Tech Service Intern USCAN Applications

We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious student to join our Technical Service team for summer 2025! As a Tech Service Intern you will provide technical support via new product development and the creation of customer valued solutions. Utilizing Ingredions Idea Labs capabilities you will be responsible for taking labscale concepts and scaling them up in the food pilot plant to produce highquality prototypes. You will perform researchrelated duties as needed or assigned execute analytical testing as well as document and prepare technical reports with guidance from your manager.

Your Role Will Be

• Manage work project(s) to meet project timelines and deliverables.
• Analyze and understand data results and scientific literature to advance projects.
• Maintain a clean safe work environment. Follow established guidelines for good housekeeping GMPs and safety.
• Collaborate with the Applications team and other internal subject matter experts to identify formulation challenges solve problems and develop new innovative ideas.
• Present prototypes project status updates and outcomes to team and key stakeholders.
• Compose presentations and technical reports on project findings.

Your Profile Needs These Qualifications

• Experience with handson food concept development with laboratory and/or pilot plant equipment is a plus.
• Knowledge of common food processes food ingredient functionality and ingredient interactions is preferred.
• Excellent planning skills highly organized detailoriented and can multitask.
• Familiarity with experimental design statistical data analysis and interpretation of results.
• Ability to work 40 hours per week during the summer internship term.
• Reliable transportation required to get to and from the facility each work day.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word Excel PowerPoint Teams).

Youll Need These Skills To Be Successful

• Have a passion for food science and curiosity for learning.
• Have proven ability to work independently and deliver against agreed upon deadlines.
• Can demonstrate the capacity to tackle problems through creative innovative solutions.
• Can challenge traditional methods of accomplishing tasks by being a creative problemsolver.
• Ability to deal well with ambiguity and embrace a dynamic work environment.

To Be Eligible For Consideration Candidates Must

• Currently possess unrestricted authorization to work in the United States. Ingredion does not intend to sponsor work visas with respect to this position or to provide this position as OPT or CPT.
• Progress towards a bachelors degree in Food Science Food or Chemical Engineering or a related field with a minimum GPA of at least 3.0/4.0 is preferred. Must have completed at least two years of coursework with status as a sophomore junior or nongraduating senior.
• If you have completed your degree please consider other opportunities with Ingredion posted at ww.ingredion/careers.

Ingredion Total Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a competitive and comprehensive package that aligns with our values and goals. It includes hourly salary housing stipends flexibility learning recognition and wellness.

We offer benefits for interns & coops such as:

• Housing Stipends 51 miles from Ingredion work location)
• Internship Program Events & Activities
• Annual Capstone Summit at Ingredion HQ in Westchester IL
• Intern Buddy Program
• Involvement in Ingredions Business Resource Groups
• Achieve Recognition Program
• Perkspot Discount Program

Pay Range: $2225/hr

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. Ingredion seeks to provide a work environment that is free from harassment and discrimination. We will not tolerate any form of discrimination based on race color religion age gender gender identity gender expression national origin ancestry handicap or disabilitymental or physicalmarital status sexual orientation veteran status disability resulting from military service or any other classification protected by law (protected classifications). We are committed to establishing and maintaining a work environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect.

Ingredion provides accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If a job applicant requires an accommodation during the application process or through the selection process we will work with the applicant to meet the job applicants accommodation needs.

Relocation Available:

This pay rate is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Final base salary will be determined based on several factors which may include but are not limited to responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data and applicable bargaining agreement (if any).

Benefits:

Fulltime roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits package which includes medical dental and vision coverage as well as a 401(k) plan with a competitive company match .