Engineering Co-Op (Fall 2026) at Hydrite

<p><strong>WHO WE ARE</strong></p> <p>We are a company where&nbsp;<strong>people matter</strong>.&nbsp;</p> <p>We are&nbsp;<strong>family driven</strong>.&nbsp;</p> <p>We are&nbsp;<strong>financially strong</strong>.</p> <p>And we are looking for problem-solvers to join our growing team. &nbsp;</p> <p><strong>BENEFITS</strong></p> <ul> <li>Competitive pay</li> <li>Professional development workshops &amp; training</li> <li>In-person networking opportunities with leadership and peers</li> <li>Hands-on project experience with real business impact</li> <li>Paid volunteer time&nbsp;</li> <li>Company-sponsored events and activities</li> <li>Potential for full-time opportunities upon graduation</li> </ul> <p style="text-align: center;"><em><strong>JOIN A TOP WORKPLACE -&nbsp;</strong><span class="ui-provider dgl dgm c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t dgn dgo w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak"><a class="fui-Link ___1idfs5o f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1hu3pq6 f11qmguv f19f4twv f1tyq0we f1g0x7ka fhxju0i f1qch9an f1cnd47f fqv5qza f1vmzxwi f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh ftqa4ok f2hkw1w fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1h8hb77 f1x7u7e9 f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7nlFHnnfvhk" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7nlFHnnfvhk</a></span></em></p> <p><strong>Engineering Co-Op Fall 2026</strong></p> <p>The primary purpose of this position is to gain practical work experience on engineering projects.&nbsp; This position will uphold the Hydrite “Standards of Excellence” through continuous commitment to customer satisfaction, both internal and external.&nbsp;<em><strong>This role will run from August- December 2026.&nbsp;</strong></em></p> <p><strong>As Engineering Co-Op, primary responsibilities include:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Provide technical analysis for projects as assigned.</li> <li>Assist in implementation of capital projects and maintenance activities, where appropriate.</li> <li>Perform engineering clerical-type duties as assigned.</li> <li>Investigate, evaluate and implement process related cost saving improvements such as waste reduction, cycle-time reduction, lower cost raw material qualification, scale-up, and shelf-life improvements.</li> <li>Investigate, evaluate and implement process related cycle time improvements such as batch process time reduction, continuous process throughput increase, pre/post-batch cleanout time reduction, and quality improvement intended to accomplish capacity generation.</li> <li>Investigate, evaluate and implement site energy reduction and/or sustainability improvement opportunities.</li> </ul> <p><strong>REPORTING STRUCTURE</strong></p> <ul> <li>This position reports to the Engineering Manager</li> </ul> <p><strong>EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATIONAL CRITERIA</strong></p> <ul> <li><em><strong>Enrollment in accredited university in pursuit of a&nbsp;<u>Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering required</u>.&nbsp; Preferably – Mechanical, Industrial, or Chemical.</strong></em></li> <li>Strong computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel required.</li> <li>Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Power Point (or equivalent software applications)</li> <li>Good presentation skills preferred.</li> <li>Demonstrated leadership skills preferred.&nbsp; (Candidate may have opportunity to lead installation crews on capital projects)</li> </ul> <p><strong>ADDITIONAL BENEFITS</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Summer Kick-Off Event:</strong> A two-day introduction with plant tours, leadership Q&amp;A, team-building, and networking with interns and co-ops across Hydrite.</li> <li><strong>Learning Opportunities</strong>: Development sessions on DISC, career pathing, and soft skills, plus a 2-day showcase to present your projects to leadership.</li> </ul> <p><strong>WHY HYDRITE? &nbsp;</strong></p> <p>Watch this Why Hydrite video to&nbsp;find out:<strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://vimeo.com/201673899">https://vimeo.com/201673899</a></p> <p><strong>WANT TO STAY CONNECTED?&nbsp; FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA</strong></p> <ul> <li>LinkedIn:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.linkedin.com/company/hydrite-chemical-co-">linkedin.com/company/hydrite-chemical-co-</a></li> <li>Facebook:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.facebook.com/hydrite">facebook.com/hydrite</a></li> <li>YouTube:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bs_493NR8RI">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bs_493NR8RI</a></li> </ul> <p>Learn more about Hydrite on our website:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.hydrite.com/careers">www.hydrite.com/careers</a></p>