Instrumentation Engineer- Intern

Job Requisition ID: 57647

Founded in 1920, Eastman is a global specialty materials company that produces a broad range of products found in items people use every day. With the purpose of enhancing the quality of life in a material way, Eastman works with customers to deliver innovative products and solutions while maintaining a commitment to safety and sustainability. The company’s innovation-driven growth model takes advantage of world-class technology platforms, deep customer engagement, and differentiated application development to grow its leading positions in attractive end markets such as transportation, building and construction, and consumables. As a globally inclusive company, Eastman employs approximately 13,000 people around the world and serves customers in more than 100 countries. The company had 2025 revenue of approximately $8.8 billion and is headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA. For more information, visit www.eastman.com.

Position Overview

Eastman’s Hyderabad Engineering Center is seeking Instrumentation Engineering Intern to support instrumentation and control engineering activities for capital projects involving new chemical manufacturing facilities and for modifications, upgrades, and improvements to existing plants. Working under the guidance of experienced engineers, the intern will assist with design development, engineering calculations, drawings, technical documentation, and multidisciplinary coordination.

Scope of Role/Project Deliverables

Primary project: Support engineering activities for capital projects involving new chemical manufacturing facilities and/or for modifications, upgrades, and improvements to existing plants under the guidance of experienced engineers.
Key deliverables: Instrumentation design inputs, instrument indexes, data sheets, specifications, control-loop documentation, drawings, calculations, equipment or device evaluations, and related project documentation.
Timeline: Work will progress through project orientation, requirements review, design or analysis support, review and revision, and final documentation or presentation during the six-month internship.
Success metrics: Safe and ethical execution; accuracy and quality of work; completion of agreed deliverables; effective collaboration; responsiveness to feedback; clear technical communication; adherence to Eastman requirements.
Resources provided: Guidance from senior engineers and project teams, applicable literature, engineering standards and procedures, relevant software and systems, and access to mentoring and learning opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

Assist senior engineers with instrumentation and control system design, engineering calculations, drawings, models, and project deliverables.
Support preparation and maintenance of instrument indexes, data sheets, specifications, control-loop information, equipment or device data, and other technical documents.
Review project requirements, identify relevant data and constraints, and assist in developing practical technical solutions under supervision.
Coordinate with Process, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil/Structural, and project management teams to support integrated and compatible designs.
Participate in design reviews, meetings, site or project discussions, and presentations; incorporate review comments and communicate progress or concerns.
Follow Eastman safety, environmental, quality, information protection, and engineering requirements, and promptly raise safety, quality, or compliance concerns.

Eastman’s Hyderabad Engineering Center is seeking Instrumentation Engineering Intern to support instrumentation and control engineering activities for capital projects involving new chemical manufacturing facilities and for modifications, upgrades, and improvements to existing plants. Working under the guidance of experienced engineers, the intern will assist with design development, engineering calculations, drawings, technical documentation, and multidisciplinary coordination.

Scope of Role/Project Deliverables

Primary project: Support engineering activities for capital projects involving new chemical manufacturing facilities and/or for modifications, upgrades, and improvements to existing plants under the guidance of experienced engineers.
Key deliverables: Instrumentation design inputs, instrument indexes, data sheets, specifications, control-loop documentation, drawings, calculations, equipment or device evaluations, and related project documentation.
Timeline: Work will progress through project orientation, requirements review, design or analysis support, review and revision, and final documentation or presentation during the six-month internship.
Success metrics: Safe and ethical execution; accuracy and quality of work; completion of agreed deliverables; effective collaboration; responsiveness to feedback; clear technical communication; adherence to Eastman requirements.
Resources provided: Guidance from senior engineers and project teams, applicable literature, engineering standards and procedures, relevant software and systems, and access to mentoring and learning opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

Assist senior engineers with instrumentation and control system design, engineering calculations, drawings, models, and project deliverables.
Support preparation and maintenance of instrument indexes, data sheets, specifications, control-loop information, equipment or device data, and other technical documents.
Review project requirements, identify relevant data and constraints, and assist in developing practical technical solutions under supervision.
Coordinate with Process, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil/Structural, and project management teams to support integrated and compatible designs.
Participate in design reviews, meetings, site or project discussions, and presentations; incorporate review comments and communicate progress or concerns.
Follow Eastman safety, environmental, quality, information protection, and engineering requirements, and promptly raise safety, quality, or compliance concerns.

Essential Qualifications & Skills

Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Instrumentation, Control, Electronics Engineering, or a related field – due to graduate in 2027
Foundational knowledge of instrumentation, process measurement, control systems, sensors, control valves, and engineering drawings.
Familiarity with instrumentation and control engineering software, CAD tools, or related applications is an advantage.
Familiarity with applicable engineering standards, codes, and practices is an advantage.
Strong problem-solving, analytical, organizational, communication, and technical learning skills, with attention to accuracy and quality.
Ability to work collaboratively and independently while managing multiple priorities and deadlines.

Professional Development Opportunities

Develop practical experience in instrumentation and control engineering for chemical manufacturing facilities. Advance design, analysis, documentation, project coordination, and technical communication skills.
Gain exposure to multidisciplinary engineering workflows, project execution, applicable standards, digital tools, and Eastman’s safety and sustainability expectations.
Receive coaching and feedback from experienced engineers and participate in design reviews, team meetings, knowledge-sharing sessions, and a final project presentation or review.

Internship details

Duration : 6 Months
Hours : Full Time
Location : Hybrid
Compensation : Paid

Eastman is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a highly engaged workforce, where everyone can contribute to their fullest potential each day.