Chemical Engineering Interns

About ADM

For more than a century, the people of Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM) have transformed crops into products that serve the vital needs of a growing world. Today, we’re one of the world’s largest agricultural processors and food ingredient providers, with more than 33,000 employees serving customers in more than 140 countries. With a global value chain that includes more than 460 crop procurement locations, 300 ingredient manufacturing facilities, 40 innovation centers and the world’s premier crop transportation network, we connect the harvest to the home, making products for food, animal feed, chemical and energy uses. Learn more at www.adm.com.

Modeling Center Intern for ADM at Research Park

Summary

The engineering modeling intern will use engineering skills to create models of industrial chemical and biochemical processes that are of current interest to ADM. These models will predict the behavior of unit operations involved in the production of bio-based chemicals, or other agricultural based products. These unit operations are the ones that any chemical engineer is familiar with and currently used in chemical process industry. The modeling intern will use modeling languages and environments such as Aspen Plus suite, Excel, VB, and the resulting models will be used in process optimization and cost estimation.

Qualification

• The intern will preferably be one that has recently obtained his/her Chemical Engineering degree or a similar one.

• The intern may work forty hours per week or twenty hours per week at the ADM Sustainable Bioenergy Modeling Center, interacting with ADM scientists and engineers located at the Center and other ADM locations. 

• Candidates may also be currently enrolled at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign as a graduate student or have senior standing starting in Fall 2017. 

• Candidates will be enrolled in chemical engineering curriculum or similar.

Successful completions of a pre-employment drug screen and background check are required.

ADM is an EEO Employer