Research and Development Engineering Intern
About The Position
Ecolab is seeking Research, Development & Engineering Interns to join our summer 2027 Internship program. Engineering interns in RDE support all business units of a globally diversified technology/service company, creating a dynamic, challenging, and varying work environment. This position will entail a variety of Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical engineering work with a focus on either new product/application development or process engineering. As an RDE intern, you will participate in and support all stages of product development and application commercialization, from initial product idea generation and brainstorming to the final manufacturing process and post-launch support.
Requirements
- Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering with an anticipated graduation date of December 2027 or May/June 2028
- Immigration sponsorship not available for this role
Nice To Haves
- Demonstrated project leadership skills
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective oral communication skills, organizational skills, and attention to detail
- Experience developing test procedures and methods, and execution of tests
- Ability to work both independently and as a team member
- Sound academic training
Responsibilities
- Perform research, design, and test, for product improvement and development of new and launched products, chemical dispensing systems, and/or control systems
- Test, evaluate, and analyze formulations and/or systems to determine or prove performance and reliability
- Identify and evaluate technologies to advance the performance and reliability of existing and new products
- Ensure compliance with design criteria and standards
- Chemical Engineers: Design experiments to understand the dynamics of chemical processes and formulations
- Mechanical Engineers: Participate in the design and development of new chemical dispensers and control systems
- Electrical Engineers: Participate in the design and development of new embedded circuit board designs
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life insurance
- accident insurance
- critical illness insurance
- hospital indemnity insurance
- auto insurance
- home insurance
- pet insurance
- identity theft protection
- short-term and long-term disability
- 401k
- pension plans
- retirement health care benefits
- short-term incentives
- vacation (12 days)
- holidays
- parental leave
- employee stock purchase plans (Full-Time Associates)
- discount on day care services and caregiver services
- adoption assistance
- group legal services
- employee assistance program
- employee discount program
- education assistance program
- on-Site childcare and fitness facilities may be available at select Ecolab locations
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
