Process Designer (Summer 2026)

Learning begins in the classroom but there’s no better place to gain real-world experience than with Stantec. Interns are an integral part of our teams, working to solve some of the world's most complex challenges.

As an intern, you’ll work alongside our experienced practitioners and with our clients and communities. This hands-on experience will equip you with practical skills, build your network, and provide opportunities that set you up for success.

As a Stantec intern, you will work on projects from industrial processing to food production plant to bio-renewable facilities for one of the premier firms in the world. Ranked the #1 architecture and engineering firm by Building Design + Construction for the last decade, Stantec is recognized as an industry leader by Architecture Record, ENR and more. We offer employee groups that provide support and opportunity for our diverse workforce to grow and develop. Our efforts were recognized when Forbes magazine named us one of America's Best Employers for Women. Also deeply committed to sustainability and carbon neutrality, we were named the fifth most sustainable company in the world and first in North America by Corporate Knights. 

Join us as we continue to improve the communities where we live and work.

Your Opportunity
Stantec is looking for a Process Engineer Intern to join our Process Facilities Design team for the summer of 2026 based out of the Plymouth, MN area.  In this role, you will work closely with engineers, designers, and business professionals primarily on industrial and/or food-based projects.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Support the Process Engineering team including development of Mass & Energy Balance, Process Flow Diagrams, Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams, Equipment sizing and selection, etc. Coordination with multi-discipline design teams.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Able to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills with both clients and project team members, with a strong customer service attitude.
• Strong analytical skills and good attention to detail with the ability to recognize discrepancies.
• Strong organizational skills for maintaining project files and information received from clients and vendors.
• Basic understanding of task hour estimating and being accountable for personal hour budgets.
• Must be able to meet deadlines and put in the time needed to get the job done.

Education and Experience

• Currently enrolled in a four-year (minimum) engineering program in an appropriately related discipline, such as chemical, process, food, bio-products.
• 0-2 years of relevant engineering intern experience is a plus.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Other duties, obligations, and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.