2026 Student Internship (U.S.) - Process Engineering Intern
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Overview
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Major Responsibilities:
Process Engineering interns work in multi-disciplinary teams and provide support to the design of large-scale chemical manufacturing facilities and related processes.
Process Engineering interns may be responsible for:
Determining the sequence of operations and the selection of equipment and operating conditions required to convert a feedstock into products.
Generating Process Flow Diagrams, Heat and Material Balances, and Process Datasheets.
Designing the Relief System.
Supporting disciplines to ensure that process design intent is maintained throughout the work of the downstream design disciplines.
Education and Experience Requirements:
Basic Qualifications
Currently enrolled in a four-year Bachelor of Science degree program in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering at an accredited college or university.
Completed at least one year of undergraduate studies in one of the above fields.
Possess the eligibility to work and remain in the US without visa sponsorship, now or in the future.
Ability and willingness to relocate and/or travel to domestic and/or international project jobsites.
Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.
Preferred Qualifications
Currently enrolled in a Master of Science degree program in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering at an accredited college or university.
Completed relevant coursework with a strong GPA.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Total Rewards/Benefits:
For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at
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As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.
We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably.
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- Location:
- Reston
- Job Type:
- FullTime