About the role#
As a Mechanical Engineer Intern or Co-op, you will work on projects that improve plant reliability and maintenance processes. You will work across different disciplines, including reliability, maintenance, and research and development engineering.
What you'll do#
- Develop and implement ideas to improve plant reliability.
- Find ways to reduce maintenance costs.
- Provide daily engineering support and technical help for plant equipment repairs.
- Make sure all projects meet health, safety, and environmental requirements.
- Support polyolefin customers through site visits and fabrication trials.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor's degree program for Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent degree at an accredited university.
- An overall GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- You must be at least 18 years old.
- You must have legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Location & details#
- This role is located in Pasadena, Texas.
- This is an on-site, full-time, paid position.
About LyondellBasell
LyondellBasell is a chemical manufacturing company founded in 2007. It produces polymers and polyolefin technologies for use in transportation, food safety, and healthcare. The company operates globally with headquarters in Houston, Texas. It employs over 14,000 people and maintains a public corporate structure.
How to get in at LyondellBasell
Applying early gives you a significant advantage at LyondellBasell, as recruiters often review applications before the candidate pool becomes unmanageable. Intern Insider sends an instant alert the moment a role matching your target is published, helping you stay ahead of the crowd. You can use these alerts to ensure your materials are among the first to arrive. Reaching out to the right person is just as important as timing. Intern Insider surfaces the recruiters behind LyondellBasell roles, allowing you to contact them directly. A brief, professional message to a recruiter about the position or a potential referral often improves your response rate compared to waiting in the standard application queue.


