Ketjen 2024 Fall Chemical Engineering Co-Op Program
Albemarle
Pasadena, TX
Permanent
Full-time
23 days ago
Be an essential element to a brighter future.We work together to transform essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity and health. Join our values-led organization committed to building a more resilient world with people and planet in mind. Our are the foundation that make us successful for ourselves, our customers and the planet.Job DescriptionAre you ready to move your career forward and help shape our company’s and customers’ futures?If you aspire to challenge yourself, work with the best in the industry and join a successful team where you can make a meaningful contribution, then we invite you to join us at Ketjen Corporation, a provider of advanced catalyst solutions to leading producers in the petrochemical, refining, and specialty chemicals industries. Together, we can create a legacy marked by innovation, excitement, and energy.Ketjen, wholly owned subsidiary of Albemarle Corporation, is seeking rising sophomores and juniors to join our Fall 2024 Chemical Engineering Co-Op Program. The ideal candidate would be available to work full-time for 12 weeks from August 26th to November 29th at our Bayport Site in Pasadena, Texas.Why choose to intern at Ketjen? We offer:Competitive payThree vacation days and company holidaysSocial engagement programsSenior executive leadership networking opportunitiesCorporate housing (for those who meet relocation criteria)Full-time conversion opportunitiesQUALIFICATIONSStrong written and verbal communications skillsMust be able to commit to a full-time schedule (40 hrs/week)Prior industrial or manufacturing experience a plusEDUCATIONSeeking senior- level candidates (any graduation date between May 2025 - Dec 2025)Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master'sdegree from an ABET Accredited University majoring in Chemical Engineering or a similar disciplineDesired Cumulative GPA 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scaleJOB RESPONSIBILITIESJob Responsibilities for a Chemical Engineering Co-Op includes one or more of the following:Process development and scale up from bench scale to commercial scalePlan and execute sample productions of new chemical products for application/customer testing and market developmentGuide and support process hazard analyses prior to scale upDevelop speculative economics for new products and processesDevelop and implement safety, quality, environmental and profit improvement projectsCommunicate with, travel to, and provide technical support to operating plants worldwide to implement improvements, troubleshoot problems, or help increase production, reduce costs, improve quality or reduce environmental impactWe are partners to one another in pioneering new ways to be better for ourselves, our teams, and our communities. When you join Albemarle, you become our most essential element and you can anticipate competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and resources that foster your well-being and fuel your personal growth. Help us shape the future, build with purpose and grow together.
