Intern - Research and Development

About Us

At Quaker Houghton, we are experts in the development, production and application of industrial process fluids, lubricants and coatings for the manufacturing industry. We have been an integral part in the growth of the world’s largest industrial and manufacturing companies from aerospace and automotive to primary metal and energy. Today, we have a global presence, with our corporate headquarters located in Conshohocken, PA. Quaker Houghton is a global publicly traded company with a unique collaborative culture that supports career growth for its associates and offers competitive compensation and benefit programs.

Summary

We are seeking an intern for the summer of 2025 who will be working with support from EHS and the Chemical Hygiene Officer. This position will help implement a standardized chemical inventory system at both the Conshohocken, PA and Norristown, PA laboratories.

Job Responsibilities

• Enter and update chemical inventory system.
• Ensure chemicals are correctly labelled and produce/apply inventory tracking labels.

Qualifications

• Current 2nd or 3rd year student pursuing their Bachelor’s degree Chemical Engineering or Chemistry.
• Attention to detail
• Organized
• Able to multi-task and work on several projects at a time.
• Ability to analyze data in excel efficiently and present data in organized way.

Quaker Houghton provides equal employment opportunity for all qualified candidates. Quaker Houghton does not discriminate against any candidate for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, veteran’s status, physical/mental disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by U.S federal, state, and/or local employment law. Furthermore, Quaker Houghton is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates with physical and/or mental disabilities.