Junior Chemical Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and aspiring Junior Chemical Engineer to join their team in Southampton . This internship is designed to provide hands-on experience in a real-world chemical engineering environment, offering invaluable learning opportunities. You will support senior engineers in process design, data analysis, and operational support, contributing to ongoing projects and gaining exposure to various aspects of chemical manufacturing. This role is perfect for a recent graduate eager to kick-start their career in the industry and apply their academic knowledge in a practical setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and development of chemical processes under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Conduct experiments, gather data, and perform basic analysis to support process improvement initiatives.
• Support the preparation of technical documentation, including reports and presentations.
• Participate in site visits and assist in troubleshooting operational issues.
• Learn and apply company safety procedures and quality standards in all tasks.
• Contribute to team meetings and collaborative problem-solving sessions.

Requirements

• Recent graduate with a degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field.
• Basic understanding of chemical engineering principles and processes.
• Familiarity with laboratory practices and safety procedures.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel for data handling.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
• Eagerness to learn and develop new skills in the Southampton area.

Benefits

• Competitive internship stipend.
• Practical, hands-on experience in a leading industrial company.
• Mentorship from experienced chemical engineers.
• Potential for future full-time employment based on performance.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technology and processes in Hampshire .