Production Engineering Co-Op - Fall

Position: Production Engineering Co-Op - Fall 2026
Position Summary:

Advan Six is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Production Engineering Co-Op for the Fall 2026 term at our Philadelphia manufacturing facility. This role is part of the Production Engineering team within the Operations department and offers a hands-on opportunity to contribute to real-world process improvements in a chemical manufacturing environment.
The co-op will play a key role in developing and implementing a productivity-enhancing mobile system designed to support operator task management, streamline data collection, and improve decision-making for specific operating positions. This project will directly impact operational efficiency and plant performance.

Key Responsibilities:

* Develop and implement a mobile system to enhance operator productivity, including task management and real-time data capture

* Collaborate with production engineers and plant operators to identify workflow gaps and improvement opportunities

* Support data collection, validation, and analysis to drive operational insights and decision-making

* Assist with process optimization initiatives and troubleshooting efforts across plant systems

* Document system functionality, user requirements, and process improvements

Basic Qualifications:

* Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

* Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills

* Experience with Microsoft 365 is required

Additional Qualifications:

* Effective communication and teamwork abilities

* Interest in chemical manufacturing, plant operations, and process improvement

* Experience with engineering analysis tools or software is a plus
What You'll Gain:

* Hands-on experience in a chemical manufacturing facility

* Exposure to plant operations, process optimization, and troubleshooting

* Practical experience in data collection, analysis, and system implementation

* Opportunities to work closely with experienced engineers and operations personnel

* Insight into real-world applications of chemical engineering principles in an industrial setting
Duration:
September 22, 2026 through March 26, 2027, Monday through Friday
Advan Six is committed to providing meaningful learning experiences that help students build the technical and professional skills needed for a successful engineering career.
The hourly rate for this position is $25.00