Chemical Engineer (Rotational Program)

Westlake Chemical - Plaquemine, LA

Full-time - Entry Level

Plaquemine, LA

Chemical Manufacturing

About the position

The Chemical Engineer (Rotational Program) at Westlake Chemical is designed for newly graduated engineering students seeking to develop their careers through a structured leadership development program. This 3-5 year rotational program allows participants to explore various roles within the Performance and Essential Materials business segment, gaining hands-on experience, technical training, and leadership skills while working on impactful projects.

Responsibilities

• Work in various roles under the guidance of a mentor to develop leadership skills.
• Deliver breakthrough solutions and monitor improvements to current processes.
• Continuously strive for the highest level of performance with a safety mindset.
• Add value for customers through innovative engineering solutions.

Requirements

• B.S. or M.S. degree in Chemical Engineering
• 0-2 years of relevant work experience
• Minimum 3.0 GPA
• Willingness to rotate to different US locations every 12-18 months for a total of 3-5 years
• Ability to obtain a Transportation Worker's Identification Card (TWIC)
• Strong team building, leadership, and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication skills.