BASF SE, located in Ludwigshafen am Rhein, is the corporate headquarters of the BASF Group and part of the Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region. BASF stands for competence in chemistry since 1865 and is represented today in the world's major consumer markets, with a wide range of products. As the largest employer in the region, BASF SE offers multiple career opportunities for students, university graduates and professionals providing also training in over 30 professions. Leisure, sports, culture and a good infrastructure characterize the Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region, in which BASF is also involved with numerous activities.

In the Performance Materials Division, we develop innovative plastics and foams for all kinds of applications. Whether it is for cars, buildings or sports goods - we always look for the ideal material solution. To do this, we work closely with our customers: from production and logistics to research and sales, all the way to component testing, design consulting and simulation.

What You Can Expect

For our team Performance Materials Europe, we are looking for a motivated intern to support us for 5 to 6 months, starting March 2026.

  • You will join the team in materials and component testing on the first day and enjoy the opportunity to apply, share, and grow your expertise throughout your internship.
  • You will be responsible for test planning, preparation and execution as well as the systematic evaluation and processing of test results.

What You Offer

  • enrolled student of mechanical, chemical, plastics, or materials engineering
  • basic knowledge of plastics or fiber-reinforced plastics
  • very good Microsoft Office skills
  • excellent German and English skills

What We Offer

  • Practical phase - actively apply theory in challenging and varied tasks/projects
  • Teambuddy - contact person for all questions and regular feedback
  • Networks - get to know different perspectives, ways of thinking and fields of work
  • Internship compensation - a recognition of the commitment, more information here: on.basf.com/compensationBASFSE
  • Flexible working hours - depending on the location and area of work

 

 

Become a part of our winning formula for success and develop the future with us - in a global team that embraces inclusion and equal opportunities irrespective of gender, age, origin, sexual orientation, disability or belief.

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