Operations Engineer Intern/Co-op

Dow Chemical; Temple (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Dow is seeking undergraduate and graduate engineering interns for alternating term co‑op opportunities in Operations (Manufacturing & Engineering). Assignments begin in Spring, Summer, or Fall and include track options such as single-term internships or ATC with three work terms.

Positions span Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, and Material Science/Metallurgical Engineering, focusing on safe and efficient plant operations, process optimization, and technology implementation.

Qualifications

• Pursuing Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, or Material Science/Metallurgical Engineering.
• Authorized to work in the United States (no visa sponsorship).
• Willingness to relocate anywhere in the U.S. outside stated preferences.
• Enrolled in ABET‑accredited program; preferred GPA around 3.0 or higher.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to plant operating personnel to maintain safe, reliable, and efficient operations.
• Contribute to process troubleshooting, maintenance planning, and yield improvements.
• Assist in safety, waste reduction, and process control initiatives.
• Support project management and implementation of new technologies.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Quantitative Data Analysis

Visualization

Project Management

Team Leadership

Education

ABET Accredited Program

Job description

Dow is seeking undergraduate and graduate engineering interns for alternating term co‑op opportunities in Operations (Manufacturing & Engineering). Assignments begin in Spring, Summer, or Fall and include track options such as single-term internships or ATC with three work terms.

Positions span Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, and Material Science/Metallurgical Engineering, focusing on safe and efficient plant operations, process optimization, and technology implementation.