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LyondellBasell
United StatesinternshipVerifiedPosted 22 Oct 2024

About the role

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Are you an ambitious electrical, mechanical or chemical 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!

 

Why You'll Love This Role:

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:

 

Chemical Engineering:

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.

 

Mechanical Engineering:

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.

 

Electrical Engineering:

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, Mechanical, or 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

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LyondellBasell

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