Student, Chemical OR Environmental Engineering, OH; Fall

Worker Type:
Student

Job Post End Date: 03/31/2026

Start Date: Sep 2026

Location: Lima or Toledo, OH

Length of Term: 4 Months

Are you looking for an exciting Co-Op/Internship opportunity full of meaningful, diverse, and challenging assignments working alongside industry leading professionals? You will be part of a driven, and collaborative team completing important projects while receiving the mentorship, knowledge, and experience to develop the skills you need to build an exciting career.

This posting is for all Chemical/Environmental Engineering student positions in both Lima, OH and Toledo, OH.

• Process/Project Development Engineering
• Process Controls Engineering
• Environmental Engineering

Note:
The Final date to receive applications for this position is March 31st, 2026.

• Perform unit tests and analyze operating data to improve profitability
• Assist process engineers with designs of less complex equipment such as piping, pumps, heat exchangers, tanks, etc.
• Provide operating data for planning, operations improvement, economic evaluations, etc.
• Assist process engineers with troubleshooting to determine causes and solutions to operating problems
• Maintain and develop key performance indicators (KPIs) for the process units

• Assist with the upgrade of Controls computers onsite
• Assist Functional and Area Business Team Controls Engineers with Maintenance and Project day-to-day support
• Provide DCS control scheme designs, control configurations, alarm configurations and operator graphics that meet LRC guidelines and provide improved reliability/safety for future plant operations
• Participate in project development including cost estimation, P&t and control scheme development
• Participate in MOC, Hazop, LOPA, and Alarm Rationalization processes
• Identify and participate in design of any DCS infrastructure modifications or additions required to support projects
• Participate in project FAT, SAT, commissioning, and start-up activities
• Assist with Operator training documentation
• Assist in data collection using DCS System historian
• Assist in Alarm Rationalization and use alarm reduction techniques to drive alarm KPI’s
• Assist with installation and upkeep of DCS Controls Network Hardware and Software

• Perform air and water emissions modeling and calculations
• Develop emissions projections to support potential changes in refinery production levels
• Recommend process changes to reduce/minimize emissions
• Assist with data collection, tracking, and analysis for various regulatory programs to determine environmental compliance
• Lead periodic sample collection in the field to measure process compliance
• Aid program owners in regulatory report preparation for state and federal agencies (including air, water, and waste)
• Participate in Environmental testing and audits, including air pollutant RATAs, furnace tuning, third party audits, and pond sampling
• Communicate effectively with process and operation groups to gather and relay compliance statuses
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and safety teams on environmental best practices
• Contribute to internal training, awareness campaigns, and compliance initiatives

• Legally authorized to work in the U.S. full-time for the duration of your work term and able to produce documentation upon application (e.g., work visa).
• Available to begin work in September 2026.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Solid analytical and Microsoft Suite skills, specifically Excel.
• Excellent interpersonal, judgement, and decision-making skills.

We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills and may consider equivalent combinations of experience and education should you not meet a specific requirement.

• Must be enrolled in a Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related Engineering degree at an accredited post‑secondary institution at the time of intended work term and returning to full‑time studies after the work term or registered in an accredited post‑secondary co‑op or internship program for the duration of the work term.
• Candidates currently…