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2023 Graduate Career Development Program – Chemical Engineering
START: September 1st 2023
Job Overview:
The Graduate Career Development Program is your opportunity to start, develop and grow with us within the Westlake Epoxy Family.
You will apply your limitless imagination and drive to build innovative solutions into a comprehensive 2-year rotational program.
The program will introduce you to the diverse functions of a dynamic chemical manufacturing business through the completion of 4, 6-month projects in a number of functional areas. As you explore the different aspects of our business, you will receive thorough technical and soft skills training to continue to mold you into the leader that brings Westlake’s future to life. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can demonstrate your ingenuity by solving real world problems, in an environment focused on enhancing our lives every day, we encourage you to apply for the Westlake Epoxy’s Development Program.
Assignments can be in the following areas:
- Production, Manufacturing
- Process Technology & Development, Process Controls, Process Improvement
- Projects & Engineering
- Six Sigma/Continual Improvement
- Health Safety Environment
- Product Stewardship
- Process Safety
- Supply Chain
Job Responsibilities:
You will handle projects under the guidance of a Mentor, assigned to your designated area of focus. The project assignments are designed to empower you to challenge convention by engineering a creative solution to some of the most difficult programs we face in our business. Through high performance teamwork our engineers deliver solutions that continually expand the possible, propelling Westlake into the future of chemical manufacturing. Each assignment will help you gain insight into global business processes, while being immersed in local day to day production, further developing you as an individual and essential member of Westlake Epoxy’s tomorrow.
- Delivering breakthrough solutions
- Monitoring and developing improvements to current processes to yield cost savings, quality improvement and/or overall increase efficiency
- Continuously strive for highest level of performance
- Doing everything with your personal safety mindset at the forefront of your work
- Adding value for our customers
Post program opportunities include: Process Engineer, Process Technologist, Production Engineer, Plant Engineer, Process Improvement Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Reliability Engineer, and Project Engineer.
Education/Qualifications:
Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering or Process Engineering or similar- A maximum of 2 years of working experience in the chemical industry
- Very good English and Dutch language knowledge
Your Application:
If this exciting challenge appeals to you, we look forward to receiving your complete application documents (CV, copies of certificates, salary requirements and possible starting date). Please send them – exclusively via our application management system using the "Apply" button.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us here.
At Westlake, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce and encouraging all employees to bring their integrity, creativity, dedication and diverse perspectives to the table. We come from many different backgrounds and have had many different life experiences. This diversity is what makes us strong.
