Process Engineer Co-Op

Hexion • Fayetteville, NC

49d

About The Position

Hexion's Internship and Co-Op Programs are an opportunity for students to bring their passion and educational experience to a global leader in specialty chemicals and an environment driven by our Core Values. These include: Ethics and Integrity Safety, Health and Environmental Stewardship Customer Centric Our People Creativity High Performance Team Work Internship opportunities with Hexion are available in multiple disciplines providing students an unparalleled experience within a global corporation focused on building a better world. Hexion is powered by a spirit of innovation providing a unique program encouraging students to actively contribute to Hexion's continuous development. Hexion provides challenging projects that not only provide broad exposure to the intern's particular field of study, but encourage further development as an individual and a business professional. We strive to ensure that interns leave our program having gained knowledge and skills that cannot be taught in the classroom. Please Note: Relocation Assistance is not provided with this opportunity. This is an internal position to provide technical expertise in the field of a Chemical Process Engineering. This position, by way of applying past knowledge and experiences using a wide range of engineering principles, provides recommendations to help solve complex problems within the Resin and Formaldehyde processes. This position is also responsible to provide technical advice in the proper development of new chemical processes within a project team environment. This position will review proposed chemical processes and new recipe additions then make recommendations to ensure process requirements are met and chemical operations meet Hexion's safety and environmental requirements. Other responsibilities include providing expertise in troubleshooting existing chemical processes that are not meeting original design entitlement,; commission / startup of new chemical operations and individual productivity projects to create capacity / efficiencies in existing plant processes and formulation approvals. This position can be asked to collaborate closely with and advise different teams like Innovation, Commercial, Operations and Supply Chain.

Requirements

• Currently in undergraduate studies in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Environmental Health & Safety, Regulatory, or other science-based field
• Coursework in Major required coursework is required
• Strong analytical skills as well as solid verbal and written communication skills is essential
• Ability to work full-time for a semester

Nice To Haves

• Chemical Engineering Degree
• Previous experience working in an industrial manufacturing environment

Responsibilities

• Help Management of Change process via facilitating training to plant personnel
• In a manufacturing environment, work with various personnel on chemicalprocess related issues
• Includes MOC work, changes in Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• and Process Safety management (PSM) work
• Assist with the troubleshooting of plant equipment
• Assist with drawings and specifications of plant equipment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees