Mechanical Engineer, Rotational Leadership Program

Westlake Chemical; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Westlake's Graduate Rotational Opportunities (GROW) program offers newly graduated mechanical engineers a 3- to 5-year path to develop leadership and technical skills through diverse rotations. You will gain hands-on experience and formal training while solving real-world problems to improve products and processes.

During the program, rotations may include Operations, Reliability, Capital Projects, Continuous Improvement, Process Controls, Business Management, and Supply Chain & Logistics, with

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Work under a mentor in assigned focus area.
• Engage in leadership development and problem-solving projects.
• Contribute to high-performance teamwork delivering solutions for process and product improvement.
• Gain exposure to multiple business processes during rotations.
• Develop as a leader while supporting safety and quality initiatives.

Skills

Team building

Leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Education

B.S./M.S. in Mechanical Engineering

0-2 years of relevant work experience

Minimum 3.0 GPA

Willing to rotate to US locations 12-18 months (3-5 years)

TWIC card eligibility

Strong teamwork and leadership

Strong communication skills

Job description

Westlake's Graduate Rotational Opportunities (GROW) program offers newly graduated mechanical engineers a 3- to 5-year path to develop leadership and technical skills through diverse rotations. You will gain hands-on experience and formal training while solving real-world problems to improve products and processes.

During the program, rotations may include Operations, Reliability, Capital Projects, Continuous Improvement, Process Controls, Business Management, and Supply Chain & Logistics, with