Chemist/Chemical Engineer Intern - Summer 2027

ABB Inc.; Bartlesville (OK); Hybrid; USD 57,308,000 - 97,424,000; Part time

Job summary

ABB Inc. in Bartlesville, OK is seeking an intern to gain practical experience across diverse projects. You will perform tasks as directed and showcase your skills by supporting ABB's operations and expanding your education.

The role supports gas chromatography work, collaborates with teams, and emphasizes safety and timely project completion. The work model is onsite/hybrid in Bartlesville, with opportunities to learn and grow.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field in the United States.
• Intern must have reliable transportation to and from the worksite.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now and in the future.
• Utilize critical thinking skills to analyze complex situations and develop strategic solutions.
• Effectively organize and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
• Exhibit the capability to manage several tasks at once while maintaining high quality.
• Collaborate with team members to convey ideas, share information, and provide updates on project progress.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with various teams to support ABB's operations, ensuring effective coordination and timely project completion within defined timelines.
• Leveraging insights about customer needs and ABB's offerings to identify suitable solutions for clients, leading to project results that meet customer expectations.
• Participating in team meetings, brainstorming sessions, and other collaborative efforts.
• Seeking feedback and guidance from manager and team members to improve performance and skills.
• Follow supervisor instructions to perform less complex assignments requiring standard engineering principles; setup GC applications and verify separations when testing GC columns.
• Follow all chemical lab safety procedures.
• Making simple blends for GC testing.

Skills

Critical thinking

Task prioritization

Multitasking

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Chemistry/Chemical Engineering

Tools

Gas Chromatograph (GC)

Job description

This position reports to:

Senior Engineering Manager

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner-and every person here makes that happen. You'll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

As an intern, you will have the opportunity to gain practical experience through various projects. Each day, you will acquire knowledge by performing tasks as directed. You will also showcase your skills by supporting ABB's operations and enhancing personal education/employment opportunities.

The work model for the role is onsite/hybrid in Bartlesville, OK

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Collaborating with various teams to support ABB's operations, ensuring effective coordination and timely project completion within the defined timelines.
• Leveraging insights about customer needs and ABB's offerings to identify suitable solutions for clients, leading to project results that meet customer expectations.
• Participating in team meetings, brainstorming sessions, and other collaborative efforts.
• Seeking feedback and guidance from manager and team members to improve performance and skills.
• Follow specific instructions of supervisor or senior Chemist to perform the less complex professional assignments requiring application of standard engineering principles and practices. Use computers and selected programs for such matters as preparing reports and conducting analyses. Setup Gas Chromatograph applications and verify separations when testing GC columns.
• Follow all chemical lab safety procedures.
• Making simple blends for GC testing.

Qualifications for the role:

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree program in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field, in the United States.
• Intern must have reliable transportation to and from the worksite.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorshipnow and in the future.
• Utilize critical thinking skills to analyze complex situations and develop strategic solutions.
• Effectively organize and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
• Exhibit the capability to manage several tasks at once while maintaining high standards of quality.
• Collaborate with team members to convey ideas, share information, and provide updates on project progress.

Why ABB?

What's in it for you

We want you to bring your full self to work-your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You'll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.

ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affi…

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.

For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf

As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Aff… cism. Applicants may request to review the plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762.

Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to [e-mail]. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.

Internships at ABB within the United States are not eligible for company-sponsored medical benefits, 401(k) contributions, or paid time off.

The hourly rate is determined by things such as the successful applicant's qualifications, graduation year and experience. This position is expected to pay between $20 - $34 per hour.

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to make an impact?