Seed Engineer Co op

At Bayer were visionaries driven to solve the worlds toughest challenges and striving for a world where Health for all Hunger for none is no longer a dream but a real possibility. Were doing it with energy curiosity and sheer dedication always learning from unique perspectives of those around us expanding our thinking growing our capabilities and redefining impossible. There are so many reasons to join us. If youre hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference theres only one choice.

Seed Engineer Co op

As a Seeds Engineering CoOp you support the engineering design and execution of capital projects that enable Bayers Seed Supply and Breeding/Technology organizations; you help define and implement seed processingintensive projects across multiple U.S. production locations gaining handson experience with frontend engineering design project management and startup support while contributing to safe efficient and scalable seed production operations.

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The primary responsibilities of this role are to:

• Support frontend definition of seed processingintensive projects including development of functional specifications process flows capacity parameters equipment layouts process and control descriptions and related technical documentation;
• Assist in preparing information required for environmental permits including process descriptions equipment details and operating parameters;
• Contribute to building layouts plot plans and other site planning documents that ensure safe efficient and maintainable facilities;
• Participate in periodic project reviews providing updates on scope schedule risks and technical decisions;
• Support construction activities by helping coordinate contractors clarifying design intent and addressing field questions in collaboration with the Seeds Engineering team;
• Assist with equipment and system startup including functional checks performance verification and troubleshooting to ensure successful commissioning of new or modified assets;
• Provide support to multiple seed production locations and multiple projects concurrently sharing ownership for successful project outcomes and standard deliverables;
• Support project execution activities such as basic project management administration coordination and procurement (e.g. gathering quotes supporting bid evaluations tracking orders);
• Collaborate with site operations maintenance and engineering teams to ensure that project designs meet operational needs and support longterm reliability and safety.

WHO YOU ARE

Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:

Required Qualifications:

• Pursuing a Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Agricultural Engineering Agricultural Mechanization or a related engineering program;
• Completed 1 year of a Bachelors program;
• Interest in working in an applied engineering role supporting seed production facilities;
• Ability to work effectively on crossfunctional teams and communicate clearly with technical and nontechnical stakeholders;
• Willingness to travel as needed to support seed production locations across the United States during the Coop term.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale;
• Agricultural background (e.g. farming seed grain or related experience);
• Experience with seed production/processing or grain/bulk material handling equipment and systems;
• Strong organizational skills attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities;
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word Excel PowerPoint) and basic engineering tools (e.g. CAD exposure is a plus).

Employees can expect to be paid a salary of approximately between $24.00 to $43.25. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant). Additional benefits include health care vision dental retirement PTO sick leave etc.. This salary (or salary range) is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicants location market data/ranges an applicants skills and prior relevant experience certain degrees and certifications and other relevant factors.