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R&D Intern (Summer 2027)

Clorox

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Hours
Full time
Where
Pleasanton, CA - USA
Posted
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Clorox is the place that’s committed to growth – for our people and our brands. Guided by our purpose and values, and with people at the center of everything we do, we believe every one of us can make a positive impact on consumers, communities, and teammates. Join our team. #CloroxIsThePlace

Your role at Clorox:

The Clorox Company Internship Program is a 10-week summer experience that runs from June through August. Interns are provided meaningful work assignments designed to provide perspective and practical work experience highlighting what you would do in a similar role following completion of your degree and working at the company on a regular, full-time basis.

What you'd do

  • Engineers are needed to work in product, packaging, and process development, which involves understanding consumer needs, investigating future technologies, and designing and developing functional and cost-effective solutions across all of Clorox's brands.
  • This would include consumer testing, mechanical and chemical performance testing and package component qualifications both in laboratory, pilot plant, and manufacturing plants.
  • New formulation development and formula scale-up of cleaning products
  • Non-wovens (wipes) handling and converting for exploratory projects
  • Equipment optimization and new process development for salad dressings and sauces
  • B.S. Chemical Engineering, B.S. Biomedical Engineering, B.S. BioEngineering, B.S. Materials Science Engineering, or B.S. Mechanical Engineering

What they want

  • Graduating between December 2027 and August 2028
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • Ability to work in a lab with various materials, including dust
  • Fine motor skills to prototype samples
  • Offers of employment are contingent upon proof of the applicant’s legal right to work and be employed in the United States as a full-time employee after graduation.

What you get

  • Competitive compensation
  • Generous 401(k) program in the US and similar programs in international
  • Health benefits and programs that support both your physical and mental well-being
  • Flexible work environment, depending on your role
  • Meaningful opportunities to keep learning and growing
  • Half-day Fridays, depending on your location
Starts
2026-09-08