Engineering Undergraduate

Engineering Undergraduate

  • Post Date:11th April 2024
  • Apply Before: 11th May 2024
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Job Description

About the job

One Year Undergraduate Engineering Programme – starting July 2024

We are a speciality chemical company and one of the world’s foremost suppliers of water-based polymers with leadership positions in many markets. Our polymers help customers create innovative new products and enhance the performance of existing products in key industries such as coatings, construction, adhesives, paper and nitrile medical gloves. Two transformational acquisitions in 2020 and 2022 has extended the group’s geographic reach, expanded the global platform and will accelerate the further differentiation of the business.

We have operational headquarters in London, UK, and provide customer-focused services from regional centres in Harlow, UK; Marl, Germany; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; and Beachwood, Ohio, USA.

Our one year placement scheme provides a fantastic opportunity for high-potential students to gain experience in industry, working on priority projects and manufacturing initiatives. On successful completion of the programme, there is an opportunity to progress to the Synthomer Graduate Leadership Programme for students who have excelled during their placement.

Our students are expected to learn by direct hands on activity, working with highly experienced functional engineers and managers to find solutions to real business problems.

Line managers/mentors work closely with students to ensure their placement is well suited to their interests, whilst also challenging students with complex tasks. We offer opportunities to students who are highly motivated and willing to learn with a ‘can do’ positive outlook in the workplace.

Main Accountabilities

  • Maintains a high personal standard of safety consistent with Synthomer SHE principles and Golden Rules at all times
  • Tasks and activities assigned according to Synthomer’s business priorities and own developmental needs
  • Uses an appropriate format and language that makes documents usable by the manufacturing sites
  • Ensures sound working principles are used throughout the placement
  • Take the initiative – helps fellow colleagues where appropriate and can participate in or lead
  • Whilst carrying out projects and activities, encouraged and expected to provide ideas for discussion, however to follow any subsequent guidance given by the supervisor/mentor provided it is safe and reasonable to do so.
  • Actively participate in meetings and discussions as a member of the “Synthomer team”
  • Shows good time keeping and punctuality behaviours to meet deadlines

What We Look For….

  • In the penultimate year in Chemical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Control and Automation Engineering / NEBOSH National Diploma
  • On track to receive a minimum of 2:1 or equivalent
  • Aspiration to become future leader
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong work ethic
  • Flexible with location within the UK
  • Additional European language an advantage

Why Synthomer?

We are ambitious!

We have grown significantly – both organically and inorganically. We are a FTSE 250 listed company, 22% of our revenue comes from newly commercialized products, and we’re recognized in the top-quartile for chemicals manufacturing safety.

We believe in high challenge, high support!

We are keen to let you contribute in real roles from day 1. We expect a lot, but offer a lot, too. This includes onboarding, induction and learning events, networking opportunities, mentoring and personal development planning. So, be up for an inspiring long-term career adventure.

We personalize our approach to development!

At Synthomer, you won’t find generic career tracks or development programs but rather a one-size-fits-one approach to employee development. We’ll partner with you to ensure you have the right experiences that build your capabilities and accelerate your career growth.

 

To Apply Please Visit: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/3880686609

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