leading technology company in a chemical or process engineering role, preferably with new process development.
- Able to operate independently conducting experiments in a wet chemistry lab.
- Experience with factory modeling concepts such as material flows, yields, and recovery rates.
- Academic or professional background in inorganic chemistry and precious metals refining.
- Working knowledge of major chemical and process analysis software packages.
- Ability to safely perform job duties in both office and production environments.
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. as needed.
- Must maintain regular and punctual attendance in alignment with company and regulatory standards.
- Must be able to communicate clearly.
- Ability to work in challenging working conditions which may include exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and temperature extremes, while protected by PPE, for extended periods of time.
Benefits & Perks
Compensation will be commensurate with experience
Full-time position
Split work environment between office and production facility
Internship duration of 12 weeks or Co-op duration of 4-8 months
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