Process Engineer Intern

Job Title: Process Engineer Intern

POSITION SUMMARY

The Process Engineering Intern position will utilize engineering principles, data analysis, and problem solving to troubleshoot production issues and drive continuous improvement. This can be done through taking a big picture view while getting hands-on with the operation. This position will have responsibility for assisting operations in the production of Potash. Based in Denver, CO, this position will also have responsibility for gaining knowledge to effectively support our operations in Utah and New Mexico. Some travel may be required.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

- Daily production support and technical assistance for immediate process and product problems.

- Identify and implement process improvements leading to process loss reduction and process uptime improvements.

- Maintain and develop process documentation.

- - Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)

- Block Flow Diagrams (BFD) and Process Flow Diagrams (PFD).

- Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID).

- Material and energy balances

- Process engineering calculations.

- Management of small capital projects and status reports.

- Assist and lead in the identification and resolution of product quality issues.

- Intrepid looks for individuals who are willing to wear many hats and take on additional responsibility when needed, the list above does not represent all that this individual may be responsible for when performing the job.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

- Valid Driver’s License

- High school diploma or equivalent

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

Pursuing a BS in a related Engineering or Sciences degree program

A Junior or Senior candidate is preferred. Sophomores with internship or Co-Op experience may be considered.

SPECIFIC SKILLS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

- Safety conscious, promotes safety awareness

- Proficient computer skills (typing, Work, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Projects)

- Highly motivated, self-starter

- Good technical writing skills

- Read and understand technical manuals and prints

- Good verbal and written communication skills

SCHDULE AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

- 9/80 Schedule, Monday-Thursday, 9-hour workdays, Fridays worked, 8-hour workday, with every other Friday off. Schedule subject to change.

- Combination of outdoors, in a non-temperature-controlled environment, and subject to weather conditions, and in an indoor, temperature-controlled office environment.

Intrepid is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.