Mechanical Engineer - Research & Development Summer 2020 1

Lubrizol Additives is a pioneering global supplier of chemical additives technologies including additives for engine oils, driveline applications, gasoline and diesel fuel, other transportation related fluids and industrial lubricants. We are committed to providing value to our customers, and we understand that success comes from working together. The Lubrizol Additives team is passionate about what we do. Our customers count on us for trusted expertise, testing confidence, supply assurance and independent strength. We are looking for top talent to help inspire new ideas, create opportunities and enable the advancement of innovative technologies. We offer abundant opportunities for career growth in a challenging, collaborative environment. For the last seven years Lubrizol has been named one of the top workplaces in Northeast Ohio, and in 2016 was judged as the number one workplace by Northeast Ohio’s annual Top Workplaces survey. Learn more about how we are achieving Success Together.

Mechanical Engineering Summer Internship: Tribology

A day in the life

• Apply engineering and/or material science skills and knowledge performing tests characterizing wear, friction and tribology phenomena of Lubrizol products
• Program and operate various test rigs to generate wear and/or friction with minimal supervision
• Collect data and assist in interpreting results and provide recommendations
• Design test rig fixtures and oversee their fabrication
• Communicate progress and results to staff, sponsors and customers
• Capture research project in written report(s)
• Maintain a clean and safe workspace, supporting Lubrizol environmental and safety policies
• Full time (40 hours / week) during summer

Who are we looking for?

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum 3 years of engineering course and lab work.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint; and Excel.
• Inventor design software experience considered a plus.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Demonstrated organization and planning skills
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines

Benefits of working for Lubrizol

• We have FUN!
  • Lubrizol hosts a variety of events and activities for the Co-Op and Interns. Past events include an Indians game, paid volunteering days and even a picnic hosted by our CEO! Exclusive events are planned for co-ops and interns so that all students have the opportunity to get to know each other outside of work.
• You will grow professionally.
  • All co-ops and interns present their work at the end of each work session. This is an excellent opportunity to improve your public speaking skills and hear what other co-ops are doing.

• Lubrizol rewards your hard work!
  • All co-ops and interns are paid a competitive rate
  • You're eligible for holiday pay for holidays that fall within your work period.
  • Housing assistance assistance is offered to eligible students.

With multiple facilities in and around Cleveland, Ohio, Lubrizol is located in one of the largest economic regions in the United States.  Buzzing with business, culture, knowledge and entertainment, Northeast Ohio is a vibrant place for people of all ages and walks of life to live, learn, work and play.  This region offers a little bit of everything for everyone - ethnically-diverse communities, affordable housing, award-winning schools and universities, world-class healthcare, indoor waterparks and zoos, ski resorts, museums, halls of fame, one of the longest water-fronts in the country, and the most concentrated square mile of art, cultural, education and health institutions in the nation.  From making your heart race at Cedar Point, to attending a professional sporting event or biking or hiking through over the 100,000 acres of state parks, to catching a Broadway show at Playhouse Square - the second largest performing arts center in the country, you can make it happen right here in Cleveland, Ohio.

Lubrizol is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship, age, religion, marital status, military service, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, or any other characteristic or trait protected by federal, state, or local law.

Do You Need Assistance?

Please let us know if you need an accommodation to proceed with your application for a posted job, or with any other aspect of the interview or assessment process.  You can either call 440-347-5410 or send an email to talentacquisition@lubrizol.com. Please note that this phone line and email address are not to be used for checking on the status of an already submitted application and not to be used by third party recruiters.