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International Flavors & Fragrances is hiring: Manufacturing Tech Co-Op in Me

International Flavors & Fragrances, Memphis, TN, United States


Job SummaryManufacturing Technology Process Engineer Co-opACCEPTING CANDIDATES FOR SUMMER/FALL 2025 (June 2025 - December 2025)Manufacturing Technology Co-op Engineer (Chemical Engineering)IFF provides a unique combination of functional, nutritional and economical benefits to customers through innovative soy technologies and ingredients. The Memphis facility is one manufacturing plant in IFF's global operation that produces these high-quality soy ingredients.In today's work environment, many companies prefer co-op experience before hiring new graduates. IFF sponsors an engineering co-op program to provide challenging work assignments that enable students to develop skills through practical application. Our program is designed to promote awareness, and to enhance education and future growth opportunities.IFF's Memphis facility offers co-op assignments year-round, and assignments typically include a semester and a summer. This document offers a general overview. Specific responsibilities and requirements may vary among operating facilities and businesses.Position Benefits:Significant technical learning opportunity in a professional work environmentUnit operations - separations, reaction engineering, spray drying, bulk solids handlingSkills utilized - project design/management, process safety management, process control, thermodynamics/heat transfer, material and energy balancesIncreased marketability for employment upon graduationFood industry experienceContinuous Improvement/Six Sigma exposureOpportunity to work with a variety of skilled professionals with diverse roles and responsibilities including Production, Process Technology, Engineering, MaintenanceCompetitive compensationMajor Responsibilities:As a member of the process engineering group for the Memphis, Tennessee manufacturing site, the co-op position will assist engineering and technical resources in the following areas:Provide support to engineers in executing plant trials and troubleshooting daily production and maintenance issuesWrite experimental outlines, execute and report findingsProvide administrative and technical support to manufacturingOffer technical support to production and maintenanceProvide capital project and process design supportProcess Safety ManagementSome shift work may be requiredJob Function: EngineeringQualifications:Minimum RequirementsMust be able to work safe and comply with all corporate/site EHS guidelines and policiesPossess strong math and statistical background and a technical aptitude for unit operationsGood interpersonal/communication skills (oral and written); able to contribute in a team-oriented environmentProficient with MS Office package (specifically Word and Excel)Currently enrolled undergraduate as a sophomore, junior or senior working toward receiving a BS degree in Chemical EngineeringProgram is NOT designed for BS degreed or graduate level studentsMust be at minimum a Sophomore by hours at start of co-op termMinimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (Cumulative and Major)Authorized to work in the United StatesComply with guidelines established by education facility's career services centerWe are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more