Solenis Sales and Technical Service Co-op

Solenis is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals focused on delivering sustainable solutions for water-intensive industries, including consumer, industrial, institutional, food and beverage, and pool and spa water markets. Owned by Platinum Equity, the company’s product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, and cleaners and disinfectants, as well as state-of-the-art monitoring and control systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact, and create cleaner and safer environments.

Who we are

Solenis is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals focused on delivering sustainable solutions for water-intensive industries, including consumer, industrial, institutional, food and beverage, and pool and spa water markets. Owned by Platinum Equity, the company’s product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, and cleaners and disinfectants, as well as state-of-the-art monitoring and control systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact, and create cleaner and safer environments.

Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company has 69 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over 16,100 professionals in 130 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2024 US Best Managed Company, recognized three years in a row. For more information about Solenis, please visit www.solenis.com.

What you’ll do:

• Gain hands-on work experience applying methods and theories learned in class
• Develop new skills and refine others, such as technical acumen, project management, communication, presentation skills, and business acumen
• Work on a specific customer project with tangible deliverables, demonstrating how our solutions meet their needs
• Pair with a Solenis mentor who will provide guidance and feedback during the internship
• Network with professionals in your field
• Get a realistic job preview and the ability to evaluate Solenis as a potential employer

How you’ll add value:

•  Utilize your analytical and problem-solving skills to find solutions to real-world problems with sustainability and cost performance as your primary drivers
• Embody our Safety Culture via commitment to safety best practices and contributing to a safe work environment for everyone
• Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences
• Work collaboratively with a variety of people in a team environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Apply your coursework in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Pulp & Paper, Chemistry, or other relevant STEM majors

Some perks of working with us:

• Competitive compensation
• Housing stipend for eligible interns
• Continuous professional development with many opportunities for growth, including virtual learning sessions and workshops designed to prepare you to start your career
• Access to a plethora of learning resources for technical expertise and chemical acumen
• No-meeting Fridays, enabling focus time for personal development
• On-Site work arrangement
• Selected interns will have the opportunity to present projects to senior leadership at our Intern Symposium

We understand that candidates will not meet every single desired qualification.  If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you and look forward to receiving your application.

Make an impact by growing your career with Solenis!

At Solenis, we understand that our greatest asset is our people. That is why we offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits which include medical, dental, vision & 401K, and numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. So, if you are interested in working for a world-class company and enjoy solving complex challenges, whether in the lab or the field, consider joining our team.

Solenis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer, including Minorities / Women/ Veterans / Disabled.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Should you require assistance in applying to this opportunity, please reach out to Solenis Talent Acquisition at 1-888-756-2701.

Job Description

Who we are

Solenis is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals focused on providing sustainable solutions for water-intensive industries, including consumer, industrial, institutional, food and beverage, and pool and spa markets. Owned by Platinum Equity, the company’s product portfolio includes a broad range of water treatment chemicals, process aids, functional additives, cleaners and disinfectants, and advanced monitoring and control systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiency, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact, and create cleaner, safer environments.

Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company has 69 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the world and employs a team of more than 16,100 professionals in 130 countries on six continents. Solenis is a 2024 America’s Best Managed Company, recognized three years in a row. For more information about Solenis, please visit www.solenis.com.

What you will do:

• Gain practical experience by applying the methods and theories learned in class
• Develop new skills and refine others, such as technical acumen, project management, communication, presentation skills and business acumen
• Work on a specific client project with tangible deliverables, demonstrating how our solutions meet their needs
• Partner with a Solenis mentor who will provide guidance and feedback during the internship
• Network with professionals in your field
• Get a realistic overview of the job and the opportunity to evaluate Solenis as a potential employer

How you will bring value:

• Use your analytical and problem-solving skills to find solutions to real-world problems, with sustainability and cost performance as the main drivers
• Exemplify our safety culture by committing to safety best practices and contributing to a safe work environment for all
• Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences
• Work collaboratively with a variety of people in a team environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Apply your courses in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, pulp and paper, chemistry, or other relevant STEM majors

Some benefits of working with us:

• Competitive remuneration
• Housing allowance for eligible trainees
• Continuing professional development with extensive growth opportunities, including virtual learning sessions and workshops designed to prepare you to launch your career
• Access to a plethora of learning resources for technical expertise and chemical acuity
• Fridays without meetings, allowing time to concentrate on personal development
• On-site work arrangement
• Selected interns will have the opportunity to present projects to senior management at our Intern Symposium

We understand that not all candidates will meet all of our desired qualifications. If your experience is a little different to what we have identified and you think you could bring value to the role, we would love to hear more about you and look forward to receiving your application.

Make a difference by developing your career with Solenis!

At Solenis, we understand that our greatest asset is our people. That’s why we offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits that include medical, dental, vision, and an RRSP, as well as many opportunities for professional growth and development. So, if you’re interested in working for a world-class company and enjoy solving complex challenges, whether in the lab or in the field, consider joining our team.

Solenis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, including Minorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.