Operations Engineering Intern/Co-op (US)

Dow Chemical; Frankfort (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Dow is seeking Undergraduate and Graduate level Engineering students for Internship/Alternating Term Co‑op opportunities in Operations to start in the upcoming Spring, Summer, or Fall term. You will gain hands-on experience across chemical, mechanical, electrical, civil, and materials engineering in a real plant environment.

Internships are 12–14 weeks, with relocation flexibility across the U.S. and a focus on safety, reliability and process improvement.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in engineering.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Willingness to relocate within the U.S. for assignments.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to plant operating personnel to maintain safe, reliable operations.
• Contribute to process optimization, preventive maintenance, and project implementation.
• Assist with equipment design, instrumentation, and technology deployment.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Quantitative Data Analysis

Visualization

Project Management

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, or Material Science/Metallurgical Engineering

Job description

Dow is seeking Undergraduate and Graduate level Engineering students for Internship/Alternating Term Co‑op opportunities in Operations to start in the upcoming Spring, Summer, or Fall term. You will gain hands-on experience across chemical, mechanical, electrical, civil, and materials engineering in a real plant environment.

Internships are 12–14 weeks, with relocation flexibility across the U.S. and a focus on safety, reliability and process improvement.