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Ingredion Incorporated · 16 hours ago

Reliability Engineering Intern

Salem, OR

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$22/hr - $31/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

Ingredion Incorporated is a global powerhouse in natural ingredients that impacts lives across various industries. They are seeking a Reliability Engineering intern to learn about manufacturing processes and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in maintenance systems.

BrewingFood and BeverageFood ProcessingManufacturingRetail

No H1B

Responsibilities

Working with the operations and maintenance to learn and understand the processes

Driving the continuous improvement of maintenance systems through development of criticality-based equipment strategies and route development including preventative maintenance and condition monitoring

Evaluating and providing recommendations for PM Optimization

Facilitating and supporting root cause analysis of bad actor equipment

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringData AnalyticsSAPProactive MindsetDesire to LearnCritical ThinkingTechnical Communication

Required

Currently possess unrestricted authorization to work in the United States. Ingredion does not intend to sponsor work visas with respect to this position or to provide this position as OPT or CPT

Be a currently enrolled student in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program. If currently enrolled in an undergrad status, must have completed at least two years of coursework with status as a sophomore, junior or non-graduating senior

Ability to work 40 hrs per week during the summer internship term

Ability to learn/understand operational, maintenance and reliability processes

Strong technical communication, critical thinking, and data analytics skills

A proactive mindset

A desire to learn and implement new technologies in the condition-based monitoring and manufacturing space, such as sensors and AI

Preferred

Progress towards a bachelor's degree program in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering preferred, Chemical Engineering will also be considered with a minimum GPA of at least 3.0/4.0 preferred

Knowledge of SAP a plus, as it pertains to maintenance and operations

Benefits

Total Rewards Package – competitive hourly salary based on your degree program.

Housing stipends offered to students relocating 51+ miles from the Ingredion work location.

Internship Program Events & Activities – programming catered toward career exploration, networking, and professional development - including the annual Capstone Summit at Ingredion HQ in Westchester, IL.

Intern Mentor Program – pairing with a mentor to guide development and integration in Ingredion’s culture.

Involvement in Ingredion’s Business Resource Groups – the conscience of the organization and an integral part to Ingredion’s Inclusion & Belonging strategy.

Employee Recognition Program – a culture of real-time appreciation, with personalized recognition rewards globally.

Employee Discount Program – provides exclusive discounts on everyday products, services, and travel.

Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental and vision coverage as well as a 401(k) plan with a competitive company match.

Company

Ingredion Incorporated

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Ingredion Incorporated (NYSE: INGR) headquartered in the suburbs of Chicago, is a leading global ingredient solutions provider serving customers in more than 120 countries.

Founded in 1906