PPG Primer Intern

PPG is a global team of innovators, achievers and partners united by the single belief that our paints, coatings and specialty materials enrich lives. Together, we protect and beautify the world. Celebrating more than 140 years of innovation and color leadership means "protecting and beautifying the world" has always gone hand in hand with our commitment to sustainable innovation, advancing our industry for the better with each passing year.
is crafted with the goals of developing key skills supporting PPG's future initiatives. Named a top 100 Internship Program in the US, Primers gives participants the opportunity to assume responsibilities and gain real-world work experience.
full-time (40 hours/week), paid, and run for 12 weeks: May 18th – August 6th or June 21st – September 10th
on-site at one of PPG's offices, plants, manufacturing sites, or research centers
focused on meaningful projects, expanding your academic knowledge, and fostering collaboration within teams
collaborating on a project that could include process improvement, creation of new PPG products, updating current systems, researching best practices, and more
Located in with potential for other locations based on business needs

During our 12-week program, you will participate in meaningful work within your field of study. The program curriculum includes:
and orientation at our headquarters in Pittsburgh

• a series geared towards introducing interns to senior leaders throughout the summer

focused on professional communications, enhancing leadership, and building networks
through our community partnerships
through our One PPG Mentoring Program
Celebration with other Primers
Create and deliver a to business stakeholders
under the direction of a supervisor

Selection Criteria for PPG Primers – Apply if you meet the requirements!
Undergraduate student graduating between December 2027 and May 2029
Currently enrolled full-time studying one or more of the following areas:
Business Administration, Business Analysis or Analytics
Chemistry, Research and Development, Processing and Testing
Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Materials Science, and more)
Information Technology, Cyber Security, Digital, AI
Supply Chain, Logistics, Demand Planning
Willing to relocate to an internship site for the program duration
Demonstrate an interest in a career with PPG
Only U.S. Citizens, Green Card holders, and political asylees or refugees are eligible to apply.

Maintain a 3.2 GPA or higher
Previous experience in Manufacturing, Operations, or Chemical Company

Here are a few of our recent awards

Named a Top 100 Internship Program in the US in 2025 by Yello and WayUp
“Exceptional Workplace” by Gallup for 3 consecutive years
“Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion” by the DISABILITY EQUALITY INDEX® for 4 consecutive years
TIME Magazine World's Best Companies
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