Engineering Intern (Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical) Rock Springs, WY
Job Location:
Rock Springs, WY - USA
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Job Summary
The Simplot Company is a diverse privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands phosphate mining fertilizer manufacturing farming ranching and cattle production and other enterprises related to agriculture.
Join our Mining & Manufacturing team and gain hands-on engineering experience in a dynamic industrial environment. We are seeking motivated Chemical Mechanical or Electrical Engineering students who are eager to apply classroom knowledge to real-world projects that support critical business operations.
This opportunity is available as either a Summer 2026 Internship or an extended internship (6 months) and offers valuable exposure to engineering projects process improvement initiatives and cross-functional collaboration within one of the industrys leading organizations.
What Youll Do
As an Engineering Intern youll work alongside experienced engineers and technical professionals contributing to meaningful projects while building practical skills that will support your future career.
Key responsibilities may include:
- Supporting engineering projects from concept through implementation
- Applying fundamental engineering principles to solve technical challenges
- Utilizing engineering software tools and equipment to assist with project work
- Assisting with laboratory and pilot-scale testing analysis and evaluations
- Collecting organizing and analyzing operational and technical data
- Contributing to feasibility studies design development and project planning efforts
- Collaborating with engineers and team members across multiple facilities
- Providing project technical and administrative support as needed
- Gaining exposure to manufacturing mining and industrial operations
What Youll Gain
- Hands-on experience working on impactful engineering projects
- Exposure to large-scale mining and manufacturing operations
- Mentorship from experienced engineering professionals
- Opportunities to develop technical analytical and problem-solving skills
- Professional development and networking opportunities
- Insight into potential career paths within the engineering field
- Currently pursuing a Bachelors degree in Chemical Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
- Enrollment at an accredited college or university
- Junior or Senior standing with plans to return to school after the internship
What Makes You Successful
Were looking for students who are:
- Detail-oriented and committed to producing high-quality work
- Self-motivated and eager to learn
- Effective collaborators who thrive in a team environment
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced setting
- Proficient with Microsoft Office applications including Excel and Word
- Interested in learning industrial processes and operating environments
Working Environment
This role provides a unique opportunity to experience engineering in a mining and manufacturing setting while contributing to projects that support operational excellence and continuous improvement. Successful candidates will be excited to learn take initiative and make meaningful contributions to a high-performing team.
Valid Drivers License Required
Job Requisition ID:27152
Travel Required:Less than 10%
Location(s):ABW Plant - Rock Springs
Country:United States
**The Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion national origin ancestry age sex gender gender identity gender expression genetic information physical or mental disability medical condition sexual orientation military or veteran status marital status or any other protected status.
If the Simplot Company decides to offer you this position such offer will be conditioned on your satisfactory completion of a post-offer criminal background check. For Washington Job Applicants see the Washington State Attorney Generals Washington Fair Chance Act GuideandRCW 49.94.010 for more information.**
Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
Learn about the J.R. Simplot Company, including our purpose and core values. A leader in global agriculture, we pioneer sustainable innovations to protect resources and feed a growing population.
