Chemical Research/Engineering Intern
Interns thrive at JM because we give our employees the ability to do things they wouldn't be able to anywhere else. As a Chemical Engineering Intern in R&D you will work side by side with other engineering professionals and leadership by participating in hands on activities such as sampling, analysis, troubleshooting, and process improvements as well as being responsible for documentation and various initiatives.
Your Day to Day:
- Work under supervision of senior scientists.
- Synthesize and evaluate chemical and physical properties of polymers including pH, kinetic studies, and manufacturing.
- Physical testing of composites and thermal analysis.
- Documentation and record keeping.
What You Bring to the Team:
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or chemical engineering.
- Upcoming senior or recent undergraduate that is pursuing further education.
- Ability to start full time in May 2026 and work until August 2026.
- Emphasis on organic, physical or analytical chemistry.
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Excellent verbal and communication skills.
- Ability to work with several scientists on various projects.
- Ability to coordinate and work with cross functional groups including Analytical, Business and Sourcing Groups.
INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
The Johns Manville Internship Program is designed to provide challenging and fulfilling work in your area of expertise. We also offer additional opportunities from community service events, social outings, and intern seminars to allow you to give back, network, and gain a broader understanding of JM and its functions. We take a holistic approach to your development and are committed to providing a valuable experience for both you and the company. At the conclusion of the summer, all interns will have the opportunity to present their achievements to functional leaders at our headquarters in Denver, Colorado. We encourage you to find out why interning with us is such a rewarding experience by checking out the internship page on our website.