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Regulatory Chemical Compliance Student Placement

Posted 24 Mar 2024
Work experience
0 to 1 years
Full-time / part-time
Full-time
Job function
Degree level
Required language
English (Fluent)

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Lubrizol, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a market-driven global company that combines complex, specialty chemicals to optimise the quality, performance and value of customers’ products while reducing their environmental impact. Lubrizol produces and supplies technologies to customers in the global transportation, industrial and consumer markets. These technologies include lubricant additives for engine oils, driveline and other transportation-related fluids, industrial lubricants, and additives for gasoline and diesel fuel. In addition, Lubrizol makes ingredients and additives for home care and personal care products and pharmaceuticals, and specialty materials, including plastics technology and performance coatings in the form of resins and additives.

Regulatory Chemical Compliance

Student Placement

At Lubrizol, we have a growing student community in the UK with over 30 placements each year across a number of roles. As a student within the Product Safety and Compliance Department (PSCD), you will gain real work experience alongside a skilled group of professionals within one of the world’s premier speciality chemical companies. Using your scientific background and training to undertake real life projects for the PSCD provided to you by your supervisor or the EMEAI PSCD team.

What you will be doing:

  • Manage and conduct projects in line with Lubrizol’s commitment to health, safety and environmental aspects of our current and developmental chemistries
  • You will be responsible for ensuring timeliness of data/projects to performance metrics and internal customer requirements
  • Attending relevant meetings with members of both your team and the wider business
  • Creating and showcasing a technical poster for the Hazelwood Innovation Symposium
  • Presenting at the research and development technical joint talks towards the end of your placement

What you will need:

  • You must be studying towards a science related degree involving a year in industry, achieving a 2:1 or above
  • You should have a C or above in A Level Math’s or Science
  • Self-motivated and comfortable working in an office based team environment
  • Able to handle multiple tasks and appropriately manage priorities for self and global organisation
  • Detail orientated and results driven
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficient with computer relational databased and common business-related software programmes
  • Experienced in capturing, interpreting and manipulating data and databases

Why Lubrizol?

We know that Lubrizol is not a common household name, so it may surprise you to know that our products and technologies are in the things that you use every day- from surfaces and fluids in the vehicles you drive, to shampoo, medicines, to the clothes that you wear.

The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, combines our unique chemistry expertise, formulation and applications capabilities, and market insights to positively impact the lives of our customer’s end users around the globe.

What we can offer you:

  • £19,000 annual salary
  • Discretionary bonus
  • 33 days holiday (including 8 bank holidays)
  • Competitive Pension Scheme
  • Flexible Working Hours
  • Potential to support Final Year Project
  • Subsidised Sports and Social Club (Some Locations)
  • Subsidised on site restaurant facility (Some Locations)
  • Free Car Parking

The European marketing and technical centre Lubrizol Hazelwood supports an extensive range of clients and Original Equipment Manufacturers across the globe.

The Hazelwood site is located in a rural setting around 8 miles from Derby City centre. With a vibrant and constantly growing list of things to do and see, the city offers something to suit all tastes. Be it lively nights out, a thriving live music scene (Derby recently won the title of ‘the city of festivals!’) an abundance of shops and restaurants, or indeed, getting involved in sports at the Ipro Arena, or the newly opened Velodrome, the choice is endless. If you prefer more peaceful surroundings the beautiful Peak District is right on the doorstep, offering amazing scenery, idyllic country pubs, and fantastic opportunities for outdoor pursuit enthusiasts.

You will find that Lubrizol offer a wealth of career and development opportunities. We employ the very best talent and strive to offer our employees the opportunity to grow and learn.

There is something for everyone who lives and work here……

Lubrizol is a market-driven global company that combines complex, specialty chemicals to optimize the quality, performance and value of customers’ products while reducing their environmental impact.

Chemical
Derby
8,000 employees