Job Title:
Chemical Engineering Intern
Job Description:
Chemical Engineering Intern - Summer 2025
Here at Entegris, we use advanced science to enable technologies that transform the world, and we are seeking employees who have the drive to continue the mission.
The Role:
Our site in Bedford, MA is seeking a/an Chemical Engineering Intern to join our team for the Summer 2025 season. This assignment is intended to be 12-14 weeks in duration.
The prospective intern will help Entegris in developing novel polymeric membranes for different separation applications. The development involves optimizing the properties of membranes by trying new membrane formulations and membrane processing conditions followed by characterization of the developed membranes.
The intern will greatly benefit from this program by learning about the fundamentals of membrane formation, which involves major chemical engineering disciplines including transport phenomena, thermodynamics and reaction engineering. The prospective intern will also learn how to think rationally toward solving a problem as well as how to carry out systematic research.
What You'll Do:
• Lab scale formulation and preparation of polymer solutions for membrane casting
• Lab scale fabrication of membranes by hand-cast immersion precipitation process
• Characterization of hand-cast membranes in terms of FT, BP, retention, SEM, etc
• Pilot scale development of membranes on the immersion cast pilot line
• Characterization of the developed pilot line membranes
What We Seek:
• Capability for rational thinking
• Passion to learn
• Discipline
• Entegris is not currently hiring candidates for internships who will need, now or at any time in the future, Entegris sponsorship through the H1-B lottery.
Outstanding Candidates Will Have:
• Experimental work experience
• Knowledge and experience with formation and application of polymeric membranes
• Knowledge of Design of Experiments (DOE)
Desired Major(s) & Graduation Year:
• Chemical engineering, Chemistry, Material Science
• Graduation Year: 2025 or later
What We Offer
At Entegris, we invest in providing opportunity to our employees and promote from within. The new hire in this role will have the potential to grow and create relationships across the organization and be recognized for demonstrated success and adherence to company PACE values.
At Entegris we are committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants. Our policy is to recruit, hire, train, and reward employees for their individual abilities, achievements and experience without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, marital or military status.
Entegris strongly encourages all of its employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. At Entegris, COVID-19 vaccination is preferred but not required at this time.