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Be Part of the Solution

Join our innovative team at Momentive and take your career to new heights!

We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive culture that prioritizes employee well-being, offers competitive rewards, and empowers professional growth. As a global leader in chemical manufacturing, with 40 locations across 20 countries, Momentive is committed to creating sustainable solutions and driving meaningful global impact. Discover how you can be a part of our journey to shape a better future through sustainable solution and meaningful global impact.

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Benefits at Momentive

We offer flexibility to help match resources to your needs throughout each stage of your career. Our competitive benefits packages include a wide array of programs that vary per country, including:

Retirement plans
Health insurance to include medical, dental, and vision
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Business travel insurance
Parental leave
Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
Tuition Assistance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Take Ownership of Your Career

We are proud to support employees' career interests by investing in their development and offering engaging learning opportunities.

Through a variety of professional development programs powered by digital, virtual, and classroom offerings, you will have opportunities to build the mindset, behaviors, and skills needed to create real, measurable change that drives individual growth and organizational success.

Our learning programs will help you unlock your potential with tailored solutions such as mentoring, coaching, 360 feedback, and assessment tools to reach your career goals.

Additionally, we encourage employees to take advantage of on-the-job development opportunities such as job rotations, stretch assignments, and cross-functional projects. These experiences allow you to gain new perspectives, enhance your skills, and build a diverse network within the company.

We offer valuable opportunities for current students and recent university graduates to support their growth and development. Below are some of the regional programs available:

Technical and Corporate Internship Programs

Our internship opportunities in both technical and corporate functions offer students the chance to engage in real projects that address current business needs and contribute to our future success. Each intern is paired with a mentor to facilitate their professional growth and development throughout their assignment and beyond.

Technical Internships

Technical internships encompass engineering and research & development functions where students can acquire invaluable hands-on experience in manufacturing and laboratory environments. By learning about our innovative solutions and how we promote customer success, interns can expand their professional networks, refine their networking skills, and begin to understand cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management.

Whether our interns participate for the summer or a semester, an internship with Momentive provides essential hands-on, professional experience while achieving business objectives. Explore more about our US Internship Program and hear from Momentive interns by visiting our LinkedIn Life Page.

Corporate Internships

For those interested in corporate business functions, we offer internship opportunities designed to equip students with the experience necessary to excel beyond graduation. These internships are available in diverse areas including accounting & finance, environmental health & safety, continuous improvement, information technology, supply chain, marketing, and human resources.

Co-Op Program

Our co-op participants undertake assignments or projects that provide valuable hands-on experience directly relevant to their field of study, typically integrated into their academic program. Co-ops work full-time for a designated term and vary by location, with the possibility of returning for future co-op assignments based on availability and performance.

We encourage you to explore our current openings to find positions in locations that interest you!

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For more details on Momentive internships and co-ops, email talentacquisition@momentive.com

Technical Management Trainee Program (TMT) - Shanghai, China & Operation Management Trainee Program (OMT) - Nantong, China

We are committed to nurturing young talent and cultivating future leaders. The TMT Program, tailored for graduates in Chemistry, Chemical, or Materials Science, and the OMT Program, designed for Chemical Engineering graduates, offer an intensive 18–24-month development journey with 3–4 job rotations. These programs are designed to accelerate your career progression toward managerial roles.

Internships: Real-World Experience

China

Gain practical experience in areas such as marketing, finance, logistics, and more. Our internships in China provide hands-on projects guided by experienced professionals.

India

Summer Internship (2-Months) - For Chemical Engineering & MBA Students
Interns bring fresh perspectives and gain exposure to real business challenges. These internships also provide internal teams with opportunities to mentor and coach, helping develop essential skills that benefit future roles.
6-Month Internship in MBS – For MBA Students Specializing in Finance
Longer internships allow finance graduates to take on more significant responsibilities and contribute meaningfully to the organization. Interns work across subfunctions such as Controllership, Treasury, and FP&A, gaining exposure to data analysis and visualization tools. They also support audit requirements, ensuring regulatory compliance and reducing the risk of financial discrepancies.

Fresh Hiring Program: Japan

Start your career journey as a Chemist or Engineer with our 1–2-year program, which includes basic and on-the-job training. Join our team and develop your leadership skills.

We encourage you to explore our current openings to find positions in locations that interest you!

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For more details on Momentive internships and co-ops, email talentacquisition@momentive.com.

