Engineering Trainee

## Engineering Trainee Apply remote type:
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Full time posted on:
Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition :
JR016979
** BASIC FUNCTION:
** The Trainee Engineer in the Rotational Development Program is an entry-level engineering professional participating in a structured program designed to develop broad technical and operational expertise across multiple key functions within the organization.
** RESPONSIBILITIES:
** Over the course of the program, the engineer will rotate through four core domains:

Process Engineering
* Gain hands-on experience in optimizing manufacturing processes, improving product quality, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
* Develop process flow sheets for new and existing operation
* Support equipment design for new plant installations, collaborating with project and mechanical engineering teams to define specifications and layout
* Analyze and optimize production processes to improve efficiency, quality, and sustainability.
* Support troubleshooting and root cause analysis for process deviations.

Engineering Project Management
* Participate in the planning, execution, and delivery of capital and technical projects, learning how to manage timelines, budgets, and cross-functional teams.
* Assist in planning, budgeting, and executing engineering projects and related deliverables.
* Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of project milestones.
* Track project progress and prepare status reports for stakeholders.

Plant Production Operations
* Work directly with production teams to understand day-to-day operations, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to performance and efficiency improvements.
* Participate in daily production activities to understand operational workflows.
* Monitor KPIs such as throughput, yield, and downtime, and propose corrective actions.
* Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards.
* Collaborate with R&D and innovation teams to support feasibility studies, pilot trials, and the development of new technologies or products.
* Collaborate with R&D and innovation teams to support feasibility studies and pilot trials.
* Contribute to the design and scale-up of new processes or products.
* Document learnings and provide feedback to improve early-phase methodologies.

Cross-Rotation Responsibilities
* Engage in regular feedback sessions with mentors and program coordinators.
* Demonstrate adaptability and initiative in diverse technical environments.
* Other duties as assigned.
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* QUALIFICATIONS:

** Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field. Master’s degree desired.

Prior experience through internships, co-op programs, or academic projects in one or more of the following areas:
* Process design and optimization
* Equipment specification or layout planning
* Manufacturing or plant operations
* Engineering project coordination or CAPEX initiatives
* Early-phase product or process development

Knowledge and skills:
* Familiarity with process flow diagrams (PFDs), piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), and basic equipment design principles.
* Exposure to engineering software tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Aspen Plus, Solid Works, MS Project).
* Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
* Adaptability and curiosity to learn across diverse technical domains.
* Effective communication and collaboration in cross-functional teams.

Willingness to relocate or travel across sites during the rotation period.

Must possess current US employment authorization; sponsorship not available for this position.
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