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Capital Engineer Co-Op - Spring or Fall 2027
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What they do
An Industrial Plant Engineer plans, designs, installs, and maintains industrial production plant facilities. Estimates production costs and performs feasibility studies in order to advise management on investment in new plants.
$83,014 / year median in Wisconsin
+0% projected growth
Job Description
Capital Engineer Co-Op
- Spring or Fall 2027 (5796)
Requisition ID 5796 - Posted 09/02/2026
- Protective Materials
- Technical Materials BU
- Mosinee Plant
- Mosinee
- Posting Country (1)
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We are seeking a Capital Engineer Co-Op at our Mosinee, Wisconsin plant for the 2027 Spring Semester (January - August) or Fall Semester (June
- December).
This individual will support capital project planning, budgeting, tracking, and administrative activities while gaining hands-on experience with infrastructure investments, financial analysis, and cross-functional project coordination.
Pay Rate
$27.00 per hour
Requirements:
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
Enrolled in an Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Controls/Automation or similar Engineering degree program
Living in or willing to relocate to the Mosinee, Wisconsin area from January
- August or June
- December 2027
Strong technical aptitude and proven problem-solving abilities
Ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels of the organization
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate product improvement or cost optimization projects
- Assist with machine shutdowns and start-ups
- Monitor, assess, analyze, and optimize process quality and conditions
- Monitor, assess, and analyze process variability
- Reduce environmental impact
- Provide technical support for key departments
- Provide problem solving and analytical skills
- Must follow Ahlstrom's manufacturing and hygiene processes, procedures and policies, as applicable, to the position's areas of responsibility, in order to meet and maintain the safety, quality, and regulatory compliance requirements for each grade of paper
- Assist and/or lead safety, productivity, quality, efficiency, cost control, compliance, and housekeeping projects
- Support operations/maintenance efforts and drive continuous improvement
Ahlstrom is a global leader in combining fibers into sustainable specialty materials. Our purpose is to Purify and Protect, with Every Fiber, for a Sustainable World. We aim to be the Preferred Sustainable Specialty Materials Company for all our stakeholders. Our Filtration and Life Sciences, Food and Consumer Packaging, and Protective Materials segments, along with the Performance Materials Cluster, address global trends with safe and sustainable solutions. Our net sales in 2025 amounted to EUR 2.9 billion and we employ some 7,000 people. Read more at www.ahlstrom.com.