Opportunities · Part-time opportunity · Summer 2027
Summer 2027 Intern-Coatings R&D Intern
Momentive · US NY Pearl River
Role overview
What you'll own
- Include:
- Evaluation and design of new chemistries for use as coating additives or resins.
- Coating formulation and testing to ensure performance properties meet requirements for target applications.
- Fundamental studies to understand structure-property relationship using different analytical techniques.
Requirements and eligibility
- The following are required for the role
- Competent in conducting experiments in a chemical lab setup and using basic analytical instruments.
- Ability to learn and execute quickly, collaboration and teamwork, problem solving and analytical mindset.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Preferred, not required
- Prior experience or knowledge of Coating technologies preferred but not a requirement.
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Sep 11, 2026
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Job Title: Summer 2027 Intern-Coatings R&D Intern Summary: Coatings R&D intern will work with a senior chemist to support development of new chemistries/products for use as a coating ingredient to enhance different performance attributes.
Responsibilities Include: • Evaluation and design of new chemistries for use as coating additives or resins. • Coating formulation and testing to ensure performance properties meet requirements for target applications.
• Fundamental studies to understand structure-property relationship using different analytical techniques. • Documentation of all studies and presentation to technology team and leaders.
Qualifications: The following are required for the role • Competent in conducting experiments in a chemical lab setup and using basic analytical instruments.
• Prior experience or knowledge of Coating technologies preferred but not a requirement. • Ability to learn and execute quickly, collaboration and teamwork, problem solving and analytical mindset.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills. Program 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. Education Requirement: • Completed BS in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering.
• Enrolled in MS or PhD program in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering. What We Offer: Base Pay Range: $22.00 - $26.00 The 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 A t 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.
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