Covestro

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Covestro  •  Shanghai, CN (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

We are Covestro. We are curious. We are courageous. We are colorful. We refine chemical material solutions with game-changing products. Let us empower you to push boundaries. Join us and our 18.000 colleagues now and together we will make the world a brighter place.

Position Title: EDF Intern – NH₃ Refrigeration KPI System
Department/Function: Engineering / Energy & Digitalization / EDF
Location: Shanghai / Site-based
Internship Focus: Process data analytics, KPI system development, modeling, and energy optimization for NH₃ refrigeration systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the development and continuous improvement of an NH₃ Refrigeration KPI System, including KPI definition, data structure design, dashboard logic, and performance tracking methodology.
  • Collect, clean, and analyze process data from refrigeration systems to identify energy consumption patterns, operating deviations, and optimization opportunities.
  • Build basic analytical or simulation models to evaluate refrigeration system performance and support energy efficiency improvement initiatives.
  • Work with engineering, production, and maintenance teams to validate data quality, understand process constraints, and translate operational needs into measurable KPIs.
  • Prepare analysis reports and visualization materials to support decision-making on energy optimization, cost reduction, and sustainable operation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s student in Chemical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation, Data Science, or related fields.
  • Basic understanding of thermodynamics, refrigeration systems, process engineering, or energy management is preferred.
  • Experience with Excel, Python, Power BI, PI System, SQL, or other data analysis/visualization tools is a plus.
  • Strong analytical thinking, willingness to learn, and good communication skills in a cross-functional environment.
  • Good command of English; Chinese communication capability is preferred for site collaboration.

2. ICE Digitalization Internship – Digital Module Support

Position Title: ICE Digitalization Intern
Department/Function: ICE / Digitalization / Engineering Support
Location: Shanghai / Site-based
Internship Focus: Digital module support, demand clarification, specification data management, and data table establishment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support ICE digitalization module implementation by collecting, organizing, and maintaining demand sheets, user requirements, and functional specifications.
  • Assist in sorting and standardizing specification data, engineering master data, and related technical information to ensure data completeness and consistency.
  • Build and maintain structured data tables, templates, and tracking files to support digital workflows, reporting, and system configuration.
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders to clarify requirements, document feedback, and follow up on issue lists or change requests.
  • Support testing, documentation, and user acceptance preparation for digital tools or modules, including test case tracking and basic user guidance materials.

Requirements

YOUR APPLICATION
Are you as curious, courageous and colorful as we are? If so, we can offer you an exciting career opportunity. We look forward to receiving your application including a cover letter, resume/CV, and relevant certificates. Become part of our Team - apply now!

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Covestro welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of racial or ethnic origin, skin color, nationality, religion, philosophy, gender, age, physical characteristics, marital status, disability, appearance, sexual orientation and sexual identity. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination.

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About Covestro

Covestro is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high-quality polymer materials and their components. With its innovative products, processes and methods, the company helps enhance sustainability and the quality of life in many areas. Covestro supplies customers around the world in key industries such as mobility, building and living, as well as the electrical and electronics sector. In addition, polymers from Covestro are also used in sectors such as sports and leisure, telecommunications and health, as well as in the chemical industry itself.

The company is geared completely to the circular economy. In addition, Covestro aims to achieve climate neutrality for its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2035, and the Group’s Scope 3 emissions are also set to be climate neutral by 2050. Covestro generated sales of EUR 14.2 billion in fiscal year 2024. At the end of 2024, the company had 46 production sites worldwide and employed approximately 17,500 people (calculated as full-time equivalents).

Data protection information: https://www.covestro.com/en/social-media-privacy-statements

Industry
Chemicals & Materials
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Leverkusen, DE
Year Founded
2015
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