Chemical Engineer Co-Op - Fall 2027

Focus

The Chemical Engineering Co-Op supports maintenance and production to develop and implement new or improved chemical manufacturing processes. This role can serve as the engineering representative on small capital projects including justification, obtaining approval, ordering, and installation processes and equipment.

What You'll Do

• Lead a minimum of three hands-on projects throughout the term, to be defined at the beginning of the rotation based on department and business need.
• Assist Operations team optimizing daily operations and process performance to run a low cost, on specification, reliable, productive operation.
• Assist with resolving plant issues, driving improvements, and sharing knowledge to strengthen the performance of the team.
• Participate in plant turnarounds, update P&IDs, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

What You'll Bring

• Enrolled at an accredited college or university majoring in an undergraduate Chemical Engineering degree program.
• Must have an overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale at all times throughout your time at Olin. An official transcript will be required each term. Cumulative GPA on current institution transcript will be used in transfer college situations.
• Must have completed sophomore year (or 60 completed credit hours) prior to first rotation with Olin.
• Ability to work full-time (40 hours a week during normal business hours) during rotation; not eligible for virtual work.
• Must be able to obtain a TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) and possess a valid US Driver's license.
• Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship. We will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J or TN or who need sponsorship now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Locations

• Charleston, TN
• Freeport, TX
• Niagara Falls, NY
• Plaquemine, LA
• St. Gabriel, LA

Pay & Schedule

$30.00 / hour. Housing stipend available. Full-time (40 hours a week during normal business hours) during rotation.