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Compressor Controls

Project Engineer Intern

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Pursuing or Completed Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Chemical, Aerospace, or Mechanical Engineering - Junior or higher standing is preferred. - Ability to recognize ...

Ryan Companies

Scheduling Engineer Intern

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

As a Construction Scheduling Intern at Ryan, you'll work side by side with our scheduling team and ... Currently pursuing a degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architectural ...

Precision Inc

Product Engineering Intern (Idlers)

Pella, IA · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Product Engineering Intern (Idlers) Division: Precision Pulley & Idler (PPI) Location: Pella, IA - Onsite F LSA: Non-Exempt Job Status: Internship Travel Required: 0-5% Revision Date: August 19, 2026 ...

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Precision Inc

Product Engineering Intern (Pulleys)

Pella, IA · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Product Engineering Intern (Pulleys) Division: Precision Pulley & Idler (PPI) Location: Pella, IA - Onsite F LSA: Non-Exempt Job Status: Internship Travel Required: 0-5% Revision Date: August 19 ...

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Interstates

Engineering intern

Sioux Center, IA

$16 - $20.75/hr

A Design Services intern will support Interstates with a variety of tasks and projects, gaining ... engineering services * In all aspects of the position, this role will carry out his/her duties in ...

Interstates

Engineering intern

Sioux Center, IA · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

A Design Services intern will support Interstates with a variety of tasks and projects, gaining ... Ability to work with superintendents, engineers, estimators, and customers Travel: Travel may be ...

Cambrex Corp.

Senior Process Engineer

Charles City, IA · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

Applied Math and Science: complete understanding of core chemical engineering fundamentals and intuitive application to real‑world problems. * Data Analysis, Visualization, Troubleshooting: ability ...

Eide Bailly LLP

Assurance Intern

Dubuque, IA · On-site

Typical Day in the Life A typical day in the life of an Assurance Intern with Eide Bailly might include the following: * Attend a client engagement meeting to determine timelines and goals of an ...

Eide Bailey

Assurance Intern

Dubuque, IA · On-site

Typical Day in the Life A typical day in the life of an Assurance Intern with Eide Bailly might include the following: * Attend a client engagement meeting to determine timelines and goals of an ...

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Eide Bailly LLP

Assurance Intern

Dubuque, IA

Typical Day in the Life A typical day in the life of an Assurance Intern with Eide Bailly might include the following: * Attend a client engagement meeting to determine timelines and goals of an ...

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How much do chemical engineer intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for chemical engineer intern in Iowa is $18.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $19.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a chemical engineer intern do?

A Chemical Engineer Intern assists professional chemical engineers with research, design, testing, and development of chemical processes and products. Their tasks often include collecting and analyzing data, preparing reports, supporting laboratory experiments, and helping to optimize manufacturing procedures. Interns gain practical experience by working on real-world projects under the guidance of experienced engineers, contributing to process improvements and problem-solving. This role is valuable for building technical skills and understanding the day-to-day responsibilities of a chemical engineer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a chemical engineer intern?

To thrive as a Chemical Engineer Intern, you need a solid understanding of chemical engineering principles, process design, and safety protocols, typically supported by ongoing coursework toward a chemical engineering degree. Familiarity with simulation software like Aspen Plus or MATLAB, as well as lab instrumentation and data analysis tools, is commonly required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective teamwork elevate your ability to contribute and learn quickly in a professional setting. These skills and qualities ensure you can support real-world projects, uphold safety and quality standards, and gain valuable industry experience.

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Infographic showing various Chemical Engineer Intern job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 91% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,734 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Project Engineer Intern

Compressor Controls

Des Moines, IA • On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Listed in order of relevance:
- Provide fundamental technical support in various areas of engineering and operations, as well as specific assigned projects.
- Use Company established computer programs to provide data collection, input and data management for engineering studies, projects, and compliance requirements.
- Establish and Maintain effective working relationships with internal and external contacts.
- Maintain sensitive and confidential information regarding company information.
- Respond to change productively and handle other duties as required.
- Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Pursuing or Completed Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Chemical, Aerospace, or Mechanical Engineering
- Junior or higher standing is preferred.
- Ability to recognize patterns in data, information or events to draw logical conclusions and make recommendations for action.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
- Basic analytical ability to recognize patterns in data, information or events to draw logical conclusions and make recommendations for action.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills required.
- Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently is required.
- Bilingual in languages commonly spoken within Asia, Latin America, or Middle East preferred.
- Ability to read, speak, and write in English required.
WORKING CONDITIONS
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; use hands to manipulate computer input devices, finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must have sufficient mobility to enable travel to industrial sites, offices, and facilities. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Disclaimer The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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