Worker Type: Student
Job Post End Date: 05/11/2026
Start Date: Sep 2026
Location: Lima Or Toledo, OH
Length of Term: 4 Months
About This Opportunity
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. After submitting your application, you may receive a screening questionnaire where you can indicate your preferences.
Possible placement includes:
* Process/Project Development Engineering
* Process Controls Engineering
* Environmental Engineering
Note: The application deadline for this position is May 11th, 2026.
What You'll Do
Responsibilities may vary depending on the specific position assigned to but they may include:
Process/Project Development Engineering
* 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
Process Controls Engineering
* 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&ID development 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
Environmental Engineering
* 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
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