Year-Round Lab Co-op: Process R&D for Chem/Mech Eng

Dow; Carrollton (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Dow is offering a part-time cooperative education position in Carrollton, KY for qualified college students. The role focuses on process research and development support, including lab experiments, data collection, and scale-up activities.

The program emphasizes safety, teamwork, and real-world manufacturing exposure within a multinational context. Ideal candidates are enrolled in Chemical Engineering or related majors, can work 16 hours/week during the school year, and commit to at least one

Qualifications

• Pursuing an undergraduate degree in a technical field.
• Ability to follow technical procedures and safety rules.
• Strong attention to detail and time management.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor laboratory equipment under supervision.
• Conduct experiments and collect data for process development.
• Evaluate results and assist with reporting conclusions.
• Perform basic troubleshooting of equipment and systems.
• Document operating conditions, observations, and results.
• Support safety and compliance activities.

Skills

Laboratory work

Data collection

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Education

Enrolled in Chemical Engineering or related field

Tools

Analytical instruments

Job description

Dow is offering a part-time cooperative education position in Carrollton, KY for qualified college students. The role focuses on process research and development support, including lab experiments, data collection, and scale-up activities.

The program emphasizes safety, teamwork, and real-world manufacturing exposure within a multinational context. Ideal candidates are enrolled in Chemical Engineering or related majors, can work 16 hours/week during the school year, and commit to at least one