2025 BOLT Intern - Products Pipelines Chemistry Lab
The BOLT (Building Opportunities & Learning Together) Intern Program is Kinder Morgan’s elite summer internship program. Do you want to spend your summer gaining hands-on experience in the energy industry while enhancing your professional and interpersonal skills? At Kinder Morgan, you will have the opportunity to do just that by participating in meaningful projects that support our vision of delivering energy to improve lives and create a better world.
KINDER MORGAN
Kinder Morgan is one of the largest energy infrastructure companies in North America. We own an interest in or operate approximately 82,000 miles of pipelines and 140 terminals. Our pipelines transport natural gas, gasoline, crude oil, carbon dioxide (CO2) and more. Our terminals store and handle renewable fuels, petroleum products, chemicals vegetable oils and other products.
We are a market leader in each of our businesses – Natural Gas Pipelines, Products Pipelines, CO2, and Terminals. We have an unparalleled, large footprint of diversified and strategically located assets that are core to North American energy infrastructure and help deliver needed energy products to high-demand markets.
BUSINESS UNIT: PRODUCT PIPELINES
Kinder Morgan is the largest independent transporter of petroleum products in North America, transporting approximately 2.4 million barrels per day. The great majority of these products are transported through our Products Pipelines business, which moves gasoline, jet fuel, diesel, natural gas liquids and condensate through about 9,500 miles of pipelines. We also have approximately 65 liquids terminals in this business segment that store fuels and offer blending services for ethanol and biofuels.
POSITION DESCRIPTION: CHEMISTRY INTERN
This position will be a part of the Lab Team working at the Galena Park Splitter petroleum condensate facility on the Houston Ship Channel. The splitter facility is connected to the Kinder Morgan Crude and Condensate Pipeline system and provides customers unparalleled connectivity to the full range of Gulf Coast markets including refineries, chemical companies, gasoline blenders, outbound pipelines and marine facilities.
The candidate can expect to become familiar with:
- Analyzing samples in accordance with standard operating procedures
- testing various petroleum products (including but not limited to crude, kerosene, atmospheric gas oil, diesel, naptha)
- SQC analysis
- Laboratory integrity
In addition, the candidate will be responsible for managing a special project that they will present to executives at the end of the internship.
Position Requirements
- Working toward a degree in Chemistry
- Ability and desire to work in a team environment to obtain information needed to accomplish objectives
- Ability to work independently
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office – (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Technical writing ability
- Analytical skills for a petroleum laboratory setting
- Entering Junior or Senior year of college
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.