Process Engineer Intern, Summer 2027
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Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Chemical Process Engineer Intern to join our team! In this role you will get to work with a degreed and/or professionally licensed highly talented senior process engineer to help develop process documents and drawings.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Each intern is paired with a mentor of the same discipline. Interns will also participate in Parsons Early Talent Program where they will interact with interns of varying disciplines and senior management within the organization.
- Under direction of a degreed and licensed chemical engineer, each intern will become familiar with a variety of chemical process engineering support assignments.
- All activities will be designed to give the intern a full understanding of the engineering design lifecycle and insight into the role that chemical engineers play at Parsons.
- The intern may be expected to take and use chemical engineering principles to take assist to develop or troubleshoot process systems/equipment, take engineering notes and sketches. Possible work will be developing Basis of Design (BOD) document, Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), Mass and Energy Balance Calculations, Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), Datasheets, Equipment Selection and Sizing, Equipment Datasheets and Specifications. The intern may also participate to develop Preliminary/Process Hazard Analysis (PHA). Work assignments are intended to develop a practical knowledge of chemical process systems and equipment and their interrelationships within process and other engineering disciplines, such as mechanical, instrumentation and controls, piping, civil, structural, architecture, fire protection, and environmental.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- Must be enrolled in an Engineering curriculum at an accredited college or university and have completed at least 2 years of studies in chemical engineering.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
- Motivation and desire to work hand in hand with a Parson's senior process engineer, have the desire to possibly join the Parson's talented Process Engineering Team, and grow within Parsons after graduation.
Security Clearance Requirement:
NoneThis position is part of our Federal Solutions team.The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.Salary Range: $22.93 - $40.14We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as 401K!Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.
COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS
Financial Wellness
We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.
Work Life Harmony
Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.
Career Development
We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.
Veteran Support
We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.
Mind & Body
At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.
Health
Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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