2027 Intern- Chemical Engineering

Westlake Royal Building Products; Sulphur (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Westlake Royal Building Products invites a Chemical Engineering student to join the U.S. PEM plants as an intern. Locations include Lake Charles, Plaquemine, Geismar, Longview, Natrium, Deer Park and Calvert City.

The internship provides close supervision, project work, safety programs, journal maintenance, and a final presentation to management.

Requirements: second year of college, major in Chemical Engineering, 3.0+ GPA, and US work eligibility without sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Must have completed the second year of college.
• Majoring in Chemical Engineering.
• GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Work on assigned projects with the close supervision of mentor/supervisor
• Observe activities of the assigned department/unit
• Assist mentor/supervisor in day-to-day tasks
• Actively participate in Complex safety/environmental programs
• Maintain intern work/activity journal
• Presentation to management team

Education

Second year college completed

Chemical Engineering major

GPA 3.0 or higher

US work eligibility without sponsorship

Job description

WORK LOCATIONS

Westlake United States PEM plant locations:

• Lake Charles, LA
• Longview, TX
• Natrium, WV
• Calvert City, KY

Summary

Westlake United States PEM plant locations:

• Lake Charles, LA
• Plaquemine, LA
• Geismar, LA
• Longview, TX
• Natrium, WV
• Deer Park, TX
• Calvert City, KY

Duties And Responsibilities

• Work on assigned projects with the close supervision of mentor/supervisor
• Observe activities of the assigned department/unit
• Assist mentor/supervisor in day-to-day tasks
• Actively participate in Complex safety/environmental programs
• Maintain intern work/activity journal
• Presentation to management team

Education, Experience And Qualifications

• Must have completed second year of college.
• Must be majoring in Chemical Engineering
• Must have a 3.0 or higher GPA.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; stand; walk; use hands to touch, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Additionally, this position must make general decisions requiring judgement and perform activities requiring sustained concentration.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The noise level in the work environment is sometimes moderate when working in an office, however, some of the work may be required in the operating units which mandates usage of required PPE including safety glasses, hearing protection, etc. May also result in exposure to outside elements and may require usage of stairs and elevators. Travel including air travel or auto travel may occasionally be required.

WORK LOCATION

Westlake United States PEM plant locations.

Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.

Equal Opportunity

Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.