2024 Summer Internship, Engineering Jobs

Air Liquide, a world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health, Air Liquide is present in 73 countries with approximately 67,100 employees and serves more than 3.9 million customers and patients. Oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen are essential small molecules for life, matter and energy. They embody Air Liquide’s scientific territory and have been at the core of the company’s activities since its creation in 1902.

Taking action today while preparing the future is at the heart of Air Liquide’s strategy. With ADVANCE, its strategic plan for 2025, Air Liquide is targeting a global performance, combining financial and extra-financial dimensions. Positioned on new markets, the Group benefits from major assets such as its business model combining resilience and strength, its ability to innovate and its technological expertise. The Group develops solutions contributing to climate and the energy transition—particularly with hydrogen—and takes action to progress in areas of healthcare, digital and high technologies

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

Our summer internship is designed to introduce college students to Air Liquide and the industrial gas industry. Air Liquide supplies oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen and many other specialty gases, molecules, services and technologies to a wide range of industries, providing customers with innovative solutions that are vital to their industrial production and sustainability. Located in over 78 countries, we have more than 1,000,000 customers globally in diverse industries such as steel, food and beverage, electronics and pharmaceuticals. Interns work in a specific area of Air Liquide to develop their knowledge and skills while making contacts with people at all levels of the Company.

Over the course of the internship, students learn about the Air Liquide corporate identity and culture while being given opportunities to build relationships with other new employees. Eligible interns will be considered for the ALLEX program.

Below are examples of engineering internships:

Plant Operations - Provide engineering support to the daily management and efficient operation of an Air Liquide production facility. Assist plant management and/or engineering teams in the execution of large maintenance activities and/or plant process improvements. Students will become familiar with a specific production technology/process based on the location as well as a general introduction to the plant working environment.

Technical Support - Provide engineering support to zone engineering teams responsible for the execution of efficiency and continuous improvement projects at various plant locations within a defined geographical area. Support zone reliability centers in the execution of major plant maintenance and installation of new equipment. Students will become familiar with one or more specific plant technologies (based on location) and existing operational efficiency models.

Project Engineer – Assist experienced project engineers and/or managers in the execution of small (<$2M), medium ($2M - $10M), or large (>$10M) projects. Includes interactions with vendors and customers, troubleshooting installations of new equipment, project cost estimation and oversight of maintenance and operational personnel. Students will become familiar with Air Liquide project management methodologies and reporting tools.

Additionally, we have business roles available for engineering interns who have interest in the corporate side of the business. Examples of business internships for engineering students are: product management, business development, strategic development, and energy management. These roles entail assisting in the continuous improvement of business processes and data collection systems, providing analysis for the interpretation of business data and the creation of concise, objective reports to be shared with senior management.

General Requirements:

• Must secure and finance own housing
• Expected graduation between August 2025 and May 2027
• Must be open and flexible to relocate anywhere in the US during and post program
• Must be able to provide own daily transportation to/from work
• Minimum cumulative overall GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)
• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering)

International Considerations: Air Liquide regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position.

PLEASE NOTE: Air Liquide will not accept resumes from third party vendors. Any resumes received from an agency through our website will be considered free of any fees or charges. We are an equal opportunity employer. Everyone will be considered for employment, promotions, transfers, and other conditions of employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental handicap, age, Vietnam era veteran status, disabled veteran status, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by state or federal law.

Our Differences make our Performance

At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.