About the role#
IFF is seeking engineering students for a full-time co-op program at our Health & Biosciences site in Madison, Wisconsin. This role offers hands-on experience in manufacturing technology, focusing on core engineering competencies including data analysis, project leadership, and process safety management.
What you'll do#
- Lead projects through investigation, scope, design, and implementation to improve safety and capacity.
- Build data visualization dashboards within the plant historian system.
- Provide capital project support, including assistance with commissioning and start-up activities during plant shutdowns.
- Support engineers during plant trials and production or maintenance troubleshooting.
- Maintain compliance with company policies, including Quality, Safety, Food Safety, Environmental, GMPs, Dietary Supplements, and HACCP-HARPC standards.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.
- Ability to work full-time (40 hours per week) during the Summer and Fall of 2027.
- Commitment to working safely and complying with all corporate and site EHS guidelines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to complete projects independently and collaborate effectively within a team.
Location & details#
- Location: Madison, Wisconsin.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Full-time.
- Term: Summer 2027 and Fall 2027.
- Work Conditions: This role requires frequent interaction in manufacturing environments, which may involve prolonged standing, walking, working at heights, and exposure to temperature extremes.
