2027 Summer Intern - Engineering

Balazs; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Air Liquide is seeking 2027 Summer Interns in Engineering (Evergreen) for multiple locations in the US, including Houston, TX. Interns will explore plant operations, technical support, and project engineering while gaining hands‑on experience in an industrial gas setting.

The program emphasizes diversity, hands‑on learning, and exposure to corporate culture. Pay ranges from $23.00 to $33.00 per hour, with opportunities to learn and grow within the company.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering (Chemical and Mechanical).
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.2 on a 4.0 scale.
• Eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Internships in Plant Operations, Technical Support, and Project Engineering.
• Provide engineering support and assist with maintenance activities and efficiency projects.
• Develop knowledge of production technologies and site operations.

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering (Chemical and Mechanical)

Job description

R10099599 2027 Summer Intern - Engineering (Evergreen) (Open) Location: Houston, TX (HO) - NAM Corporate World leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health, Air Liquide is present in 80 countries with approximately 66,000 employees and serves more than 3,6 million customers and patients. Oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen have been at the core of the company’s activities since its creation in 1902. Air Liquide’s ambition is to be the leader in its industry, delivering long‑term performance and acting responsibly.

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative. At Air Liquide, we RESPECT, HONOR and VALUE diversity.

Air Liquide is Hiring for 2027 Summer Interns - Engineering in multiple locations across the US! We are looking for you!

Pay: $23.00 - $33.00 per hour

Our summer internship is designed to introduce college students to Air Liquide and the industrial gas industry. Air Liquide supplies oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen and many other specialty gasses, molecules, services and technologies to a wide range of industries, providing customers with innovative solutions that are vital to their industrial production and sustainability. Located in over 78 countries, we have more than 1,000,000 customers globally in diverse industries such as steel, food and beverage, electronics and pharmaceuticals.

Interns work in a specific area of Air Liquide to develop their knowledge and skills while making contacts with people at all levels of the Company. Over the course of the internship, students learn about the Air Liquide corporate identity and culture while being given opportunities to build relationships with other new employees. Eligible interns will be considered for the ALLEX program.

Examples of engineering internships

Plant Operations

• Provide engineering support to the daily management and efficient operation of a production facility.
• Assist plant management and/or engineering teams in the execution of large maintenance activities and/or plant process improvements.
• Students will become familiar with a specific production technology/process based on the location as well as a general introduction to the plant working environment.

Technical Support

• Provide engineering support to zone engineering teams responsible for the execution of efficiency and continuous improvement projects at various plant locations within a defined geographical area.
• Support zone reliability centers in the execution of major plant maintenance and installation of new equipment.
• Students will become familiar with one or more specific plant technologies (based on location) and existing operational efficiency models.

Project Engineer

• Assist experienced project engineers and/or managers in the execution of small (<$2M), medium ($2M - $10M), or large (>$10M) projects. Includes interactions with vendors and customers, troubleshooting installations of new equipment, project cost estimation and oversight of maintenance and operational personnel. Students will become familiar with project management methodologies and reporting tools.

Are you a MATCH?

Required Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering (Chemical and Mechanical)
• Expected graduation between May 2028 and May 2029
• Minimum cumulative overall GPA of 3.2 (on a 4.0 scale)
• Must be able to provide own daily transportation to/from work
• Must secure and finance own housing
• Eligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future
• Must be open and flexible to relocate anywhere in the US during and post program

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior Internship Experience
• Experience in the industrial gas industry

International Considerations

Air Liquide regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time‑limited Visa status for this position. PLEASE NOTE: Air Liquide will not accept resumes from third party vendors. Any resumes received from an agency through our website will be considered free of any fees or charges.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer. Everyone will be considered for employment, promotions, transfers, and other conditions of employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental handicap, age, Vietnam era veteran status, disabled veteran status, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by state or federal law #EC27

Diversity Statement

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.

Company Snapshot

A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health. Through the passion and diversity of its people, Air Liquide leverages energy and environment transition, changes in healthcare and digitization, and delivers greater value to all its stakeholders. Join us for a stimulating experience: you’ll find a world of learning and development opportunities where inventiveness is at the heart of what we do, in an open, collaborative and respectful environment. Discover what your professional journey at Air Liquide could be here!