Ahlstrom is the global leader in combining fibres into innovative and sustainable specialty materials. We purify and protect, with every fibre, for a sustainable world.
Ahlstrom’s Chirnside plant is seeking a motivated Graduate Process Engineer to join the Production team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a great opportunity for an engineering graduate to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, supporting process optimisation, system roll-outs, and continuous improvement.
As a Graduate Process Engineer, you will support the site’s ongoing improvement journey by contributing to both daily operations and strategic projects. Working closely with the Production Manager and cross-functional teams, you will help drive improvements across Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, and Morale (SQCDM) through structured problem-solving and data-driven decision-making.
We are looking for someone who has a degree (or is nearing completion of a degree) in chemical, mechanical, process, or manufacturing engineering. The successful candidate will have strong analytical and problem-solving skills and be an effective communicator who works well as part of a team. They will be proactive, organised, and eager to learn.
Manufacturing or industrial placement experience is desirable. An awareness of digital manufacturing or production data systems would also be advantageous.
Kick-start your engineering career with hands-on industry experience at Ahlstrom.
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If you wish to be considered for this position, please contact UKHR@ahlstrom.com.