About the role#
The Capital Project Engineering Co-op supports the execution of strategic capital projects with a focus on new process technology, schedule management, cost control, and safety. This position provides field exposure to construction in industrial settings and insight into operational engineering processes. The term runs from January 11, 2027, to April 23, 2027.
What you'll do#
- Support the project manager with meeting management, daily field progress tracking, and leadership updates.
- Partner daily with field contractors to review Field Level Hazard Assessments (FLHAs), participate in toolbox talks, and complete safety audits.
- Communicate with diverse personnel, including management, plant operators, engineers, tradespersons, and contractors.
- Participate in department meetings and project-specific design, schedule, and cost meetings.
- Gain exposure to the Applied Process Technologies team and broader engineering functions, such as process, production, and reliability engineering.
- Adhere to company mission, guiding principles, and priorities.
What you'll need#
- Junior standing or above by January 2027, pursuing a bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Process Engineering.
- Minimum 2.75 GPA.
- TWIC Card or the ability to obtain one.
- Reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and the ability to travel to various sites.
- Ability to function in an industrial chemical and mining environment, including occasional outdoor work with exposure to varying temperatures.
- Ability to perform physical tasks, such as lifting up to 25 lbs, climbing stairs, working at heights, and wearing a respirator.
- Basic computer skills and experience working in a team environment.
- Must be a student in good standing and authorized to work in the United States.
- Successful completion of pre-placement screenings, including drug and alcohol testing, background check, physical, and functional capacity examination.
Location & details#
- Location: Lithia, Florida (FishHawk site) with regular travel to other sites.
- Term: Winter 2027 (January 11, 2027, to April 23, 2027).
- Modality: On-site, full-time (36-40 hours per week).
- Compensation: This is a paid position.
About The Mosaic Company
The Mosaic Company produces and markets potash and phosphate fertilizer for farmers. Founded in 2004, the firm maintains its headquarters in Tampa, Florida. It operates as a Fortune 500 entity with 13,000 employees. The company serves customers across more than 40 countries.
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