Summer Internship

Evonik

Lafayette, INFresher1h agovia LinkedInH-1B sponsor · 3 entry-level filings

About the Role

Evonik's Summer Professional Enrichment (SPE) Program is a 12-week internship program designed for undergraduate students to gain real-world experience and expand their knowledge beyond university studies. Interns will apply acquired skills to technical projects and gain experience working on a cross-functional team for a regional group project. Opportunities are available across the United States in fields such as manufacturing/operations, and environmental health & safety.

Key Responsibilities

  • Apply acquired skills to technical projects.
  • Gain experience working on a cross-functional team for a regional group project.
  • Network with professionals.
  • Learn more about Evonik’s business portfolio.
  • Connect with peers through a virtual Let’s Connect Series.
  • Join an Employee Resource Group to connect with like-minded individuals, enhance professional development, and contribute to a culture of inclusion and innovation.

Examples of previous technical projects include:

  • Process Engineering Intern: Contributing to startup activities of a new chemical process, including updating procedures, redlining P&IDs, and creating Gantt charts.
  • Research & Development Intern: Engaging in the development of Evonik’s Eudragit® aqueous dispersion polymer coatings.
  • Production Engineering Intern: Reviewing and redlining technical drawings for the integration of new flow meter on a centrifuge, ensuring compliance with site engineering standards.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Must be pursuing an undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Chemistry.
  • Ability to relocate anywhere in the US.
  • Authorization to work in the US without restrictions or need for future sponsorship.
  • Program Duration: May 17th - August 6th, 2027.
  • Program Pay Range: $21.00 - $27.00 per hour.

Qualifications

  • Innovative, self-starter.
  • Opportunity to apply for Early Career Rotational Programs upon graduation.

H-1B sponsor

Evonik filed 3 entry-level H-1B applications for new hires (Oct 2025 - Jun 2026, Department of Labor).

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