Rotational Process Engineer

LANXESS Deutschland GmbH; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Compensation

Comprehensive Benefits

Work-Life & Flexibility

Training & Development

Diversity

Job summary

LANXESS Deutschland GmbH in Pittsburgh invites a Rotational Engineer Program participant to join a 2–3 year development path with rotations at the Americas headquarters and multiple manufacturing plants.

You will build a foundation in the LANXESS organization, developing hands‑on projects in compliance and continuous improvement while growing core engineering skills and relocating as needed.

Qualifications

• BS in Chemical Engineering.
• 0 - 3 years of engineering experience with prior intern/co-op experience in manufacturing and/or design preferred.
• Strong problem solving and communication skills.
• Ability to travel and relocate over a period of 2 - 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Rotational Engineers develop a foundation in the Lanxess organization and grow their core engineering skills prior to taking engineering roles at manufacturing plants in North America.
• Hands‑on by developing compliance and/or continuous improvement projects during their rotations.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Travel willingness

Education

BS in Chemical Engineering

Job description

Job Highlights

The Rotational Engineer Program is a 2 - 3 year development program with rotations at the Americas headquarters and multiple manufacturing plants. Rotational Engineers develop a foundation in the Lanxess organization and grow their core engineering skills prior to taking engineering roles at manufacturing plants in North America. Rotational Engineers learn hands‑on by developing compliance and/or continuous improvement projects during their rotations.

Experience / Skills

• BS in Chemical Engineering
• 0 - 3 years of engineering experience with prior intern/co‑op experience in manufacturing and/or design preferred
• Strong problem solving and communication skills
• Ability to travel and relocate over a period of 2 - 3 years

Location Pittsburgh
Employee Type Regular

Who we are

LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with about 12,000 employees in 32 countries. The core business of LANXESS is the development, manufacturing and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives and consumer protection products. LANXESS has achieved leading positions in the Dow Jones Best‑in‑Class Index and the MSCI ESG and ISS ESG ratings, among others, for its commitment to sustainability.

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What we offer

• Compensation We offer competitive compensation packages, inclusive of a global bonus program.
• Comprehensive Benefits We provide a variety of benefits to support your financial security, health and wellbeing including retirement plans, health programs, life insurance and medical care.
• Work-Life & Flexibility We support you in maintaining a balance between working hours and personal life. With our global “Xwork” program, we offer flexible working arrangements in all countries in which we operate.
• Training & Development We are committed to your professional and personal development and encourage you in the ongoing pursuit of education, training and knowledge through both formal and informal learning.
• DiversityLANXESS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, age, social class, physical ability or attributes, religion, national origin, veteran status and political beliefs.

LANXESS has a value‑based performance culture. We are seeking a range of human interests, backgrounds, and experiences that can be engaged to achieve respect, ownership, trust, professionalism, integrity and healing across all sectors.

We are looking to find diverse and talented people to join our team. Studies have shown that some individuals are less likely to apply if they do not meet 100% of the criteria. We are looking to equalize the gap! If you are excited about this role but your past experiences do not align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We will look to assess your talent against our competencies, values and requirements to get the best organizational fit. You might be the right candidate for this or other roles we have available!

Join the LANXESS team!