Process Safety Engineer - Summer 2025 Internship - Decatur, IL at Primient
Champaign, IL 61825
About the Job
Process Safety Engineer Intern
Decatur, IL
Primient is pioneering a new legacy as we drive towards excellence. This is exemplified by our ongoing commitment to progress through investments in our operations and in your communities, our dedication to sustainability, and seamlessly integrating into and enriching people's daily lives through plant-based solutions. Moreover, our unwavering commitment to growth and excellence propels us toward a brighter future, reinforcing our position as an industry leader.
We are proud of the work we do, and the people who make it all possible. From our deep roots as a leading producer of food and industrial products from plant-based, renewable resources, we're writing the next chapters of our lasting legacy together. Join a team prioritizing learning, safety, collaboration, and winning for each other and our customers.
OUR VALUES
Safety
Our priorities are rooted in safety, quality, and consideration for the environment, starting with our renewable raw materials through to our exceptional products that sweeten, strengthen, support, and more.
Excellence
Striving for excellence is so much more than selling high-quality ingredients, we're inspired to work towards excellence each step of the way from the field to finished product.
Integrity
Integrity is in our DNA. Primient was founded on doing business the right way and this code remains a guiding principle of how we work together across our business and ways of working.
Growth
We are investing in our people, ourselves, and our facilities. We are evolving for new ways of winning and learning and growing the value of our business along the way.
Play a vital role in building the Primient legacy while growing your career. We invest in you by providing the supportive leaders and resources you need to get the job done and learn along the way. You don't have to have all the answers,
but if you have the creativity, curiosity and are excited to advance your career, join our team of committed and forward-thinking people.
THE OPPORTUNITY
Primient is seeking a proactive and dedicated Process Safety Engineer Intern to contribute to our Combustible Dust Safeguards project. This role offers an extraordinary opportunity for students actively pursuing an undergraduate degree in an Engineering discipline, with a preference for Chemical or Mechanical Engineering. The intern will work closely with our Process Safety Engineering team and operating staff to advance the project as far as possible within the available timeframe, from idea origination towards installation and commissioning.
Key responsibilities: Process Safety Engineer Int
ABOUT YOU
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
What We Offer:
In this internship, you will gain hands-on experience in process safety engineering and project management within a dynamic industry setting. You will have the opportunity to apply your academic knowledge to real-world challenges and contribute to a vital safety project.
This internship comes with a $3000 Housing/Travel stipend in addition to an hourly wage of $22.00 and you will receive professional development through the 11-week program.
Must possess valid work authorization for the US. We are not offering sponsorship for this role.
ITEMS TO NOTE
This is a 40 hour per week/Full Time role.
This role is On-Site - 5 days a week in our Decatur, IL Plant
Internship will run from May 19th though August 1st.
There is no guarantee of full-time placement at the conclusion of this internship.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging
We are passionate believers in the power of difference. We strive to represent the communities in which we operate and to provide an inclusive, welcoming environment for all. We want Primient to be a place where every employee feels they belong and knows they are seen, heard, valued and safe to speak up. Our aspiration is to unlock the full potential in diverse perspectives, while offering everyone an equal chance to grow, thrive and progress.
Primient is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of an inclusive workforce.
Successful candidates must also pass a drug screen, and background check.
California Consumer Privacy Act ("CCPA")
The Company is committed to complying with the California Consumer Privacy Act ("CCPA") and all data privacy and laws in the jurisdictions in which it recruits and hires employees. We collect the following categories of personal information for the purpose of hiring the best qualified applicants and to comply with applicable employment laws: Name and contact information; Job preference and work availability; Social Security Number and/or other identification information; Education and qualifications; Employment history and experience; Military service; Reference and background check information, including relevant criminal history and credit history; Social media information; Pre-employment test results; Post-offer medical examination information and results, including drug test results; Voluntary self-disclosure information regarding minority, veteran, and disability status; and Information provided by you during the hiring process.
