About the role#
Heidelberg Materials is hiring a Process Engineer Intern to join the team at the Giant Resource Recovery facility in Harleyville, South Carolina. This is a full-time, paid, on-site role. You will work alongside experienced engineering and operations professionals to support plant performance and reliability.
What you'll do#
- Support process improvement initiatives to increase plant efficiency and reliability.
- Collect and interpret process data to spot trends and improvement opportunities.
- Work with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams on production projects.
- Help troubleshoot process issues and build data-driven solutions.
- Create reports, presentations, and recommendations to share your findings.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's degree program for Chemical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering.
- Ability to apply engineering principles to solve problems in a practical environment.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
- A safety-focused mindset and a self-motivated approach to learning.
Location & details#
- Location: Harleyville, SC.
- Work Modality: On-site at the manufacturing facility.
- Environment: You will have both office and plant exposure. You must follow all safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment while 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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