Engineering Operations Intern

Modesto, CA

Job Description


City : Modesto State : California (US-CA) Country : United States (US) Requisition Number : 41826

A Day in the Life:

The Bunge Engineering Internship Program is looking for collaborative results oriented candidates with strong critical thinking and communication skills. The internship is designed to give you an understanding of the operations and processes of businesses across Bunge's value chain. During the internship, you will receive cross functional exposure to a number of Bunge's business units while performing various operational (e.g. EHS, Material Handling, Crush, Refine, Packaging, Lab, Warehouse, Process Engineering) functions. You will develop the skills and knowledge needed to provide a solid foundation in all aspects of operational processes.


Location to be determined based on current business needs, you would be placed at one of our crush/refine, packaging, or grain elevator facilities. Ability and willingness to relocate for the duration of the internship is required.

Position Details:

  • Summer Work Term - Approximately 12 weeks
  • Hourly Pay Rate Starting at: $27.30

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Participate fully in the day-to-day operation of a Bunge facility. This will follow the program governance of 70/20/10 (70% hands on, 20% informal learning, 10% formal learning)
  • Develop a thorough understanding of plant operations
  • Demonstrate your level of understanding by responding to verbal or written inquiries from supervisors, mentors,or program manager
  • Travel to other Bunge locations for training and exposure purposes
  • Assist location and corporate staff in evaluating changing operational conditions
  • Ability to communicate effectively with Bunge internal and external customers

Qualifications:

  • Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering from a four year accredited college or university, Chemical, Mechanical, Agricultural Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls required.
  • Must be collaborative, results oriented and possess strong critical thinking skills
  • Ability to adjust to multiple demands, shifting priorities, ambiguity, adversity, and constant change
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
  • Analytical problem solving skills
  • Proficiency in standard PC applications
  • Standard internships hours 8 AM - 5 PM subject to modification as required by assignment and/or location
  • Ability to travel

At Bunge, people don't just come here to work, they come here to grow - solving challenges that directly impact the world with a diverse and talented team working to make us the most innovative and dynamic company in our industry. Bunge offers a strong compensation and benefits package and most importantly, in all we do we live our values:

  • We Are One Team by fostering collaboration, respect, and inclusion
  • We Lead the Way by being agile, empowered, and innovative
  • We Do What's Right by acting safely, sustainably, and with integrity


At Bunge (NYSE: BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world. As a premier agribusiness solutions provider, our team of ~37,000 dedicated employees partner with farmers across the globe to move agricultural commodities from where they're grown to where they're needed-in faster, smarter, and more efficient ways. We are a world leader in grain origination, storage, distribution, oilseed processing and refining, offering a broad portfolio of plant-based oils, fats, and proteins. We work alongside our customers at both ends of the value chain to deliver quality products and develop tailored, innovative solutions that address evolving consumer needs. With 200+ years of experience and presence in over 50 countries, we are committed to strengthening global food security, advancing sustainability, and helping communities prosper where we operate. Bunge has its registered office in Geneva, Switzerland and its corporate headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri. Learn more at Bunge.com.

Every day our people exemplify these values, which represent Bunge at its core:


* We Are One Team - Collaborative, Respectful, Inclusive
* We Lead The Way - Agile, Empowered, Innovative
* We Do What's Right - Safety, Sustainability, With Integrity

If this sounds like you, join us! We value and invest in people who believe in our purpose and are excited to live it every day - people who are #ProudtoBeBunge


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City : Modesto State : California (US-CA) Country : United States (US) Requisition Number : 41826

A Day in the Life:

The Bunge Engineering Internship Program is looking for collaborative results oriented candidates with strong critical thinking and communication skills. The internship is designed to give you an understanding of the operations and processes of businesses across Bunge's value chain. During the internship, you will receive cross functional exposure to a number of Bunge's business units while performing various operational (e.g. EHS, Material Handling, Crush, Refine, Packaging, Lab, Warehouse, Process Engineering) functions. You will develop the skills and knowledge needed to provide a solid foundation in all aspects of operational processes.


Location to be determined based on current business needs, you would be placed at one of our crush/refine, packaging, or grain elevator facilities. Ability and willingness to relocate for the duration of the internship is required.

Position Details:

  • Summer Work Term - Approximately 12 weeks
  • Hourly Pay Rate Starting at: $27.30

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Participate fully in the day-to-day operation of a Bunge facility. This will follow the program governance of 70/20/10 (70% hands on, 20% informal learning, 10% formal learning)
  • Develop a thorough understanding of plant operations
  • Demonstrate your level of understanding by responding to verbal or written inquiries from supervisors, mentors,or program manager
  • Travel to other Bunge locations for training and exposure purposes
  • Assist location and corporate staff in evaluating changing operational conditions
  • Ability to communicate effectively with Bunge internal and external customers

Qualifications:

  • Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering from a four year accredited college or university, Chemical, Mechanical, Agricultural Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls required.
  • Must be collaborative, results oriented and possess strong critical thinking skills
  • Ability to adjust to multiple demands, shifting priorities, ambiguity, adversity, and constant change
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
  • Analytical problem solving skills
  • Proficiency in standard PC applications
  • Standard internships hours 8 AM - 5 PM subject to modification as required by assignment and/or location
  • Ability to travel

At Bunge, people don't just come here to work, they come here to grow - solving challenges that directly impact the world with a diverse and talented team working to make us the most innovative and dynamic company in our industry. Bunge offers a strong compensation and benefits package and most importantly, in all we do we live our values:

  • We Are One Team by fostering collaboration, respect, and inclusion
  • We Lead the Way by being agile, empowered, and innovative
  • We Do What's Right by acting safely, sustainably, and with integrity


At Bunge (NYSE: BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world. As a premier agribusiness solutions provider, our team of ~37,000 dedicated employees partner with farmers across the globe to move agricultural commodities from where they're grown to where they're needed-in faster, smarter, and more efficient ways. We are a world leader in grain origination, storage, distribution, oilseed processing and refining, offering a broad portfolio of plant-based oils, fats, and proteins. We work alongside our customers at both ends of the value chain to deliver quality products and develop tailored, innovative solutions that address evolving consumer needs. With 200+ years of experience and presence in over 50 countries, we are committed to strengthening global food security, advancing sustainability, and helping communities prosper where we operate. Bunge has its registered office in Geneva, Switzerland and its corporate headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri. Learn more at Bunge.com.

Every day our people exemplify these values, which represent Bunge at its core:


* We Are One Team - Collaborative, Respectful, Inclusive
* We Lead The Way - Agile, Empowered, Innovative
* We Do What's Right - Safety, Sustainability, With Integrity

If this sounds like you, join us! We value and invest in people who believe in our purpose and are excited to live it every day - people who are #ProudtoBeBunge


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About Bunge

At Bunge (www.bunge.com, NYSE: BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world.

With more than two centuries of experience, unmatched global scale and deeply rooted relationships, we work to put quality food on the table, increase sustainability where we operate, strengthen global food security, and help communities prosper.

As the world’s leader in oilseed processing and a leading producer and supplier of specialty plant-based oils and fats, we value our partnerships with farmers to improve the productivity and environmental efficiency of agriculture across our value chains and to bring quality products from where they’re grown to where they’re consumed.

At the same time, we collaborate with our customers to create and reimagine the future of food, developing tailored and innovative solutions to meet evolving dietary needs and trends in every part of the world.

Our Company is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, and we have more than 23,000 dedicated employees working across more than 350 facilities located in more than 40 countries.

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