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Michelin

Global tire manufacturer and mobility services

Raw Materials Purification by Adsorption Intern

Process EngineeringPosted on Nov 10
Internship · Winter 2027Clermont-Ferrand, FranceNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bac + 4/5 qualification in chemical engineering is required.
  • The internship lasts six months.
  • The candidate should be curious, open-minded, enjoy teamwork, and be able to adapt to different working environments.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct a detailed inventory of adsorption guards, associated equipment, and existing operating practices.
  • Collect and structure available data, including dimensions, operating conditions, adsorbents used, observed performance, and usage limits.
  • Identify discrepancies among practices and document best practices.
  • Help create training materials and user guides for the pilot teams.
  • Develop a process simulation model based on theoretical foundations and existing internal models to describe adsorption phenomena and the behavior of purification equipment.
  • Analyze how process parameters—including temperature, pressure, composition, flow rate, residence time, adsorbent characteristics, and column geometry—affect purification performance, and identify critical parameters.
  • Assess existing equipment, methods, and practices related to adsorption operations, identify potential improvements, and help structure training materials for users.
  • Understand adsorption mechanisms and develop design tools incorporating best practices; design supported by artificial intelligence may be considered.
  • Analyze inventory and simulation results and provide concrete recommendations to evolve tools, improve their performance, and strengthen their representativeness of industrial processes.

About the Company

Michelin

Global tire manufacturer and mobility services

Michelin makes and sells tires for cars, light trucks, trucks, and specialty equipment, and also offers mobility services such as ViaMichelin and the Michelin Guide. Its tires are sold to OEMs, distributors, and retailers, while its services include fleet management and digital guides that add value for customers. The company differentiates itself with a broad product range across consumer, commercial, and industrial tires alongside digital services and a well-known brand guide, creating multiple revenue streams. Its goal is to be a full-scale mobility partner by expanding beyond tires to services that help customers plan, optimize, and enjoy their journeys while upholding tire performance and safety.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Clermont-Ferrand, France
Founded
1889

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