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Chemistry/Chemical Engineer Summer Co-op at Chemours in Newark, DE
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Job Description
As we create a colorful, capable and cleaner world through chemistry, we invite you to join our team to harness the power of chemistry to shape markets, redefine industries and improve lives for billions of people around the world.
CREATING ESSENTIAL CHEMISTRY THAT THE WORLD NEEDS
At Chemours, our people are redefining how the world thinks of chemistry by approaching everything we do with a commitment to delivering Trusted Chemistry that creates better lives and helps communities thrive. That begins with how we use our science, data, and unmatched technical expertise to develop market-leading products with the highest levels of performance, sustainability, and safety in the industry.
Powered by chemistry, our products are used in applications that make the products we rely on, processes, and new technologies possible. In key sectors such as clean energy, advanced electronics, high-performance computing and AI, climate friendly cooling, and high-quality paints and coatings for homes and industrial infrastructure---sustainable solutions and more modern living depend on Chemours chemistry.
Chemours is seeking a Chemical Engineer or Chemistry Intern to join our Pigment Technology team! This position will report directly to the Staff Supervisor on the Pigment Technology Team.
As a Chemical Engineer or Chemistry Intern, you will work closely with the Titanium Technologies team gaining valuable experience through hands-on projects in a state-of-the-art research facility. You will have exposure to real-time lab work alongside other engineers and chemists to apply what you’ve learned in the classroom.
Effective interns will have the ability to communicate with impact, have strong self-awareness, and will be naturally inquisitive.
Location: Chemours Discovery Hub (CDH), Delaware
Hours: Regular full-time schedule of 40 hours per week
Preferred Term: June-August 2026
The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:
Working with experienced R&D professionals on process and pigment technology developmental projects
Participating in process safety management activities and reviews
Contributing to team meetings and conference calls
Supporting multiple projects with data analysis
Developing data analysis tools
Data recordkeeping and organization consistent the Chemours policies for protection of intellectual property
Lab work including design, operation, and optimization of lab-scale unit operations such as reactors, crystallizers, distillation columns, filtration, rotary kiln dryer, and mixers.
The following is required for this role:
BS Degree OR enrolled at an accredited college or university as a Sophomore or above at time of assignment
Obtained or pursuing an undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or similar fields
Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point
The following is preferred for this role:
Participation in relevant activities, organizations, and projects beyond the classroom
3.0 GPA or above
Previous experience (industrial or academic projects) with the following chemical processes: reaction engineering, thermodynamics, titration, and distillation.
Minor in data science
Working knowledge of programming languages such as Matlab, python, and Visual Basic
Benefits:
Competitive Compensation
Comprehensive Benefits Packages
401(k) Match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Commuter Benefits
Learning and Development Opportunities
Strong Inclusion and Diversity Initiatives
Company-paid Volunteer Day
We’re a different kind of chemistry company because we see our people as our biggest assets. Instead of focusing just on what our employees do each day, we look at how they do it—by taking a different approach to talent development, employee engagement, and culture. Our goal is to empower employees to be their best selves, at Chemours and in life.
Learn more about Chemours and our culture by visiting Chemours.com/careers.
Chemours is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, color, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. Jurisdictions may have additional grounds for non-discrimination, and we comply with all applicable laws.
Chemours is an E-Verify employer
Candidates must be able to perform all duties listed with or without accommodation
Immigration sponsorship (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status) is not currently available for this position
Don’t meet every single requirement? At Chemours we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace for our employees. So if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.
At Chemours, you will find sustainability in our vision, our business and your future. If you want to work on the leading edge of your field and have a desire to make a difference, join Chemours and discover what it means when we say “We Are Living Chemistry”.