Internship Engineer Belgium - 2026

About us

At ExxonMobil, our vision is to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living and a net-zero future. As one of the world’s largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we are powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by the pride in what we do and what we stand for.

The success of our Upstream, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions businesses is the result of the talent, curiosity and drive of our people. They bring solutions every day to optimize our strategy in energy, chemicals, lubricants and lower-emissions technologies. 

We invite you to bring your ideas to ExxonMobil to help create sustainable solutions that improve quality of life and meet society’s evolving needs. Learn more about our What and our Why and how we can work together.

Antwerp Area
 
 

• The Antwerp Refinery, which is integrated with the Performance Intermediates Plant, is situated in the port area. With ongoing large and small investments, ExxonMobil ensures that the installations on the refinery site remain modern and efficient, and that the refinery retains its competitiveness.
• The Antwerp Performance Intermediates Plant is one of the largest and most modern plants in Europe that produces liquid hydrocarbons. The plant has been completely integrated with the refinery as part of an initiative to maximise efficiency.
• The Meerhout Polymers Plant is one of the the largest LDPE manufacturers in Europe and it supplies products to numerous industries. The plant is organisationally twinned with the Zwijndrecht Polymers Plant, which produces special types of polyethylene in relatively small volumes.

Brussels Headquarters

The office building in Brussels (Machelen) houses ExxonMobil's regional headquarters for Europe, Africa and the Middle East (EMEA) and the European Technology Centre for research and development.

What you will do

As an intern you have a well-defined task and are coached by a dedicated ExxonMobil coordinator.  You work in a young and dynamic environment that allows you to get a clear view on how working at ExxonMobil would look like. Each internship subject contributes to our business and gives you a ‘taste’ of a typical starting position with ExxonMobil.

During your internship you will perform a project for one of our engineering departments and learn to work independently in a professional environment.

Typical internship projects may be:  

• Process simulation
• Safety studies
• Monitoring software
• Economic studies

Selected candidates will have the opportunity to work with inspiring and diverse teams and join us for a 4 to 6 weeks internship during summertime.

About you

Skills and Qualifications

• University students:  Msc Engineering Science (Chemical, Materials, Mechanical, Electrical, Energy, Applied Physics) and Bioscience Engineering (Chemistry & Bioprocess Technology, Catalytic Technology), in their 3rd year Bachelor or 1st year Master
• Fluency in Dutch and English

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