À propos de ce poste Summer 2027 Environmental Protection Intern chez Momentive
Job Title:
Summer 2027 Environmental Protection InternSummary:
Imagine stepping into the role of an Environmental Protection Intern at a large-scale manufacturing site where environmental compliance, sustainability, and operational excellence come together. In this position, you'll gain hands-on experience supporting the operation of an industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant, giving you a firsthand look at how environmental systems protect natural resources while supporting manufacturing operations.You'll work alongside experienced environmental professionals to monitor treatment processes, assess the reliability of critical equipment, and contribute to compliance programs that help ensure the site meets environmental regulations. You'll also gain exposure to budgeting and waste management activities, learning how environmental stewardship and business operations work together to drive responsible decision-making.
This is an opportunity to move beyond the classroom and apply your environmental, engineering, or science knowledge to real-world challenges. You'll develop practical skills, expand your understanding of environmental protection in an industrial setting, and see the direct impact your work has on the safety, sustainability, and success of the Sistersville site.
Responsibilities Include:
Conduct Environmental Process Analysis
Evaluate kiln and environmental process performance to identify improvement opportunities, optimize operations, and support environmental compliance goals.
Support Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvement Initiatives
Assist in developing and evaluating upgrade plans for the site's wastewater treatment systems, including process improvements, equipment enhancements, and long-term sustainability projects.
Monitor and Improve Equipment Reliability
Analyze the performance and reliability of critical environmental protection equipment and recommend solutions to improve efficiency, reduce downtime, and ensure operational effectiveness.
Participate in Environmental Compliance Activities
Review environmental programs, operating procedures, and regulatory requirements to help ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental standards.
Collaborate on Waste Management and Sustainability Projects
Support initiatives focused on waste reduction, resource conservation, and environmental stewardship throughout the manufacturing site.
Analyze Operational Data and Develop Recommendations
Collect, interpret, and present environmental performance data to support informed decision-making and continuous improvement efforts.
Partner with Cross-Functional Teams
Work alongside Environmental, Engineering, Maintenance, and Operations professionals to solve real-world environmental challenges and support site objectives.
Qualifications:
The following are required for the role
Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline
Completed at least one year of undergraduate coursework prior to the start of the internship
Strong interest in environmental compliance, sustainability, manufacturing operations, and industrial wastewater treatment
Ability to analyze data, solve problems, and communicate findings effectively
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Program Minimum Qualifications:
The candidate must be actively enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program at the time of application and for at least one semester following the conclusion of the internship.
The candidate is expected to be available 40 hours a week for a period of 10-12 weeks between the months of May and August.
What We Offer:
Base Pay Range: $22.00 - $26.00The base salary offered is determined by factors including but not limited to education, experience, skill sets, and geography. If you are interested in this position, we’d ask that you apply! #BePartoftheSolution
At Momentive, we value your well-being and offer competitive total rewards and development programs. Our inclusive culture fosters a strong sense of belonging and provides diverse career opportunities to help you unleash your full potential. Together, through innovative problem-solving and collaboration, we strive to create sustainable solutions that make a meaningful impact. Join our Momentive team to open a bright future.
Refer to the Hiring Process tab on our Careers page for a detailed description on the physical job requirements.
About Us:
Momentive is a premier global advanced materials company with a cutting-edge focus on silicones and specialty products. We deliver solutions designed to help propel our customer’s products forward—products that have a profound impact on all aspects of life, around the clock and from living rooms to outer space. With every innovation, Momentive creates a more sustainable future. Our vast product portfolio is made up of advanced silicones and specialty solutions that play an essential role in driving performance
across a multitude of industries, including agriculture, automotive, aerospace, electronics, energy, healthcare, personal care, consumer products, building and construction, and more.
Momentive believes a diverse workforce empowers our people, strengthens our business, and contributes to a sustainable world. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by law.
To be considered for this position candidates are required to submit an application for employment and be of legal working age as defined by local law. An offer may be conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.
Note to third parties: Momentive is not seeking or accepting any unsolicited assistance from search and selection firms or employment agencies at this time.
