Georgia-Pacific and Summer Project Engineering Internship - Monticello, MS
Listed on 2026-10-17
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Engineering
Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Electrical Engineering -
Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Location: Monticello
Georgia-Pacific's Container board division is seeking qualified professionals to consider for a Spring and Summer 2027 Project Engineering Internship opportunity supporting our Linerboard production within our manufacturing operation found in Monticello, MS. The individual in this role will be part of a Project Engineering department that is responsible for supporting the pulping, recycling, paper machine and utilities operating teams to maximize value creation.
OurTeam
Georgia-Pacific Monticello is a fully integrated container board mill that employs 450 employees and continues to benefit from extensive capital investment. This position is an opportunity to be part of a rapidly expanding organization with tremendous growth potential. Monticello, Mississippi, is an hour South of Jackson, MS, and an hour Northwest of Hattiesburg, MS.
What You Will DoWe believe that everyone should be an entrepreneur no matter what role they are in. As an intern, co-op, or full-time hire, there are countless opportunities for you to be challenged, have your voice heard, and gain real experience within our companies. Sound exciting? Do you want to be a part of meaningful work?
Engineering Co-Ops will work in a manufacturing facility to help support innovation, process efficiency, equipment reliability, and quality assurance, with a large overarching focus on compliance, safety, and health. Our Co-Op program seeks talent from many disciplines including (but not limited to):
- Chemical Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Pulp & Paper Science Engineering
Co-Ops gain real-world, hands-on experience, with the opportunity to tackle significant projects, problem-solve, and take ownership of their work. Alongside your day-to-day role, the program offers an opportunity to learn more about Koch, our people, Principle Based Management, and all while growing your network. This program will allow you to experience Life at Koch, as you start your career and go anywhere within our network of companies.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)- Enrolled in a degree or alternative program (e.g., 2-year technical college program, certificate program, upskilling program, etc.)
- Legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship
- Enrolled and currently pursuing a degree in a Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.
HiringPhilosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.
Who We AreAs a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day
-to make everyday products even better.
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most.
- medical
- dental
- vision
- flexible spending and health savings accounts
- life insurance
- ADD
- disability
- retirement
- paid vacation/time off
- educational assistance
- infertility assistance
- paid parental leave
- adoption assistance
Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.
Equal OpportunitiesEqual Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify.
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