National Society of Black Engineers - Engineering Intern/Co-op Opportunities 2027

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LyondellBasell is a leader in the global chemical industry creating solutions for everyday sustainable living. With a nearly 70-year legacy that includes a Nobel Prize in Chemistry and our proprietary MoReTec recycling technology, LYB is enabling a more sustainable future for generations to come. LYB develops high-quality and innovative products for applications ranging from sustainable transportation and food safety to clean water and quality healthcare. LYB places high priority on diversity, equity and inclusion and is Advancing Good with an emphasis on our planet, the communities where we operate and our future workforce.

We're addressing the global challenges of ending plastic waste, taking climate action, and supporting a thriving society, while generating value for our customers, investors, and society. Please only apply to this req if you are in attendance at the NSBE Fall Region V Conference in Tulsa, OK from Nov 12-15 Are you an ambitious engineering student eager to gain hands-on experience in a global industry leader? Do you thrive in a creative team environment where your ideas can drive real-world impact? If so, LyondellBasell has the perfect opportunity for you!

As a Chemical Engineer Co-op/Intern , you’ll have the chance to dive deep into the engineering world, working on projects that enhance plant safety, environmental performance, and profitability. Whether you’re optimizing day-to-day operations or developing groundbreaking innovations, your contributions will be instrumental in shaping our success. What You Can Expect: We offer a range of exciting opportunities across various engineering disciplines during the spring summer and fall terms, allowing you to explore and develop your skills: Production Engineer: Focus on the day-to-day operation and optimization of an existing unit.

Identify and implement improvements to plant safety, environmental, and profitability performance. Process Engineer: Evaluate and develop major projects and debottlenecks. Serve as a technical resource for the corporation. Develop and improve systems to maintain excellent process safety and environmental performance. Control System Engineer: Develop, optimize, and troubleshoot advanced control schemes. Create and refine process models used in predictive control systems. Research and Development Engineer: Provide technical support to our polyolefin customers through visits and internal or external fabrication trials. Drive innovation by developing new materials and processes.

As a Mechanical Engineer Co-op/Intern , you’ll have the opportunity to work on real-world projects that enhance plant reliability, optimize maintenance processes, and drive innovation in product development. Whether you're improving equipment reliability or supporting cutting-edge R&D initiatives, your contributions will help shape the future of our operations. What You Can Expect: Explore diverse opportunities across various mechanical engineering disciplines, giving you the chance to find the perfect fit for your skills and career goals: Reliability Engineer: Proactively develop and implement ideas to enhance plant reliability. Reduce maintenance costs through innovative solutions.

Maintenance Engineer: Provide daily engineering support and technical assistance for plant equipment repairs. Ensure all projects comply with health, safety, and environmental requirements. Research and Development Engineer: Offer technical support to our polyolefin customers through visits and fabrication trials. Collaborate on innovative R&D projects that drive product advancements. As an Electrical Engineer a Co-op/Intern, you’ll have the opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects that contribute to the efficiency and reliability of our operations.

Whether you're developing advanced control schemes, troubleshooting high-voltage systems, or improving process instrumentation, your work will be vital to our success. What You Can Expect: Explore diverse opportunities across various engineering disciplines, allowing you to find the perfect fit for your skills and interests: Control System Engineer: Develop, optimize, and troubleshoot control schemes that drive our processes. Create and refine process models for predictive control systems. Instrument & Electrical Engineering: Troubleshoot, engineer, and improve process measurement instrumentation, control systems, safety systems, and analyzers.

Provide daily technical support for instrumentation and electrical (I&E) or control systems. High Voltage Engineer: Collaborate with electrical technicians to troubleshoot problems and perform equipment repairs. Continuously evaluate the electrical system and plan for expansion and reliability improvements.

What We Offer

Real-world experience in a leading global company. Mentorship from experienced professionals. Opportunities to contribute to significant projects. A collaborative and innovative work environment. Qualifications We're Looking For: Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent degree from an accredited university. Overall GPA of 3.0 or greater. Must be at least 18 years of age. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship for employment visa status. If you're ready to apply your skills and learn from industry leaders, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and take the first step in your engineering career with LyondellBasell! About LyondellBasell: LyondellBasell is a leader in the global chemical industry, creating solutions for everyday sustainable living. Through advanced technology and focused investments, we are enabling a circular and low-carbon economy. As one of the world’s largest producers of polymers and a leader in polyolefin technologies, we develop, manufacture, and market high-quality and innovative products for applications ranging from sustainable transportation and food safety to clean water and quality healthcare.

Equal Opportunity

Employer: LyondellBasell is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. Ready to embark on an exciting journey with us? Apply now and help shape the future of sustainable living! For more information, visit www.lyondellbasell.com or follow us on LinkedIn @LyondellBasell. Learn more about our benefits : Benefits/Health & Welfare | LyondellBasell Stay Connected!

Visit our LYB Website Follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram Like us on Facebook Subscribe to our YouTube channel LyondellBasell is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. The US EEO is the Law poster is available here . LYB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation related to LYB’s recruiting process, please email us at [email protected].

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