Decatur, IL
Primient is pioneering a new legacy as we drive towards excellence. This is exemplified by our ongoing commitment to progress through investments in our operations and in your communities, our dedication to sustainability, and seamlessly integrating into and enriching people's daily lives through plant-based solutions. Moreover, our unwavering commitment to growth and excellence propels us toward a brighter future, reinforcing our position as an industry leader.
We are proud of the work we do, and the people who make it all possible. From our deep roots as a leading producer of food and industrial products from plant-based, renewable resources, we're writing the next chapters of our lasting legacy together. Join a team prioritizing learning, safety, collaboration, and winning for each other and our customers.
OUR VALUES
Safety
Our priorities are rooted in safety, quality, and consideration for the environment, starting with our renewable raw materials through to our exceptional products that sweeten, strengthen, support, and more.
Excellence
Striving for excellence is so much more than selling high-quality ingredients, we're inspired to work towards excellence each step of the way from the field to finished product.
Integrity
Integrity is in our DNA. Primient was founded on doing business the right way and this code remains a guiding principle of how we work together across our business and ways of working.
Growth
We are investing in our people, ourselves, and our facilities. We are evolving for new ways of winning and learning and growing the value of our business along the way.
Play a vital role in building the Primient legacy while growing your career. We invest in you by providing the supportive leaders and resources you need to get the job done and learn along the way. You don't have to have all the answers,
but if you have the creativity, curiosity and are excited to advance your career, join our team of committed and forward-thinking people.
THE OPPORTUNITY
Primient is seeking a proactive and dedicated Process Safety Engineer Intern to contribute to our Combustible Dust Safeguards project. This role offers an extraordinary opportunity for students actively pursuing an undergraduate degree in an Engineering discipline, with a preference for Chemical or Mechanical Engineering. The intern will work closely with our Process Safety Engineering team and operating staff to advance the project as far as possible within the available timeframe, from idea origination towards installation and commissioning.
Key responsibilities: Process Safety Engineer Int
- Participate in the installation of Combustible Dust Safeguards.
- Assist in the preparation for Process Safety Audits.
- Conduct hazard assessments and risk analyses.
- Develop and implement process safety procedures.
- Assist with incident investigations and root cause analyses.
ABOUT YOU
- Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Safety Engineering, or a related field.
- Knowledge of process safety principles and practices.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
What We Offer:
In this internship, you will gain hands-on experience in process safety engineering and project management within a dynamic industry setting. You will have the opportunity to apply your academic knowledge to real-world challenges and contribute to a vital safety project.
This internship comes with a $3000 Housing/Travel stipend in addition to an hourly wage of $22.00 and you will receive professional development through the 11-week program.
Must possess valid work authorization for the US. We are not offering sponsorship for this role.
ITEMS TO NOTE
This is a 40 hour per week/Full Time role.
This role is On-Site - 5 days a week in our Decatur, IL Plant
Internship will run from May 19th though August 1st.
There is no guarantee of full-time placement at the conclusion of this internship.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging
We are passionate believers in the power of difference. We strive to represent the communities in which we operate and to provide an inclusive, welcoming environment for all. We want Primient to be a place where every employee feels they belong and knows they are seen, heard, valued and safe to speak up. Our aspiration is to unlock the full potential in diverse perspectives, while offering everyone an equal chance to grow, thrive and progress.
Primient is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of an inclusive workforce.
Successful candidates must also pass a drug screen, and background check.
California Consumer Privacy Act ("CCPA")
The Company is committed to complying with the California Consumer Privacy Act ("CCPA") and all data privacy and laws in the jurisdictions in which it recruits and hires employees. We collect the following categories of personal information for the purpose of hiring the best qualified applicants and to comply with applicable employment laws: Name and contact information; Job preference and work availability; Social Security Number and/or other identification information; Education and qualifications; Employment history and experience; Military service; Reference and background check information, including relevant criminal history and credit history; Social media information; Pre-employment test results; Post-offer medical examination information and results, including drug test results; Voluntary self-disclosure information regarding minority, veteran, and disability status; and Information provided by you during the hiring process.
