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Koch Technology Solutions (KTS) is a leading global process technology development and licensing business within KOCH Industries Koch Careers
We are looking for someone who is eager to contribute to an industry-leading team creating petrochemical process technologies worldwide. Our ideal candidate will be willing to learn and try new skills, and also to challenge our thinking.
What you will do
Join a multifunctional team, supporting:
- Instrument and Control design for existing contracts
- New process technologies and designs
- New, better ways of working
- Adding value through the use of live global datasets
- Automation strategies
What you will get out of it
Develop industry-relevant technical skills, putting theory learned during your course into practice, building on your existing knowledge and providing a solid foundation for your future career.
By taking this role on in an open-minded and enthusiastic way, you will quickly learn how your skills and attitude can directly contribute to the success of a business. You will see the direct positive value of your actions and decisions on our products and clients.
Personal qualities
- University student looking to undertake this placement as part of their year in industry
- Studying a degree in Chemical, Electronics, Instrument or Control Engineering with a particular interest in Process Control, Automation, Measurement or Data Management.
- Happy to take on roles ranging from creating high-quality designs for existing clients through to developing new technologies for our next generation of customers.
- Strong analytical skills, with excellent attention to detail
- The desire to learn quickly, be driven, confident and self-motivated
- Strong numerical skills, with a good understanding of Microsoft Office software applications Koch Technology Solutions is recruiting several placement students within the organisation and will support them in finding local accommodation.
We welcome applications from a wide range of students, both international and domestic.
About us
The company is based at the Wilton Centre, on a large science and business park ten minutes from Middlesbrough with an on-site restaurant and a gym.
Most staff are now working in the office, and this would be the expectation for the placement students.
Other benefits include 25 days’ paid holiday and flexible working hours.
