Chemical Engineering Co-op - Real Plant Experience

Synthomer

Pennsylvania

On-site

USD 22,000 - 28,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Real-life experience
Exposure to multiple engineering roles
Competitive co-op pay
Professional growth
Potential full-time opportunities

Job summary

Synthomer Jefferson Hills is offering a co-op opportunity for Chemical Engineering students starting in Spring 2025. You will engage in projects across process chemistry, process improvement, reliability, and safety within a large chemical facility, collaborating with engineers, craftsmen, and operators.

Ideal candidates are pursuing an undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering, authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship, and maintaining GPA above 3.0.

Qualifications

  • Must be authorized to work in the United States without requiring work authorization sponsorship now or in the future.
  • Interested in working in a chemical manufacturing environment.
  • Undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering from an accredited university.
  • GPA > 3.0 preferred

Responsibilities

  • Expose student to process chemistry, process improvement, reliability, capital projects, and safety.
  • Work with engineers, craftsmen, and operators on projects.
  • Assist in optimization of continuous or batch reactions and downtime reduction.
  • Support safety initiatives and adherence to process safety standards.
  • Contribute to projects across multiple co-op terms

Skills

Chemical engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Job description

Synthomer Jefferson Hills is offering a co-op opportunity for Chemical Engineering students starting in Spring 2025. You will engage in projects across process chemistry, process improvement, reliability, and safety within a large chemical facility, collaborating with engineers, craftsmen, and operators.

Ideal candidates are pursuing an undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering, authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship, and maintaining GPA above 3.0.

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