Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls (EI&C) Internship

Ready to kick-start your career and make an impact?

INVISTA’s Kingston Site-one of the city’s largest employers with over 500 team members-is looking for an EI&C Intern to join our dynamic engineering environment. We’re not just making products; we’re shaping industries like automotive safety and advanced polymers. From chemical reactors and high-tech fibre spinning systems, to advanced process control systems, you’ll see engineering in action at our large-scale operation.

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Why This Internship is Different

This isn’t your typical internship. At INVISTA, we believe everyone should think like an entrepreneur-no matter their role. As an EI&C Intern, you’ll work hands-on in a fast-paced manufacturing setting, helping us improve and transform technology for Nylon 6,6 polymers and high-tenacity fibres. Your contributions will make a real difference.

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What We Stand For

We create products that save and enrich lives while striving for sustainability. How? Through the strength of our people and the power of innovation. If you’re motivated, curious, and ready to lead rapid experimentation, you’ll fit right in.

INVISTA is part of Koch Industries, one of the largest privately held companies in the world, with a presence in nearly 60 countries. This internship runs 16 months (May 2026 – August 2027)-long enough to make a real impact.

What You’ll Need to Thrive

• Initiative and a results-driven mindset
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• A commitment to safety and integrity in everything you do

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Join us and turn ideas into action.

Apply today and start building something that matters-for you, for us, and for the world.

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What You Will Do;

• Provide engineering support to a large manufacturing site, including project engineering, reliability engineering, equipment troubleshooting, cost and scope development and implementation of innovative design solutions.
• Potential areas of focus include Motor/drive systems, Plant electrical distribution, Industrial Electrical Control systems, Instrumentation, Industrial Robotics and Automation.
• Working with Process Engineers, develop and implement improvements to control logic and strategies, to optimize processes and reduce risks related to Safety, Environmental, and Quality.
• Assist with the implementation of the State Based Control projects preparing supporting documents, functional description, and assisting with HMI graphic development
• Assist with the reverse engineering of the site’s older control systems and bringing them to the current standards.
• Advance the site’s Asset Performance Monitoring strategies. Seek out and apply emerging technologies in sensors, analytics, vision, and data modelling

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Currently enrolled in a University Electrical, Mechatronics, Chemical or similar Engineering degree in 3rd or 4th year.
• Ability to climb stairs, ladders, and work in an industrial manufacturing environment.

The Experience You Will Bring

• Demonstrated strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Adaptability to self-manage effectively in both individual and team-oriented roles with minimal supervision.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and developing new skills

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

**Please have your application in by November 21, 2025

Who We Are

As a Koch company, INVISTA has a long history of working to make the world around you a better place. From parts for the automotive industry to medical equipment, air bags, food packaging and clothing, our ingredients in the nylon 6,6 and polypropylene value chains help bring many of life’s essential products to market.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.