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About you and this role

As a Maintenance Engineering Intern at DOW Chemicals, you will gain practical experience in maintaining and improving the reliability of production equipment and systems. This internship offers a unique opportunity to work with seasoned professionals, learn about maintenance strategies, and contribute to the operational efficiency of our facilities. You will be involved in various projects aimed at enhancing equipment performance and ensuring smooth production operations.

Dow’s internships offer you the opportunity to:

• Gain hands-on experience in the maintenance and design of a coatings manufacturing site.
• Explore Career Opportunities - by working in the field you have chosen; you will receive an inside look at your potential career path.
• Network - meet a variety of people in your chosen profession through your internship, allowing you to form relationships you can build on in the future.

Responsibilities / Duties

You will work on reliability improvement projects to eliminate process breakdowns and creating maintenance warehouse management system as assigned by a Reliability Manager on a wide variety of process plant equipment including:

• Rotating equipment – pumps, seals, agitators, conveyors.
• Fixed Equipment – vessels, heat exchangers and piping systems.

Qualifications

• You are currently studying for a bachelor/master’s degree or equivalent in mechanical engineer.

• You have a good working knowledge of English and Turkish.

• Good communication skills as the person doing this project will be working with a multidisciplinary group.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with engineering software such as AutoCAD, or similar tools and Microsoft Office tools.
• Ability to think creatively and propose innovative solutions to engineering challenges.

About Dow

Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world’s leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 31 countries and employ approximately 35,900 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $45 billion in 2023. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. ​​​​Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting www.dow.com.

As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment.  We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career. Further information regarding Dow's equal opportunities is available on www.dow.com.