6-Month Internship in Chemical Engineering (all genders)

OMV as employer

We produce and market oil, gas, and chemical products responsibly, and develop innovative solutions to support the circular economy. As one of Austria’s largest listed companies, we’re leveraging the strength of our assets, market position, and expertise to lead the journey to a sustainable future. With every step, we move forward for good.

We’re on an exciting journey of transformation, and we’re always on the lookout for young talents and experienced professionals to join us. Together, we’ll reinvent essentials for sustainable living, foster growth, and have a lasting impact on the generations to come.

What you will learn

• Familiarization with refinery/petchem processes and their process engineering settings and modes of operation as well as the process control systems.
• Collaboration in the preparation of process evaluations and reporting.
• Observation and analysis of new technology and process developments as well as preparation and presentation of summaries.
• Screening the status of competitive technologies in case of OMV internal developments.
• Collaboration, preparation, and documentation of regular meetings as well as process database maintenance.
• Activities and tests in the laboratory and pilot plant on special plants and processes, analysis activities and analysis evaluations.

What we are looking for

• Currently studying Chemical Engineering and you want to gain practical experience. 
• Highly creative & innovative.
• Analytical mindset and talent for working with data and numbers.
• Microsoft Office is a walk in the park for you.
• Team-oriented and proactive mindset.
• Proficient in German and good English language skills. 

Own your talent, shape your future.

Together, we'll reinvent the essentials for sustainable living. Join us on our journey of transformation, where you can contribute to a long-lasting legacy.  

We offer a dynamic and inclusive environment where your potential can thrive. Join us and become part of a team that’s shaping a sustainable future. 

The support contribution will be between € 1.100,- and € 1.400,- monthly, depending on your level of education. 

Furthermore, you will benefit from our canteen with healthy meal options at great prices and exclusive networking events and site visits.

At OMV, you matter

At OMV, we’re passionate about creating an inclusive environment where everyone has the chance to grow and thrive. We embrace diversity in all its forms—whether it’s age, gender identity, disability, ethnicity, religion, or sexual orientation—because we know it makes us stronger. 

Our success comes from working together as a diverse team and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Guided by our values — We Care, We’re Curious, We Progress — we’re shaping a more sustainable future together. 

We’re especially proud of our efforts to advance women within our organization, focusing on getting more women into leadership roles. 

Therefore, you will experience excellent learning opportunities that will subsequently help you to unleash your potential. 

Additional information

• When applying for this internship, you'll be considered for opportunities across various roles within the area of Chemical Engineering. This approach ensures we align your skills and interests with the most suitable position available.
• Location: Vienna, Gänserndorf or Schwechat depending on department.
• Start Date: July/August/September 2025.
• Duration: 6 months (full time equivalent internship).

Your contact

If you need any further information or have questions regarding accessibility please contact Benjamin Meisenbichler.