Ketjen 2025 Summer Undergraduate Electrical Engineering Intern

Be an essential element to a brighter future. 

We work together to transform essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity and health. Join our values-led organization committed to building a more resilient world with people and planet in mind. Our core values are the foundation that make us successful for ourselves, our customers and the planet. 

Job Description

Ketjen, wholly owned subsidiary of Albemarle Corporation, is seeking rising sophomores and juniors to join our Summer 2025 Undergraduate Engineering Internship Program. The ideal candidate would be available to work full-time for 12 weeks during the Summer Semester at one of our sites in the Houston, TX area.

Please designate on your resume in your personal mission statement which department/functional group you would like to be considered for within our program (ex: R&D, Operations, Maintenance).

Why choose to intern at Ketjen? We offer:

• Competitive pay
• Three vacation days and company holidays
• Social engagement programs
• Senior executive leadership networking opportunities
• Corporate housing (for those who meet relocation criteria)
• Full-time conversion opportunities

QUALIFICATIONS 

• Strong written and verbal communications skills 
• Must be able to commit to a full-time schedule (40 hrs/week)
• Prior industrial or manufacturing experience a plus 
• Ability to participate in multiple Ketjen Internship or Co-Op sessions is a plus!

EDUCATION 

• Seeking sophomore or junior level candidates (any graduation date between Dec 2025 to Dec 2027) 
• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree from an ABET Accredited University majoring in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a similar discipline 

• Desired Cumulative GPA 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 

Job Responsibilities for an Electrical Engineering Intern includes one or more of the following: 

• Provide technical support to electrical and control equipment in a chemical manufacturing plant 

• Conceive, develop, design and/or implement improvements to plant electrical infrastructure, control systems and instrumentation 
• Develop preventative maintenance programs for critical electrical and control equipment 
• Provide technical service to include troubleshooting, pilot plant, lab work and/or technical coverage 
• Provide technical support on Process Hazard Analyses 
• Economic analysis, estimation and/or project execution 

• Communicate with various plant groups to implement change 
• Support efforts to increase production, reduce costs and improve quality while reducing environmental impact

Benefits of Joining Albemarle

• Competitive compensation

• Comprehensive benefits package

• A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally.

We are partners to one another in pioneering new ways to be better for ourselves, our teams, and our communities. When you join Albemarle, you become our most essential element and you can anticipate competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and resources that foster your well-being and fuel your personal growth. Help us shape the future, build with purpose and grow together.