Apprenticeships

Apprenticeships are available in functions such as Manufacturing, Research & Development, and Business Administration. Apprentices acquire necessary skills through practical experience and academic instruction to be qualified in specific job profiles like operator or lab technician. Opportunities are also available in Business Administration. Apprentices receive on-the-job training in their chosen field along with vocational education.

Internships

The European Internship program provides students with practical experience within their field of study, often as part of a university course program. The aim of an internship is to provide students with insight into business processes and to enhance theoretical knowledge through practical application. It also serves as an opportunity for students to become acquainted with Momentive as a potential future employer. Interns typically work full-time during a single term, usually a 6-month period.

Availability of intern assignments may vary by location and can be offered in various functions, including Technology, Manufacturing, and Continuous Improvement.

Partnership with Soon-to-be Graduates to complete a Bachelor/Master’s Thesis Program

We work with soon-to-be graduates to support the completion of their Bachelor’s/Master’s thesis. Students develop a thesis topic and project outline with assistance from the University and Momentive. Once approved, we provide research guidance and expert input from our scientists as needed.

Interesting subjects for a Bachelor/Master’s thesis often arise during university collaboration and cooperation with professors. We offer relevant opportunities for students.

We encourage you to explore our current openings to find positions in locations that interest you!

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For more details on Momentive internships and co-ops, email talentacquisition@momentive.com.

Momentive products play a significant role in improving quality of life for people – from the time they wake to the time they go to bed.

As a premier global high-performance silicones and specialties company, we're committed to creating sustainable solutions to real-world challenges.

Momentive’s Vision 2025

Vision 2025 is our strategic roadmap to success as we deliver Solutions for a Sustainable World™.

Our team members are the core of everything we do - the driving force behind our innovation and impact. That's why Vision 2025 starts with empowering our people and supporting our customers through three strategic pillars:

Cultural Impact

We start with empowering our people.

Cultural Impact means fostering an environment where every team member is supported to make decisions and grow in alignment with our core values.

Operational Excellence

Operational Excellence means running our plants efficiently and offering our customers superior care and quality.

Profitable Growth

Growth fuels our innovation.

Profitable Growth means developing and delivering products that are essential to building a better, more sustainable world.

Through our pursuit of these three pillars, we're moving forward as One Momentive – a unified global team composed of more than 5,000 people in more than 40 locations around the world - working together to shape a better future, every day.

Core Values and Core Competencies

Momentive's Core Values and Core Competencies guide how we work, ensuring our activities and development best support the Strategy and Vision.

Our Core Values represent our deeply held beliefs and guide how we prioritize and act in our daily activities.

Our Core Competencies are the key abilities and behaviors we need our employees to demonstrate in order to achieve our goals.

Employee Value Proposition

Momentive’s Employee Value Proposition (EVP) builds on our Core Values and encompasses elements that matter to our employees such as their well-being and safety, being part of diverse, inclusive, and connected teams, creating innovative solutions and quality products, investing in our sites and employee development, and working for an organization built on integrity.

Beginning with our mission of enabling Solutions for a Sustainable World™, the EVP is built around five key elements focused on our employees.

Whether it’s the technology we develop, the products we manufacture, or the processes we improve, our employees matter, and all play a vital part in bringing each day to life.

Together, we are part of the solution, focused on building a more sustainable future, moment by moment.

Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture where individuals from all backgrounds have equal opportunities for growth, development, and meaningful contributions—free from discrimination or bias.

Our dedication to diversity and inclusion is further reinforced by our commitment to equal opportunity employment. We recruit, hire, train, and promote the most qualified individuals for all job levels, regardless of race, color, protected veteran status, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law. All employment decisions and personnel matters are based on job-related standards and adhere to principles of equality.

Resource Groups that Support Inclusion

Global Diversity Council: Driving diversity goals and enterprise-wide inclusion efforts.
Regional Diversity Committees: Embracing diverse backgrounds while addressing local diversity needs.
Employee Resource Groups (ERGs): Supporting and empowering employees through initiatives like Women at Momentive (W@M) and the Momentive Women’s Network (MWN), both focused on leadership, growth, and fostering work-life balance.

Discover how Momentive champions diversity, equality, and belonging to create space for our employees to thrive.

Hiring Process Overview

Requesting an Accommodation

If you need assistance during the application or hiring process, you may request a reasonable accommodation by calling the Momentive Employee Support Center at 1-844-540-0444, option 0.

