Technical Internship in Chemistry (M/F/X)

Solvay is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come.

About the Role

• Our team, composed of 25 people, is integrated into the Analytical Control department and focuses on performing quality control analyses in collaboration with various company areas, such as manufacturing, safety, and environment.
• As an intern, you will support our quality control system and have the opportunity to develop skills in our laboratories and equipment, ensuring reliability and safety. You will contribute to the continuous improvement of analytical processes and have a positive impact on product quality and the company's sustainability.
• Your Responsibilities Will Include:
  • Receiving samples and conducting analyses.
  • Validating equipment and preparing laboratory solutions.
  • Maintaining the workstation and laboratory in terms of safety, cleanliness, and organization in compliance with existing standards and policies.
  • Following SSMA (Safety, Health, and Environmental Management) procedures in activities, using established PPE and preserving it, assessing and alerting peers and leaders to risk conditions or behaviors, and applying the safety practices adopted by the company.
  • Actively participating in the 5S Program.
• We offer a 12-month internship contract with the possibility of renewal for another 12 months, provided there is a school enrollment, with 30 hours per week in an on-site role.

About You

• Education level: Currently studying Technical courses in Chemistry or Biochemistry
• Availability and enrollment for a 1-year internship.

Skills:

• Knowledge of the Google workspace environment.

Behaviors:

• Ability to give and receive constructive feedback, fostering a trusting environment.
• Capacity to look beyond individual tasks, creating alternatives to maximize process efficiency and add value to the department.
• Open to challenges, with autonomy and the ability to prioritize tasks, learning and relearning proactively.

About the Internship Grant and Benefits

• Attractive and equitable internship grant for all, amounting to R$1,230.00 for a 30-hour weekly schedule. Additionally, we offer a competitive benefits package.
• Solvay Cares program: package with healthcare, disability and life insurance coverage.
• Prioritization of well-being: work-life balance promotion, flexible approach to work part-time or hybrid work arrangements (depending on the type of job), employee assistance program with access to physical and psychological support.
• Professional development: prioritization of internal talents for career progression, access to a training platform, opportunities to join Employee Resource Groups (ERG) for experience sharing and mentorship and free language courses in 24 languages.
   

About us

• Solvay, a pioneering chemical company with a legacy rooted in founder Ernest Solvay's pivotal innovations in the soda ash process, is dedicated to delivering essential solutions globally through its workforce of over 9,000 employees. Since 1863, Solvay harnesses the power of chemistry to create innovative, sustainable solutions that answer the world’s most essential needs such as purifying the air we breathe and the water we drink, preserving our food supplies, protecting our health and well-being, creating eco-friendly clothing, making the tires of our cars more sustainable and cleaning and protecting our homes. As a world-leading company with €4.9 billion in net sales in 2023 and listings on Euronext Brussels and Paris (SOLB), its unwavering commitment drives the transition to a carbon-neutral future by 2050, underscoring its dedication to sustainability and a fair and just transition.
• At Solvay, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.

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