FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship is a 12-month industrial placement.
When does the placement year start?
The placement year starts in July 2025.
What academic background is required for this role?
Candidates should be studying for an accredited Chemical Engineering degree.
What are the key responsibilities of the Process Engineering Intern?
The key responsibilities include adherence to safety and environmental standards, monitoring and optimisation of process unit performance, development of refinery projects and process designs, and assisting with unit interventions.
Is there a possibility of full-time employment after the internship?
Yes, dependent upon performance, interns may be offered full-time employment on the Prax Graduate Engineer Development Programme.
Will there be opportunities for professional development during the internship?
Yes, the internship provides first-hand exposure to key roles carried out by Chemical Engineers, which supports professional development.
What safety measures are in place at the refinery?
The role includes adherence to the site's safety and environmental standards, ensuring a safe working environment.
How can I apply for the internship?
You can apply for the internship through the Prax Group's official careers page or as directed in the job posting.
Is this internship paid?
The job posting does not explicitly mention whether the internship is paid; please check the company's career page for more details.
Will there be training provided during the internship?
The internship will provide exposure to key engineering roles, which typically includes some level of on-the-job training and mentorship.