About the role#
Covestro offers engineering internships at our New Martinsville, West Virginia site. You will join the Thermoplastic Polyurethane or Performance Materials units for a 12-week program starting in mid-May 2027. This is a full-time, paid, on-site role that provides exposure to manufacturing operations, product chemistry, and business applications.
What you'll do#
- Identify, initiate, and supervise process improvement projects to optimize production capacity.
- Support the development and implementation of capital projects.
- Implement Management of Change for process improvements.
- Help implement system improvements for mechanical reliability.
- Work with teams across research, technology, and engineering to support internal projects.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a Bachelor degree program for Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Chemistry.
- Completion of at least your freshman year.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Ability to work on-site in New Martinsville.
Location & details#
- Location: New Martinsville, West Virginia.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: Paid.
About Covestro
Covestro produces polymer materials and components for various global sectors. The company serves industries such as automotive, construction, electronics, and healthcare. Founded in 2015, it maintains its headquarters in Leverkusen. The business employs over 10,000 people and operates production sites across the globe. It currently focuses on circular economy principles and targets climate neutrality for its emissions.
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