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Chemical Engineering Intern | Utica, MI
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What they do
A Chemical Engineer researches, develops and implements processes used in chemical manufacturing. May develop chemical processes used to create products or develop processes used to manufacture chemicals. Designs and tests production processes and techniques.
$100,187 / year median in Michigan
+4% projected growth
Job Description
100% Employee-Owned | Big-firm resources, local-team relationships, ONE IMEG culture This posting is for Summer 2027 Internship opportunities. IMEG is hiring a Chemical Engineering Intern in Utica, MI. Over 10-12 weeks, you'll assist in the analysis, design, and implementation oversight of chemical processes while working closely with experienced engineers and consultants. This paid internship offers hands-on project experience and mentorship from day one. You'll support project budgets, documentation, and multidisciplinary coordination while helping teams meet project goals and client expectations. The team you'd join supports industrial, manufacturing, and MEP work, giving you exposure to real project delivery in technical facility environments. At a
Glance Location:
Utica, MI Discipline:
Chemical Engineering Markets:
Industrial; Manufacturing;MEP Ownership:
100% employee-owned (ESOP)Work Schedule:
Full-time in officeProgram Length:
10-12 week summer programSponsorship:
Not available What You'll Do- Assist with design portions of chemical process projects according to code and IMEG standards.
- Research commercially available equipment and support the development of equipment and instrument specifications.
- Develop Process Flow Diagrams (PFD's) and Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID's).
- Perform and document technical and engineering calculations associated with design tasks.
- Perform field work to document existing conditions and current installations.
- Support cost estimate development, including quote solicitation from vendors.
- Assist in process controls design and development and bid package documentation development.
- Review project construction progress and help monitor overall project design progress.
- Document design decisions, meetings, and client instructions promptly for permanent record files.
- Assist with review of project documents for accuracy and completeness prior to requesting a final check.
- Assist with preparation and issuance of addendum information.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, architects, and project managers, to deliver integrated solutions that meet project goals. What You'll Bring Required Education
- Completed at least 2 years towards a Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Chemical Engineering, or equivalent required Required Skills/Abilities
- Strong interest in design consulting
- Skilled in the use of Microsoft Office programs, CAD software and BIM
- Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups Preferred
- AutoCAD and AutoCAD Plant 3D experience a plus
- Prior internship experience in the engineering consulting or chemical process industry preferred About the Team Portfolio points to a process- and manufacturing-oriented industrial team with strong mechanical, electrical, process engineering, and process automation/controls.
- A paid internship with real, hands-on project work, not busywork
- A structured program with an assigned mentor and a cohort of fellow interns
- A clear path to full-time: many interns and co-ops convert to full-time roles at IMEG
IDEA Program:
a firm-wide innovation accelerator where employees across every discipline develop and scale new tools, from VR and AI to carbon-reduction technology- Real impact from day one: at IMEG, an intern once became our Virtual Reality leader
- Exposure across disciplines and offices at a 100+ office, employee-owned firm
- MEG, our in-house AI platform, helps employees find information and build agents that streamline project workflows and calculations Bring Your Career to IMEG Apply today to build hands-on chemical engineering experience, contribute to real project work, and grow your career with a team creating positive outcomes for people, communities, and our planet.