Internship – Development & Customer Support

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Job Summary: The Lhoist Internship Program 2026/27 offers an opportunity for an Undergraduate Intern in TS&D (Technical Service & Development), involving chemical analysis and technical support within a globally leading multinational environment. Key Highlights: 1. Opportunity at a global industry-leading multinational 2. Engagement in chemical analysis and technical development 3. Conducting simulation testing and technical research LHOIST INTERNSHIP PROGRAM l 2026/27 It’s time to build your future at Lhoist—a Belgian multinational company with over 130 years of history, operating in more than 25 countries, and a world leader in the production of lime, dolomitic lime, and minerals. Lhoist offers an internship opportunity in the field of TS\&D \- Technical Service \& Development. Location: São José da Lapa Unit / MG. Working Hours: 7:00 AM–2:00 PM or 10:00 AM–5:00 PM Responsibilities: * Requesting, collecting, and shipping samples; * Preparing and analyzing samples of raw materials, products, or formulations under development; * Performing wet-chemical and instrumental chemical analyses according to established methodologies, such as: EDTA complexometric titration, Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA), X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF), Calorific Value (GCV/NCV), Moisture content by gravimetric or instrumental methods, Particle Size Distribution (vacuum or vibratory sieving), Particle size measurement using specific techniques such as laser diffraction or Blaine, Reactivity per ASTM standards. * Conducting customer process simulation tests (industrial applications of products) and comparative evaluations. * Supporting laboratory organization (5S). * Contributing to technical literature research, bibliographic review, and application of theoretical concepts to projects. * Participating in meetings, contributing ideas and technical interpretations. * Preparing technical reports and test certificates to support NBD and TS\&D departments. * Supporting the team in delivering technical workshops. * Assisting in reviewing Safety Data Sheets (SDS), preparing technical datasheets, packaging labeling, and technical specifications. Requirements: * Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering * Desired knowledge: Microsoft Office Suite; currently taking or having completed the following courses: * Laboratory Techniques, General Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, * Inorganic Chemistry, Instrumental Analysis, Statistics (Design of Experiments – DOE – preferred). * Residing in the Metropolitan Region (São José da Lapa, Vespasiano, Confins, Lagoa Santa, Pedro Leopoldo, Matozinhos, etc.) Advantages: Familiarity with compilation of analytical data. Practical laboratory experience and knowledge of standard laboratory routines. Stipend: R$1\.700,00 Benefits: Health and Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Transportation Allowance, On-site Meals. We’re rooting for you!