Mechanical Engineer EU Traineeship Job in Duisburg, Iserlohn, Germany

Based in Columbus, Ohio, Hexion Inc. is the global leader in thermoset resins. Through a broad range of thermoset technologies and specialty products, Hexion serves and supports customers in a diverse range of applications and industries.

Hexion materials are found in products that touch nearly every facet of modern living. At Hexion, we believe that leadership begins with integrity, ethics and environmentally sound operations. When you work for Hexion, you are partnering with a company that is not only focused on delivering value but on doing it in a safe, ethical and environmentally responsible manner.

Mechanical Engineer EU Traineeship Job Description

The traineeship starts October 1, 2016 and is divided into 3-5 assignments of 4-6 months each. After successful completion of the program, you have the opportunity to continue to grow into a challenging role.

You are challenged to demonstrate your abilities in mechanical engineering or related analytical and technical subjects. You will also handle projects under the guidance of a mentor, designated to your specific assignment. And gain insight into local and global businesses while being involved in daily operations as well. Continued on the job training will enhance your professional and personal development.

For this traineeship you must be willing to relocate abroad for the period of one assignment.

Your chance:

• Daily activities of assigned programs and projects;
• Strict adherence to Environmental, Safety and Health requirements and completion of assigned tasks;
• Plant support, including working closely with hourly and salaried personnel in both maintenance and operations;
• Demonstrate a strong customer focus with a clear understanding of rotating equipment, heat exchangers, condensers, piping systems, and material properties;
• Lead or contribute to cross functional teams and diverse project teams;
• Evaluates mechanical and electromechanical systems and products by designing and conducting research programs; applying principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, hydraulics, heat transfer, and materials;
• Confirms system and product capabilities by designing feasibility and testing methods; testing properties;
• Develops mechanical and electromechanical products by studying customer requirements; researching and testing manufacturing, assembly methods and materials; involves stakeholders as needed;
• Assists in coordinating maintenance and repair services; following manufacturer's instructions and established procedures; requesting special services.

Mechanical Engineer EU Traineeship Job Requirements

Your qualifications:

• Minimum Bachelor’s of Science in Mechanical Engineering;
• Must be in good academic standing;
• Between 0 and 2 years of working experience in the chemical industry;
• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills.
• Analytical problem solving (Root Cause Analysis);
• Knowledge of process simulation techniques;
• Knowledge of producing reactor / plant concept on basis of reaction mechanism, reaction kinetics, mass/heat transfer limitations;
• Knowledge of control / corrosion material / process engineering;
• Knowledge of Process Safety Management, Occupational Health and Safety Administration Standards, Layers of Protection Analysis, and quality improvement tools such as Six Sigma;
• Knowledge of on/off-line analytical measurement techniques;
• Must be able to analyze data and make recommendations based on analysis;
• Possess excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with people of different cultures and functions;
• Leadership potential.

Mechanical Engineer EU Traineeship Application Information

Please apply with your CV and cover letter by the 'apply' button below

Closing date to submit your application is March 31, 2016. After this date we will review all applications and inform you if you are selected to join the selection process.

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