Chemical Engineering Graduate 2022

At Tata Steel we believe that our strength is not just in our steel, but the diversity of our workforce. Our people make the difference.

Your Tata Steel graduate programme is just the beginning, where you go next is up to you.

Apply today and lets make the difference together.

We pride ourselves on our world-class products, processes and people. We value individuality and believe that exposing people to genuine challenges on live projects fosters creativity and allows potential to be fulfilled.

The role

There are few organisations that can offer the scale, complexity and diversity of career opportunities that you will find at Tata Steel.

You’ll discover an organisation with the ambition and resources, backed up by the commitment to training and professional development, to help you realise your full potential. Our working culture thrives on innovation, encourages people to take responsibility, and recognises and rewards talent.

You can expect to be challenged every day, but you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside professional experts who can help you achieve and exceed your own ambitions. Be part of our team and make the difference together.

Engineering is at the heart of our industry and the efficiency and capability of our production facilities are the building blocks of a successful business. So our Chemical Engineers occupy a unique position within projects. Multi-skilled, inventive, constantly learning, they have a deep understanding of our processes and products throughout the lifecycle. From large scale procurement and customer focused projects to making environmental assessments and hands on modelling, the variety of experiences here is unlike any other company.

You must have at least a 2:1 Degree in a Chemical Engineering related subjectdegree, during which you covered the following topics:  Process Dynamics & Control, Sustainable Process Design and Manufacture, Environmental Engineering & Protection, Material Science, Process Safety. In an ideal world, you’ll already have some relevant work experience too, perhaps gained through an Internship.

Driven, passionate and tenacious, your strong sense of personal accountability is bolstered by your eye for the bigger picture. Outstanding problem-solving skills and the ability to inspire trust and build engagement are also essential.

As part of a global organisation, it’s vital that you understand and engage with our culture.

We’re passionate about achievement, excellence and breakthrough thinking, and people at every level here have a thirst for development their knowledge. You’ll embrace change with enthusiasm, take ownership of issues and inspire others towards a culture of innovation.

The graduate programme

There are few organisations who can offer the scale, complexity and diversity of career opportunities that you will find at Tata Steel. Throughout the programme you will gain experience of a wealth of systems, operations, methods and tools. You will be supported by experienced professionals with excellent on the job training. You will be in charge of your graduate training programme whilst having access to different training opportunities both to develop your soft skills and your technical skills Tata Steel will give you real projects to deliver to help you develop programme skills, influence people and manage effectively. Opportunities to work collaboratively with various departments to discover the best solutions whilst ensuring solutions proposed align with business strategic goals.

You can expect to be challenged every day, but you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside professional experts who can help you achieve and exceed your own ambitions. Be part of our team and make the difference together.

What do we offer?

As well as your starting salary of £26,750 you will also be eligible for a wide variety of benefits including:

• One of the UK’s leading defined contribution pension schemes
• Welcome bonus
• 35 days’ holiday
• Private medical insurance
• Graduate loan
• Employee Assistance Programme
• CSR / volunteering opportunities
• Discounted shopping with various local and national retailers and services including Vodafone, Nandos, Virgin Holidays, Jaguar Land Rover, ASOS.
• A business and social networking platform for young professionals to develop in fun and energetic activities in and outside of work

The business

Tata Steel is one of the world’s top 10 steel producers. The combined group has an annual aggregate crude steel capacity of more than 33 million tonnes with approximately 80,000 employees across four continents. We’re part of the Tata Group, one of the largest, most diverse conglomerates in the world with businesses in the UK including Tata Steel, Jaguar Land Rover and Tetley Tea.

But it’s not just our size that sets us apart. What makes us different is our approach to business. We believe our strength is how we build collaborative relationships that create new success for our customers.