Environmental Engineering Intern

Your Job

Koch Ag & Energy Solutions (KAES) is seeking an Environmental Engineering Intern to join our team for the Summer of 2027 in Fort Dodge, IA!

At Koch, we believe in empowering the next generation of talent.

Our internship program has been recognized by WayUp as one of the Top 100 Internship Programs in the U.S.

These 12-week paid internships, running from late May to mid-August 2027, are your chance to gain meaningful experience and make an impact.

Our Team

As an Environmental Engineering Intern with Koch Fertilizer, you'll work alongside our Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) team to support environmental compliance and sustainability initiatives at our facility.

This hands-on role offers an opportunity to gain exposure to environmental regulations, data analysis, and compliance management across multiple programs - including the Clean Air Act (CAA), Clean Water Act (CWA), Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC).

What You Will Do



* Support environmental compliance programs and regulatory initiatives by assisting with permit reviews, reporting, documentation, and environmental assessments.


* Analyze environmental data and develop tools that improve reporting, compliance tracking, and decision-making.


* Perform engineering calculations and support regulatory reviews related to air emissions, wastewater, waste management, and other environmental programs.


* Participate in environmental sampling, inspections, audits, and monitoring activities to help verify compliance and environmental performance.


* Assist with incident investigations, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement projects that reduce risk and enhance environmental systems.


* Partner with operations, maintenance, and EHS teams on projects that balance field experience with engineering analysis and problem-solving.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)



* Currently enrolled in a degree program or alternative education program (e.g., 4-year college program, 2-year technical college, certificate program, upskilling program, etc.) in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.


* Eligible for full-time employment on or before Summer 2028.


* Legally authorized to work permanently in the United States without requiring visa transfer or sponsorship.

What Will Put You Ahead



* Prior internship or project experience in environmental compliance, permitting, or data analysis.


* Familiarity with major environmental regulations (Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA).


* Experience using Microsoft Excel or other tools for data tracking and analysis.

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