2026 Intern - Chemical Engineer at Westlake

Candidates must have completed their second year of college, be majoring in Chemical Engineering, have a 3.0 or higher GPA, and be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.

The internship is based at Westlake's PEM plant locations in the United States, including Lake Charles LA, Plaquemine LA, Geismar LA, Longview TX, Natrium WV, Deer Park TX, and Calvert City KY.

Interns work on assigned projects under close supervision, observe department activities, assist with day-to-day tasks, participate in safety/environmental programs, maintain a work journal, and present to the management team.

The role involves office work with moderate noise and plant work requiring PPE like safety glasses and hearing protection, with possible exposure to outside elements, stairs/elevators, and occasional travel.

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