Join an industry leader and make a positive change in the sustainable use of the world’s natural resources. Together, we will transform the business and drive the industry toward a greener future.

At Metso, you will be supported by our inclusive culture and a network of colleagues from around the world. With us, you will embark on a personal growth journey and are encouraged to realize your potential. This is your invitation to rise above the possible.

Job posting end date: 08/27/2025

Introduction

We are seeking an internship student (m/f/x) to join our Metals and Chemical Processing (MCP) Research and Development team for 4-6 months (ideally 6 months). You will be responsible for experiments with a new laboratory multi-purpose scrubber facility, which involves the design of experiments, the operation of the test facility, and the evaluation and analysis of the experimental data.

Your role plays a crucial part in the development of process know-how for SOx and NOx removal, which will contribute to the environmental performance of our process plants and process equipment, and which will play an essential role in electrification, e.g., in recycling of E-Scrap. In this position, you will report to Hermann Sieger, Senior R&D Manager.

This position is mainly located in Frankfurt and Oberursel.

Team you belong to

You will join a team of specialists in the R&D department dedicated to the development, and execution of laboratory experiments for our process technologies. We are currently working on a newly designed and commissioned laboratory test plant for scrubbing pollutants in off-gas cleaning processes.

We work closely together with internal stakeholders, such as colleagues in the R&D team, as well as gas cleaning process experts. Our team culture is all about team spirit and collaboration to reach our common goal of improving our process technologies with digital solutions. The members in our team are located in Germany.

What you’ll do

Familiarize with the safety requirements in our test facilities
Plan experiments for the new SOx/NOx laboratory plant
Execute experiments with different parameter settings, together with experienced colleagues
Analyze and evaluate the test data
Discuss and present experimental results within the R&D team and experts from the gas cleaning department

Who you are

You are a student close to the Master Thesis in process engineering, chemical engineering, or chemistry
You have a structured way of working and first experience during studies in operating test facilities
You are able to do in-depth analysis of data
You have an interest in presenting and discussing results to a team of experts
You have an interest in technologies relevant for electrification and gas cleaning

What's in it for you

An inspiring purpose - Enabling sustainable modern life. Minerals and metals are the backbone of essential functions in the modern world. However, there's a pressing need for more sustainable solutions to collect and process them. At Metso, you get to be part of transforming the industry and making a positive change.
Hybrid working possibilities - While we are big advocates of meeting and collaborating in person, we believe in fostering a flexible work environment.
A thriving culture - We are committed to developing an inclusive culture that enables everyone to do their best and reach their full potential. A culture that is courageous, compelling, and caring, and unites our people to build a sustainable future together.

Get in touch

Want to rise above the possible with us? Click ‘Apply now’ to leave your application.

For additional information, please contact Hermann Sieger, Senior R&D Manager: hermann.sieger@metso.com or Steffen Haus, Director MCP Technologies: steffen.haus@metso.com

How to join - Working at Metso - About Metso - Diversity and Inclusion - Meet our people

Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers’ energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and service expertise. We are the partner for positive change.

Metso is headquartered in Espoo, Finland. At the end of 2024 Metso had close to 17,000 employees in around 50 countries, and sales in 2024 were about EUR 4.9 billion. Metso is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki.

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