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Lamb Weston Engineering Intern, Sustainability in Kennewick, Washington
Title: Engineering Intern, Sustainability Location: Kennewick, WA About Lamb Weston We love making fries almost as much as you like eating them! Since the 1950's, Lamb Weston has inspired customers with food they love, trust, and share with families and friends. As a leading global manufacturer of quality frozen potato products with over 10,000+ team members around the world, it's our business to see the possibilities in potatoes and people. We are looking for team members with an appetite for a challenge! People who are hungry to join a winning team and help us make a difference in the world. When you join Lamb Weston, you join a community with a strong support network and training programs designed to nurture, inspire, and help you grow. We are driven by a relentless pursuit of results and by people who think creatively and embrace our values of: Integrity, Teamwork, Inclusion, Drive for Results, and Empowerment. Exactly what you'd expect from the most inventive potato company in the world! Join Lamb Weston! We bring the world together with our fries. Job Description Summary Participate in a paid internship program built around your career goals and hands-on projects that impact the organization. As part of the Lamb Weston University Recruiting Internship Program, Interns work towards completing a Capstone project and are assigned a mentor who will guide and evaluate performance. Whether you are interested in Agricultural Science, Data Science, Finance, Supply Chain, IT, Manufacturing, Food Science, Marketing, or Engineering, our highly selective summer intern program has projects that will help you build the next stage in your career. -Paid internship, May - August (actual dates may vary) -Gain real-world working experience through dynamic projects assigned by your mentor and assigned department -Network and learn from executives, department leaders, high performers, and fellow interns across the business -Receive guidance and feedback from your assigned mentor throughout the program -Professional development events providing tools that will help after the internship and after graduation Job Description Support the Lamb Weston Global Engineering team with several projects related to engineering in the manufacturing industry. A skilled mentor will be assigned to the intern for the internship. This mentor will provide training and complete weekly reviews to assess progress and answer questions. Engineering Intern - Environmental & Sustainability: * Identify and evaluate opportunities to conserve water and energy and reduce waste generation in support of Lamb Weston's Sustainability Goals * Investigate wastewater treatment system optimization, evaluate air emission reduction strategies, characterize waste streams, and identify opportunities to reduce the environmental footprint of Lamb Weston. * Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, developing leading practices that support water and energy reduction, assisting in the design of water/energy reduction projects, collecting water/wastewater/waste samples, assisting with wastewater treatment process evaluation and troubleshooting. Basic & Preferred Qualifications * Must be currently enrolled or a recent graduate of an Engineering or related program. Preferably Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Chemical Engineering. * Juniors, Seniors, or Master's degree students preferred but also accepting recent grads * Minimum GPA 3.0 preferred * Valid U.S. driver's license and ability to meet the Lamb Weston Authorized Driver standards * Excellent verbal and oral communication skills * Ability and willingness to work independently * Strong