R&D Engineering Co-op

The R&D Engineering Co-op position is for our Product Engineering Group focused in the Commercialization Engineering or Process Engineering. The co-op will be assigned a mentor and at least one "real world" project to complete during their assignment.

Responsibilities

The R&D Engineering Co-op position is for our Product Engineering Group focused in the Commercialization Engineering or Process Engineering. We are looking for innovative thinkers that are proven problem solvers. The co-op will be assigned a mentor and at least one "real world" project to complete during their assignment.

• Initially the individual would be expected to become skilled at making and testing paint.
• They would be responsible for assisting in optimizing formulations and processes through Design of Experiments and statistical analysis of the data.
• Potential to work with Operations for site projects.
• They will also be expected to participate in monthly and quarterly meetings presenting their work as needed.

This position is for a minimum of 8 months starting in January 2027- August 2027 with the option of being extended to 12 months.

Qualifications

Minimum RequirementsMust be currently enrolled in a Bachelor's Degree program in Chemical Engineering or ChemistryMust be at least eighteen (18) years of age Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the futureMust be willing to work up to 40 hours per week for 6 months, with or without reasonable accommodationCurrently holding a minimum of 2.8 GPA

Preferred Qualifications Basic understanding of information technology infrastructure and computer platforms including Microsoft Office Suite Working knowledge of Minitab and Business ObjectsBe a rising or current sophomore, Junior or Senior in college or university at the start of the internship program Declared major of Chemical Engineering Currently holding a minimum 3.0 GPA

About Us

At Sherwin-Williams, our purpose is to inspire and improve the world by coloring and protecting what matters. Our paints, coatings and innovative solutions make the places and spaces in our world brighter and stronger. Your skills, talent and passion make it possible to live this purpose, and for customers and our business to achieve great results. Sherwin-Williams is a place that takes its stability, growth and momentum and translates it to possibility for our people. Our people are behind the strength of our success, and we invest and support you in:

• Life with rewards, benefits and the flexibility to enhance your health and well-being
• Career with opportunities to learn, develop new skills and grow your contribution
• Connection with an inclusive team and commitment to our own and broader communities

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