At Sensient Technologies, we are experts in the science, art and innovation of color and flavor. We are market savvy and visionary. We are problem solvers. And we will be better with you

Are you a passionate and driven student pursuing a degree in mechanical or electrical engineering? Join our team at Sensient Colors LLC for a hands-on engineering internship experience in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This opportunity will provide you with exposure to capital projects, preventative maintenance systems, and the chance to work alongside experienced engineers in both maintenance and project management. Based at our St. Louis facility, you’ll gain valuable skills to accelerate your engineering career.

What you’ll do:

Assist with Preventative Maintenance and Calibration systems. Coordinate Preventative Maintenance scope and obtain vendor quotes. Conduct inventory management audits and support equipment upgrades. Help with equipment and asset identification and labeling. Organize and research documentation related to equipment and processes. Research equipment vendors and assess compatibility with existing systems. Provide hands-on support to Maintenance and Project Engineers with various tasks.

What you’ll bring:

Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, with junior-level standing or higher and a minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information responsibly. A collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Professional appearance and strong interpersonal skills to establish relationships across all levels. Detail-oriented with the ability to stay organized and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, AutoCAD, and basic web tools. A proactive, self-starter attitude with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

What you’ll get:

Paid internship with valuable, real-world experience in a manufacturing setting. Exposure to capital project management and the opportunity to contribute to impactful projects. Mentorship and guidance from experienced engineers and project managers. Opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-growing company. A collaborative, dynamic work environment with the possibility for future career growth.

 

About Sensient:

Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands.

About Sensient Colors:

Sensient Colors is a leading developer, producer, and supplier of natural and synthetic color systems for customers around the globe. The Company's high-performance products play a vital role in the manufacture of foods and beverages, cosmetic and pharmaceutical colors and coatings, and colors for agricultural uses, household cleaners and paper products. 

SPONSORSHP: Due to our inability to offer visa sponsorship, we can only consider candidates who are authorized to work in the United States without the need for employment visa sponsorship. 

RELOCATION: We are unable to offer relocation assistance. The successful candidate will be expected to work at St. Louis, MO and must reside in area or be willing to commute. 

Sensient is an Equal Opportunity Employer, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.