Summer Process Optimization Intern

Momentive; Garrett (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The Momentive internship program is seeking a Summer 2027 Intern - Process Engineering to join our team in Indiana. Rising juniors or seniors in Manufacturing Engineering or related Chemistry fields are encouraged to apply.

You will gain hands-on exposure to manufacturing operations, process optimization, and cross-functional collaboration while supporting continuous improvement initiatives. The role expects about 40 hours per week for 10–12 weeks.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an undergrad/grad degree in Manufacturing Engineering or Chemistry.
• GPA at least 3.0 and actively enrolled for the internship period.
• Available 40 hours/week for 10–12 weeks May–August.

Responsibilities

• Establish/execute/maintain gap analyses of Continuous Improvement Processes.
• Ensure compliance with EHS, cost control, waste reduction, quality standards.
• Recommend modifications to address operational improvement projects.
• Identify process safety evaluations and required operating procedures/training.
• Ensure new processes comply with Environmental and Process Safety regulations and Momentive policies.
• Support processing issues and incidents involving chemical formulations.
• Communicate findings to site and Senior Leadership as required.
• Promote continuous improvement philosophies and tool adoption among staff.
• Drive visual operation performance metrics on the shop floor.

Skills

Good communication

Problem solving

Education

Manufacturing Eng or Chemistry degree

Active enrollment in undergrad/grad program

GPA 3.0+

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

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SAP

Job description

The Momentive internship program is seeking a Summer 2027 Intern - Process Engineering to join our team in Indiana. Rising juniors or seniors in Manufacturing Engineering or related Chemistry fields are encouraged to apply.

You will gain hands-on exposure to manufacturing operations, process optimization, and cross-functional collaboration while supporting continuous improvement initiatives. The role expects about 40 hours per week for 10–12 weeks.