About the role#
Heidelberg Materials is seeking a Chemical Engineering Intern to join the team in Fleetwood, Pennsylvania. This role provides hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment. You will work alongside professionals to contribute to projects focused on operational excellence, process improvement, safety, and sustainability.
What you'll do#
- Support process improvement projects to enhance operational efficiency and product quality.
- Analyze production data and prepare reports to identify trends and opportunities for optimization.
- Assist with troubleshooting manufacturing processes and equipment performance issues.
- Participate in safety, environmental, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement practical engineering solutions.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
- Ability to analyze data and solve problems.
- Ability to apply engineering principles in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Demonstrated initiative, organization, and attention to detail.
Location & details#
- Location: Fleetwood, Pennsylvania.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Term: Rolling.
- Compensation: This position is paid.
- Work Environment: Work is performed in a combination of office, laboratory, and industrial plant settings. You will have regular interaction with production, maintenance, quality, and engineering personnel. The role involves exposure to manufacturing equipment, varying temperatures, dust, and noise. Appropriate personal protective equipment is provided and required when working in operational areas.
About Heidelberg Materials
Heidelberg Materials produces heavy building materials including cement, aggregates, and ready-mixed concrete. The company operates in nearly 50 countries and employs approximately 49,000 people. It focuses on the development of low-carbon and circular building materials. The organization is headquartered in Heidelberg, Germany.
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