Renewables Engineering Co-op (Spring + Summer 2027)

Job overview

The Renewables Engineering Co-op (Spring + Summer 2027) is an onsite role based in San Antonio, TX. Compensation is not specified for this position, which supports the ethanol plant operations and engineering team at Valero. This role exists to provide technical support for the design, modification, and operation of process equipment within the ethanol plant. The co-op will assist the Engineering Manager with capital and maintenance projects, troubleshooting, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

What you'll do

• Provide technical support for ethanol plant operations
• assist with design, modification, and operation of process equipment
• support capital and maintenance projects from conception to completion
• prepare cost estimates and project documentation
• develop technical specifications for equipment procurement
• provide troubleshooting advice
• maintain documentation for OSHA Process Safety Management compliance.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

internship

engineering

renewables

san antonio tx

valero

student

co-op

onsite

day shift

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Eligible for overtime pay

Why this role

Includes formal mentor program and annual Intern Symposium at headquarters.

About the employer

Valero is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.