Graduate Engineering Trainee Program
AkzoNobelMasovian Voivodeship, Poland
Posted January 15, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
AkzoNobel is a pioneering and long-established paints company that's dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today – while creating an even better tomorrow.
Job Description
AkzoNobel's Graduate Engineering Trainee (GET) program is a 24-month international development track designed to launch your career within our Integrated Supply Chain. You'll gain hands-on experience in both managerial and expert roles, contribute to manufacturing innovation, and build the foundation for future leadership or specialist positions across AkzoNobel worldwide.
Requirements
- Contribute to process optimization and investment projects in a manufacturing environment
- Identify improvement opportunities, design solutions, and implement changes
- Manage project budgets and timelines, ensuring delivery within approved limits
- Ensure compliance with company codes, practices, and QA/QC and performance standards
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to interpret project needs and provide technical support
- Investigate process failures, perform root-cause analysis, and implement corrective actions
- Apply data analysis and structured problem-solving to improve plant and equipment efficiency
Benefits
- Structured 24-month development program with international rotation (Poland + Europe)
- Diverse career paths across Production, Engineering, Quality, Planning, Technology, and Procurement
- Permanent employment offered upon successful program completion at a European factory
- Hands-on learning with mentorship and support, plus a community of GETs across EMEA
- International experience in a global, multicultural environment
- Relocation support during program moves