Physical Demands/Work Environment

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The primary physical demands of this position involve sedentary work. Employees are regularly required to sit, talk, and listen. Frequent use of hands and arms is necessary for tasks such as typing, handling objects, and reaching. Occasional light lifting and carrying may be required. Additionally, the role demands good hand-eye coordination, visual acuity, and fine motor skills for tasks like using a computer, operating equipment, and reading technical information.

This position is primarily performed in an office setting. The work environment involves typical office conditions, including exposure to noise from office equipment and electronic devices. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Exempt/Administrative

Physical Demands/Work Environment

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This position demands physical stamina, requiring regular sitting, standing, bending, stooping, climbing, twisting, turning, grasping, and movement within the facility. Walking on various surfaces and maintaining balance are essential. Strong sensory abilities, including hearing, sight, and clear speech, are necessary. Occasional lifting up to 50 pounds may be required. Certain positions may necessitate passing a fit test and wearing a respirator.

The work environment for this position is a manufacturing setting, which may expose employees to outdoor weather conditions and loud noise levels. Candidates must be adaptable and comfortable working in a traditional business environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Hourly

Physical Demands/Work Environment

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, bend, stoop, climb, twist, turn, grasp, and move about the facility. Walking, walking on irregular surfaces, and balancing is required. Hearing, sight to include depth perception and color vision, and the ability to speak clearly will be required. Occasional lifting, moving up to 50 lbs., and the ability to comply with PPE requirements (ability to pass a fit-test and wear a respirator is required for certain positions/locations).

The environment for this position is a Manufacturing setting, with exposure to outside weather conditions and loud noise. Candidates should be able to adapt to a traditional business environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Physical Demands/Work Environment

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This position demands physical stamina, requiring frequent sitting, standing, bending, stooping, crouching, twisting, turning, lifting, and movement within the facility. Walking on various surfaces and maintaining balance are essential. Strong sensory abilities, including hearing, sight, and clear speech, are necessary. Regular lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 50 pounds are required. Most positions necessitate passing a fit test and wearing a respirator.

The work environment is a laboratory setting. Adaptability to a traditional business environment is essential. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

About the Location (Friendly)

Immerse yourself in the charm of Friendly, WV, a welcoming community nestled in the Mid-Ohio Valley. This tranquil town boasts a low cost of living, peaceful environment, and access to the Appalachian region's outdoor beauty. Explore hiking trails, cast a line in local waters, or visit charming festivals and historical sites. Friendly offers top-notch education and healthcare, with additional amenities nearby, and distinct seasons provide year-round enjoyment. Embrace local culture and become part of this close-knit community.

About the Location (Niskayuna and Waterford)

Nestled within New York's Capital District, Niskayuna, NY, offers the perfect blend of community and opportunity. Here, you'll find a vibrant atmosphere with excellent schools, beautiful scenery, and a strong sense of belonging.

Thriving Community: Niskayuna boasts a close-knit atmosphere with easy access to Schenectady and Albany for cultural experiences and nightlife.
Natural Beauty: Enjoy locals parks, trails, lakes and rivers, offering ample opportunities for outdoor recreation along with easy access to the wine region of the Finger Lakes and Adirondack, Catskill, and Berkshires mountains
Affordable Living: The Capital District boasts a relatively lower cost of living compared to other major metropolitan areas. This allows you to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle while pursuing your career goals.
Strategic Location: Escape the hustle and bustle yet stay connected. Niskayuna is just a few hours’ drive or train ride from major cities, such as Boston, New York City and Montreal Also, near Saratoga Springs, NY home to the Saratoga Racecourse and the Saratoga Performing Arts Center
Excellent Schools: The Niskayuna Central School District is renowned for its commitment to quality education.

This ideal combination of small-town charm, easy access to major metropolitan areas, and top-rated schools makes Niskayuna the perfect place for professionals and families seeking a high quality of life.

About the Location (Pearl River)

Pearl River, NY, located in Rockland County, just 20 miles north of New York City, offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility, making it an ideal place to live and work.

Community and Lifestyle: Experience a welcoming community known for its friendly neighborhoods, local shops, and culinary delights. From outdoor enthusiasts exploring nearby hiking trails to families enjoying local parks and events, Pearl River offers something for everyone.
Commute Accessibility: Pearl River boasts excellent transportation links, including proximity to major highways and the NJ Transit rail service allowing for a balanced lifestyle that prioritizes both career growth and quality of life.
Education: Access to top-rated schools and educational opportunities for families.

Explore this opportunity in Pearl River and discover why it’s more than just a location—it’s a place to thrive professionally and personally.