Mechanical Engineer Intern (Summer 2025)

Mechanical Engineer Intern (Summer 2025)

Requisition ID: 8244

Location

Fredonia, KS, US, 66736

Pay Type

ARE YOU READY TO BUILD PROGRESS WITH US?

Driven by our purpose: Building progress for people and the planet. We are transforming to become the global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions. Holcim is enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure and improving living standards around the world. With sustainability at the core of its strategy Holcim is becoming a net zero company, with its people and communities at the heart of its success. The company is driving circular construction as a world leader in recycling to build more with less. Holcim is 70,000 people around the world who are passionate about building progress for people and the planet through four business segments: Cement, Ready-Mix Concrete, Aggregates and Solutions & Products.

Description

ABOUT THE ROLE

As we continue to look for more sustainable ways to build, we need world-class talent to join our team. We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer Intern for Summer 2025 who is passionate about sustainability, driven by curiosity and keen to grow, learn, develop and thrive in our high-performance culture. This opportunity will be a 10-week, paid internship beginning May 27th, 2025.

This internship will be based at our site in Fredonia, KS.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

As a Mechanical Engineer Intern at our cement plant, you will gain valuable, hands-on experience in cement production and work closely with our team of experienced engineers and professionals. Key responsibilities include:

• Equipment Maintenance: Assist in the maintenance, repair, and optimization of mechanical equipment. Review and interpret existing P&ID drawings to make necessary updates based on engineering changes or field data

• P&ID Drawings: Assist in creating and modifying P&ID drawings using AutoCAD software, ensuring accurate representation of piping systems and instrumentation.

• Support Engineering Team: Collaborate with senior engineers to interpret P&ID drawings and understand the layout of equipment and instrumentation.

• Safety Protocols: Assist in the implementation and monitoring of safety protocols and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards.

• Skill Application: Utilize a range of skills and knowledge in day-to-day operations, working collaboratively to achieve team and company goals.

• Executive Presentation: At the end of your internship, you'll present your learnings and contributions to our executive leadership team.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We are looking for enthusiastic students who meet the following criteria

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program majoring in Mechanical Engineering. Maintenance Engineering, or related field.

• Strong academic performance with a solid understanding of engineering principles.

• Geographic flexibility to work at various sites.

• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.

• High energy and a proactive approach to tackling new challenges.

• A team player who can collaborate across different levels of the organization.

• Willingness to spend significant time in the field, gaining hands-on experience and firsthand knowledge of our business operations.

SCHEDULE AND ENVIRONMENT

• Work Schedule: This is an onsite role with a mandatory 40-hour work week, Monday through Friday, working an 8-hour shift each day.

• Work Environment: You will be working in a plant manufacturing and production environment, which includes exposure to moving mechanical equipment, airborne particles, and various weather conditions.

• Transportation: You will be responsible for your own transportation to and from the worksite.

• Travel Requirements: You may need to travel for site tours, shadowing experiences, or intern events throughout the duration of your internship.

BENEFITS OF OUR INTERNSHIP

• Industry Experience: Gain practical experience within the building materials industry.

• Professional Development: Benefit from mentorship and professional development training throughout the summer.

• Dynamic Culture: Be part of a culture that values diversity, teamwork, work/life balance, and recognition.

• Career Path: Explore potential opportunities for full-time employment after graduation with a fast-growing and successful company.

YOUR HOLCIM EXPERIENCE

At Holcim, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you're in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With us you'll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You'll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it's only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.

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Driven by our purpose to build sustainable solutions for people and our planet, Holcim US encourages interested candidates who meet many, even if not all of the job requirements to apply for a position. We provide a safe working environment for all and strive for diversity in our teams and inclusivity in our work.

We take pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Our goal is to drive diversity in our teams and inclusivity in our work. Holcim (US) Inc., Holcim - ACM Management, Inc., and their affiliates and subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Nearest Major Market: Kansas City

Nearest Secondary Market: Wichita