Internship
Spring 2027: Materials Research (Greenville, SC)
Spring 2027: Materials Research (Greenville, SC)
Build a Career That Matters with One of the World’s Most Respected Employers!
Spring 2027: Materials Research (Greenville, SC)
THE OPPORTUNITY
Michelin has openings for Spring 2027 Internships in Chemical or Material Science. This opportunity is located at our research center in Greenville, SC. Michelin’s purpose is to support everyone’s right to move freely to find their better way forward. If respect for people, teamwork and trust are some values you live by you should consider joining us, the Worldwide leader in Tires!
Michelin, the leading mobility company, is working with tires, around tires and beyond tires to enable Motion for Life. Dedicated to enhancing its clients’ mobility and sustainability, Michelin designs and distributes the most suitable tires, services and solutions for its customers’ needs. Michelin provides digital services, maps and guides to help enrich trips and travels and make them unique experiences. Bringing its expertise to new markets, the company is investing in high-technology materials, 3D printing and hydrogen, to serve a wide variety of industries – from aerospace to biotech.
Get in the driver’s seat and be on your way to a meaningful professional journey!
WHAT WILL YOU DO
Three different projects are available for Chemical Engineering or Materials Science majors:
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(1) Study the scale-up of production processes from lab to pilot to industry. Research the impact of process levers on flexible composite performance via parametric studies. Create, innovate, and test your solutions at Michelin Americas Research Center. Join our team and collaborate with experts in the development of composite materials.
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(2) Explore the latest in sustainable, nano-materials, and Michelin proprietary raw materials in the exploration of new flexible elastomeric composites. Create, innovate, and test your solutions at Michelin Americas Research Center. Join our team and collaborate with experts in the development of composite materials.
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(3) Explore new design spaces and further exploit formulation levers in Michelin's development of new materials to meet the demands of future products. Create, innovate, and test your solutions at Michelin Americas Research Center. Join our team to collaborate with experts in the development of composite materials.
WHAT WILL YOU BRING
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A willingness to work in an industrial plant environment (Monday-Friday on day shift).
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Major in Chemical Engineering or Material Science.
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The ability to interact in a professional manner with external partners, suppliers, customers, and colleagues.
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Success in working with other people or team to meet a common objective.
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Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office® Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and ability to learn other software systems.
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Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
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Currently enrolled full time at an accredited four-year college or university.
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US citizen, permanent resident or otherwise authorized to work for Michelin on an ongoing, indefinite basis. This position is not available for immigration sponsorship.
Ready to Shape the Future of Innovation?
Michelin is building a world-leading manufacturer of life-changing composites and experiences. Pioneering engineered materials for more than 130 years, Michelin is uniquely positioned to make decisive contributions to human progress and a more sustainable world. Drawing on its deep know-how in polymer composite materials, Michelin is constantly innovating to manufacture high-quality tires and components for critical applications in demanding fields as varied as mobility, construction, aeronautics, low-carbon energies and healthcare.
The care placed in its products and deep customer knowledge inspire Michelin to offer the finest experiences. This spans from providing data- and AI-based connected solutions for professional fleets to recommending outstanding restaurants and hotels curated by the MICHELIN Guide.
Why Michelin?
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Career Growth: Personalized development plans, mentorship, and cross-functional opportunities. Unique career paths and opportunities for advancement.
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Inclusive Culture: Thrive in a diverse, supportive environment where your competencies, contributions and behaviors are recognized. Option to join one of our Connected Communities.
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Innovation-Driven: Work on projects that matter—from sustainable materials to digital transformation.
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Community Impact: Be part of a company that does what's right. We use sustainable business practices while balancing the needs of our customers and communities.
Michelin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. Consistent with these obligations, Michelin also provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a disability, please contact us at accommodations@michelin.com.
This position is not available for immigration sponsorship.
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