Process Engineering Intern Fall 2026

Salas O'Brien


Job Location:

Dublin, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 4 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Process Engineering Intern

Business Title: Process Engineering Intern

Position Description

Function

TheâProcess Engineering Internâwill provide support to our team of industry experts in our Dublin OH office. The purpose of this position is to participate in the development of engineering projects. The Engineering Co-op or Intern will assist engineers and senior engineers on project tasks. These tasks will include any task the project engineers would need to do themselves.

This is a full-time position based out of Dublin OH. This will be an in-person position. Travel requirements could be up to 20% of position time.

Core Responsibilities

The engineering co-op/intern will assist project engineers on the development of engineering deliverables such as drawings equipment specifications engineering calculations and any other task necessary for the project engineers to complete their work. Areas of development that will be expected from the co-op/intern include but not limited to:

  • Learn to visualize engineering systems from paper to real life.
  • Perform effectively as a member of an engineering team
  • Learn project organization
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of engineering professionals to achieve project objectives.
  • Travel to client sites for meetings gathering field data and supporting installation when needed.
  • Learn and assist with the development of engineering design packages including.
  • Process flow diagrams (PFDs)
  • Piping and Instrument Diagrams (P&IDs)
  • Equipment Layouts
  • Piping plans
  • 3D Models
  • Equipment lists and specifications for vessels heat exchangers pumps control valves and other process equipment.
  • Process instrumentation.
  • Hydraulic calculations modeling and analysis.

Qualifications and Requirements

  • You must be enrolled in a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
  • A functional understanding of Microsoft Office.
  • Ability and willingness to abide by Salas OBrien Code of Conduct and Salas OBrien or Client safety programs.
  • Ability to travel to client sites when needed both local and across the country
  • Preferred experience:
    • Previous engineering internship / co-op experience (field or office).
    • A working knowledge of AutoCAD.

Required Behaviors

Salas OBrien employs the Right Person Right Seat mentality. This means we want someone who is willing and able to work with our team! Necessary people-skills include:

  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
  • Good attention to detail
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Desire to learn and grow self-motivated for success.
  • Good time management and organizational skills

Safety

Salas OBrien requires that all its employees take workplace safety as a highest personal commitment. Workplaces are to be kept free of hazards (tripping burn shock etc.). While at a clients facility all clients safety rules are to be observed without exception. When required safety glasses hard hats ear protection breathing protection and protective clothing will be worn and safe work rules will always be strictly observed.


Required Experience:

Intern

Process Engineering InternBusiness Title: Process Engineering InternPosition DescriptionFunctionTheâProcess Engineering Internâwill provide support to our team of industry experts in our Dublin OH office. The purpose of this position is to participate in the development of engineering projects. The ...

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Salas O’Brien is an engineering and technical services firm that is focused on advancing the human experience through the built environment.

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