PhD Students Seeking Internship Opportunities

About the role#

ExxonMobil is seeking PhD students for paid, full-time internship opportunities during the Summer 2026 term. These roles are on-site and provide an opportunity to work on impactful projects while engaging with senior leaders and experienced professionals across the organization.

What you'll do#

You will work within world-class teams to gain hands-on experience and develop professional skills. Responsibilities include:

• Contributing to projects in areas such as Mechanical Integrity, Process Engineering, Process Control, Product Development, and Safety.
• Touring company facilities to gain insight into operations.
• Engaging with a wide range of professionals and fellow students.
• Attending social events to connect with peers and senior leadership.

What you'll need#

• Current enrollment in a PhD program or recent graduation with a Doctorate degree.
• A degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Data Science, Petroleum Engineering, or Geosciences.
• Strong academic performance, leadership, and communication skills.
• Note: Candidates pursuing a PhD in a non-technical field are not eligible for this role.

Location & details#

• Work Modality: On-site
• Term: Summer 2026
• Locations: Houston, TX; Baton Rouge, LA; Baytown, TX; Beaumont, TX; Clinton, NJ; Joliet, IL; La Barge, WY; Midland, TX; Mont Belvieu, TX; Olathe, KS; Paulsboro, NJ; Port Allen, LA; Tyler, TX; Williston, ND.