Agricultural Engineering Intern (Summer 2026)

Battelle Memorial Institute • West Jefferson, OH • 2h ago

For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity's most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world.

At Battelle, interns and co-ops make an impact through hands-on learning and exciting and challenging projects. Our interns are an integral part of the teams they support and will feel like they are a true, valued team member. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

A brighter future is possible with you .

Job Summary

Battelle's Environment and Agriculture (E&A) Business Unit is currently seeking an Agricultural Engineering Intern for Summer 2026 (May 18 - early Aug). This position is 100% onsite located in West Jefferson, OH. The application deadline is February 20, 2026.

Responsibilities

Execution of test protocols/standard operating procedures to assess the performance of crop protection mixtures/formulations

Preparation of mixtures/formulations, soil samples, filter samples, calibration samples/blanks

Operation of spray droplet measurement systems

Inspection, testing, documentation and maintenance of laboratory equipment

Assembly and operation of lab equipment including: pipetting devices, measuring syringes, moisture analyzers, etc.

Following established safety guidelines to safely work with hazardous materials

Performance of calculations in support of laboratory work

Preparation of data reports using Microsoft Word and Excel

Key Qualifications

Must be currently pursuing bachelor's or master's degree in Agricultural Engineering, Plant Science, Horticulture, Entomology, Plant Pathology, Soil Science, or a related field of study

Must have at least two years of college coursework completed

Ability to understand and follow written procedures

Good oral and written communication skills

The ability to work in a team environment

Proficiency with Microsoft Office software

Sufficiently medically fit to work in the laboratory to perform assigned duties including the ability to wear personal protection equipment (PPE), lift up to 50 pounds, and work in the proximity of toxic chemicals

Must be U.S. Citizen

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with crop protection products and associated application equipment and systems

Preparing You for Career Success

The Battelle intern and co-op program is a great way to increase experience both on a team and as an independent contributor. Ninety-eight percent of internship survey respondents said they felt better prepared to enter the workforce after their Battelle internship and 100% said they were treated with respect by their colleagues.

You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to:

Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects

Pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery

Partner with world-class experts in a collaborative environment

Become the next generation of scientific leaders and business professionals

Are you ready to help solve the most important challenges of today and tomorrow?

If so, we are ready to support you with:

Flexible work schedules: Most teams follow a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off

Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement: You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days, dependent on team and position needs.

Employee Resource Groups that help cultivate an inclusive and welcoming community

Social and professional networking events with Battelle Senior Leadership and your colleagues

Opportunities for philanthropic involvement to give back and make an impact in the community

Vaccinations & Safety Protocols

Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients' requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws).

Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle.

The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department.

For more information about our other openings, please visit www.battelle.org/careers

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