Summer 2026 R&D Internship- Light Duty Job at Valvoline Global, Lexington, KY

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  • Valvoline Global
  • Lexington, KY

Job Description

Why Valvoline Global Operations?

 
At Valvoline Global Operations , we’re proud to be The Original Motor Oil , but we’ve never rested on being first. Founded in 1866, we introduced the world’s first branded motor oil, staking our claim as a pioneer in the automotive and industrial solutions industry. Today, as an affiliate of Aramco , one of the world’s largest integrated energy and chemicals companies, we are driven by innovation and committed to creating sustainable solutions for a better future.

 

With a global presence, we develop future-ready products and provide best-in-class services for our partners around the world. For us, originality isn’t just about where we began; it’s about where we’re headed and how we’ll lead the way. We are originality in motion.

 

Our corporate values— Care, Integrity, Passion, Unity, and Excellence —are at the heart of everything we do. These values define how we operate, how we treat one another, and how we engage with our partners, customers, and the communities we serve. At Valvoline Global, we are united in our commitment to:

• Treating everyone with care.
• Acting with unwavering integrity.
• Striving for excellence in all endeavors.
• Delivering on our commitments with passion.
• Collaborating as one unified team.

 

When you join Valvoline Global , you’ll become part of a culture that celebrates creativity, innovation, and excellence. Together, we’re shaping the future of automotive and industrial solutions.

 

How You’ll Make an Impact

The Research and Development (R&D) Intern  will help light duty engine oil group to do formulation blending and testing, specifically in the Aramco projects, GF-7, and competitive assessment

 

*This is a 12 week on-site internship from May-August and will need to sit in Lexington, KY*

 

Responsibilities Include

  • Following Valvoline RC 14001 rules to perform job safely.
  • Getting familiar with our VLIMS system to collect and record data.
  • Making formulation blending and collect viscosity metrics data.\
  • Performing bench top testing required for engine oils.
  • Performing data analysis and communication with formulators and scientists.
  • Other duties and responsibilities as determined by Valvoline from time to time in its sole discretion.

 

What You’ll Need

  • Currently enroleld in a Chemistry, Biology, or Engineering colllege program
  • Good team work mentality 
  • Good communication skills.
  • Good computer knowledge in Microsoft Office applications.
  • The ability to occasionally life and carry up to 40lbs. 

 

What Will Set You Apart

  • Previous experience in a scientific lab

 

 

Valvoline Global is an equal opportunity employer . We are dedicated to fostering an environment where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and skills. We strictly prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected characteristic.

 

We are committed to ensuring accessibility throughout our recruitment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any stage of the recruitment or selection process, please contact us at:.


Email : Valvolineglobalcareers@valvolineglobal.com

 

This contact information is solely for accommodation requests. For inquiries about application status, please use the appropriate channels listed in your application materials.

 

Are You Ready to Make an Impact?

At Valvoline Global, we’re looking for passionate and talented individuals to join our journey of innovation and excellence. Are you ready to shape the future with us? Apply today.


Requisition ID: 1774

Job Tags

Internship, Summer internship, Work at office,

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