Reliability Engineering Intern
Multiple Teams
Posted on 10/8/2025

Momentive
Compensation Overview
$22 - $26/hr
Parkersburg, WV, USA
In Person
Job Title:
Summer 2026 Reliability Engineering InternSummary:
As a Reliability Engineering Intern, you will lead and support projects that improve equipment performance and reduce downtime in a large-scale manufacturing environment. You will apply data analysis, root cause techniques, and predictive maintenance strategies to optimize asset reliability, while gaining hands-on experience with SAP and wireless monitoring technologies.Responsibilities Include:
OEE/RCCA Analysis & Improvement
1-2 projects to improve the reliability of assets with low Mean Time Between Failures.
Perform SAP data analysis in conjunction with Production OEE data for one Production area to develop Monthly Reliability Performance report.
Apply Root Cause and troubleshooting techniques to identify reliability solutions.
Preventative and Predictive Maintenance
Reliability KPI report generation that will aid the Site in Strategic Planning of routine maintenance.
Project to audit and rationalize Critical Equipment maintenance plans which will require: interfacing with Production Staff, refining PM tasks, level-loading PM schedules.
Aid in the implementation of a new Wireless Vibration Program to monitor rotating equipment and predict early signs of failure.
Assist Reliability Team in day-to-day investigations and Production support.
Qualifications:
The following are required for the role
Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Electrical Engineering, OR another technical degree program with relevant Chemical Industry experience
Able to function in an industrial setting, work safely, and manage multiple projects.
Skilled in Microsoft Office Applications, emphasis on Excel.
Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills.
Program Qualifications:
The candidate must be actively enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program at the time of application and for at least one semester following the conclusion of the internship.
The candidate is expected to be available 40 hours a week for a period of 10-12 weeks between the months of May and August.
What We Offer:
Base Pay Range: $22.00 - $26.00The base salary offered is determined by factors including but not limited to education, experience, skill sets, and geography.If you are interested in this position, we’d ask that you apply! #BePartoftheSolution
At Momentive, we value your well-being and offer competitive total rewards and development programs. Our inclusive culture fosters a strong sense of belonging and provides diverse career opportunities to help you unleash your full potential. Together, through innovative problem-solving and collaboration, we strive to create sustainable solutions that make a meaningful impact. Join our Momentive team to open a bright future.
Refer to theHiring Process tabon our Careers page for a detailed description on the physical job requirements.
About Us:
Momentive is a premier global advanced materials company with a cutting-edge focus on silicones and specialty products. We deliver solutions designed to help propel our customer’s products forward—products that have a profound impact on all aspects of life, around the clock and from living rooms to outer space. With every innovation, Momentive creates a more sustainable future. Our vast product portfolio is made up of advanced silicones and specialty solutions that play an essential role in driving performance
across a multitude of industries, including agriculture, automotive, aerospace, electronics, energy, healthcare, personal care, consumer products, building and construction, and more.
Momentive believes a diverse workforce empowers our people, strengthens our business, and contributes to a sustainable world. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by law.
To be considered for this position candidates are required tosubmit an application for employment and be of legal working age as defined by local law. An offer may be conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.
Note to third parties: Momentive is not seeking or accepting any unsolicited assistance from search and selection firms or employment agencies at this time.

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