The ASR Group® family of companies make up the world’s largest refiner and marketer of cane sugar. The companies produce a full line of grocery, industrial, foodservice and specialty sweetener products. Across North America, ASR Group® companies operate five sugar refineries, located in California, Maryland, Louisiana, Canada and Mexico. In Europe, ASR Group® companies operate sugar refineries in the United Kingdom, Portugal, and, with a joint venture partner, Italy. The companies also farm sugarcane and own sugar mills in Mexico and Belize. The ASR Group® portfolio includes the leading brands Domino®, C&H®, Florida Crystals®, Redpath®, Tate & Lyle®, Lyle's®, Sidul® and Whitworths®.  ASR Group® companies also produce and market Tellus®, a single-use, compostable tableware and foodservice product made from plant fibers, including sugarcane.

OVERVIEW

The Corporate Engineering Intern will support the Corporate Engineering team with capital projects, process improvement initiatives, data analysis, and technical documentation across multiple manufacturing and operational sites. This internship is designed to provide hands-on engineering experience in a corporate environment, exposure to cross-functional teams, and practical application of engineering principles in support of safety, efficiency, cost, and operational excellence objectives.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support corporate and site-based engineering projects, including capital improvement initiatives, equipment upgrades, and process optimization efforts
• Assist with data collection, analysis, and reporting related to project performance, energy usage, water usage, and operational metrics
• Support preparation of technical documentation such as project scopes, Statements of Work (SOWs), layouts, calculations, and presentations
• Participate in project meetings and assist with tracking action items, schedules, and deliverables
• Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, and other cross-functional partners to support project execution
• Assist with development and maintenance of engineering standards, procedures, and best practices
• Conduct field observations and site walkthroughs, as appropriate, to gain understanding of manufacturing processes and equipment
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, efficiency, and cost reduction
• Perform other engineering-related duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

Education:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Industrial, Civil, or related discipline)

Experience & Skills:

• Strong interest in manufacturing, industrial, or corporate engineering environments
• Basic knowledge of engineering principles and problem-solving methodologies
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word); exposure to AutoCAD or similar tools is a plus
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Willingness to learn, take initiative, and adapt in a fast-paced, industrial setting

PHYSICAL & WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Combination of office and field/site environments. Will be based at an operating facilities and exposure to manufacturing conditions, including use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

INTERNSHIP DETAILS

• Duration and schedule determined by business needs and academic requirements.
• The internship is structured to provide meaningful project experience, mentoring, and professional development exposure.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.