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2027 Intern- Chemical Engineering

Location
US - Lake Charles, LA; US - Geismar, LA; US - Plaquemine, LA; US - Deer Park, TX; US - Calvert City, KY; US - New Martinsville, WV; US - Longview, TX
Work mode
On-site
Employment type
Full-time

About the job

Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.​

SUMMARY

WORK LOCATIONS Westlake United States PEM plant locations:

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • Plaquemine, LA
  • Geismar, LA
  • Longview, TX
  • Natrium, WV
  • Deer Park, TX
  • Calvert City, KY

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES May include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Work on assigned projects with the close supervision of mentor/supervisor
  • Observe activities of the assigned department/unit
  • Assist mentor/supervisor in day-to-day tasks
  • Actively participate in Complex safety/environmental programs
  • Maintain intern work/activity journal
  • Presentation to management team

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • Must have completed second year of college.
  • Must be majoring in Chemical Engineering
  • Must have a 3.0 or higher GPA.
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; stand; walk; use hands to touch, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Additionally, this position must make general decisions requiring judgement and perform activities requiring sustained concentration.

WORK ENVIRONMENT The noise level in the work environment is sometimes moderate when working in an office, however, some of the work may be required in the operating units which mandates usage of required PPE including safety glasses, hearing protection, etc. May also result in exposure to outside elements and may require usage of stairs and elevators. Travel including air travel or auto travel may occasionally be required.

WORK LOCATION Westlake United States PEM plant locations.

Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.

If you are an active Westlake employee (or an employee of any Westlake affiliates), please do not apply here. You will apply via the Jobs Hub application in Workday.

From Westlake's careers page (Workday), checked 27 Oct 2026.

How to apply

  1. Select Apply on westlaketalent.com. It opens Westlake's own application form in a new tab, run on Workday.
  2. Fill in the form and upload your résumé there. Jobiwork never sees your application.
  3. Westlake will reply to you directly. No real employer asks you for money to apply.

Posted 30 Sept 2026 · checked 27 Oct 2026 · Report this job

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