R&D Laboratory Intern

Veolia Environnement SA•Tomball, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The R&D Laboratory Intern will work as part of a laboratory team at Veolia’s Tomball Technology Centre in Tomball, Texas. The role supports a hydrocarbon or petrochemical process treatment project for crude oil production, transportation, refinery, and petrochemical process applications. Work may involve custom-designed laboratory equipment used to simulate customer unit operations or processes to control separations, deposition, or corrosion. In consultation with a Veolia Researcher, the intern will investigate a specific customer or technology development challenge, conduct experiments, review data, design follow-up experiments, and document and present project results at the conclusion of the internship.

Requirements

Undergraduate pursuing a degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or an equivalent field.
Two to three years of college chemistry laboratory experience.
Familiarity with basic wet chemistry and analytical techniques.
Ability to work independently in a laboratory environment with other team members.
Self-motivated and a team player.
Demonstrated dedication to laboratory safety and general safety procedures.
Effective problem-solving skills.
Strong organizational skills and effective communication, including the ability to produce quality technical reports and documents.
Basic knowledge of Google Suite/Workspace.

Responsibilities

In consultation with a Veolia Researcher, execute a program to investigate a specific customer or technology development challenge.
Conduct experiments to generate data.
Review data with the Researcher and design next-step experiments.
Document and present project results at the completion of the internship.