Graduate Chemical Engineer – 2027

67 days to apply
Apply by: 04/12/2026
Start date: 01/09/2027

Sectors

Engineering
Chemical
Materials & metals

Locations

Holywell
Sherburn, Malton

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and early applications are strongly encouraged. We reserve the right to close or extend the job posting

What you could be doing:

  • Assist the Chemical Engineering manager to Deliver the agreed KPI’s (including product performance compliance targets, chemical warranties, rejects, variances, line speeds, densities)

  • Provide technical assistance and chemical problem-solving assistance to production and engineering

  • Ensure adherence to all chemical procedures in chemical /Laydown areas

The skills and competencies you will need:

  • Ability to cope with ambiguity and challenging situations

  • Commitment to deliver the job and go beyond what is expected

  • Ability to interact effectively and communicate with all levels of the organisation

  • Ability to be organised and execute tasks in a timely manner

  • Problem solving, logical thinking and sound judgement

What we can offer you:

  • You will be a Kingspan employee from Day 1

  • The opportunity to live and work across the globe and in any of our 5 divisions

  • Competitive salary

  • A graduate development programme aimed at supporting you as you transition from university to the world of work and accelerating your career development

  • Access to business leaders

  • A dynamic, fast-paced work environment

  • We recognize that great talent comes from many locations. Eligible candidates may receive relocation assistance, with approved expenses covered up to the company’s established policy limits.

Candidate requirements:

  • You should be no more than 12 months post-graduation and available to take up a position no later than 30 September 2027

  • You should have no more than 12 months’ work experience (not including university placements, internships, summer jobs, etc.)

  • You must be eligible to live and work permanently in the United Kingdom

  • You will need to have a Degree and/or Masters in a relevant discipline i.e.: Chemistry or Chemical Engineering

  • A good level of verbal and written English. French would be desirable but not essential

Use of AI in the recruitment process:

GenAI can be used to help practice and structure your responses but should not be used create your responses.

For example, you could use GenAI by showing it the job description and asking it to generate mock interview questions to practice with, but it should not be used to simply answer the questions for you.

Remember, the goal of using GenAI in your job application is to augment your natural abilities and showcase your best self. It's not about creating a persona that isn't you. We value authenticity and want to understand who you are, your experiences, and what you bring to the table.

We can confirm that AI is not used at any point in our recruitment process to review/ screen or score applications. All applications and video interview responses are reviewed by our experienced (human) recruiters.

Applications close: 4th December 2026

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