Graduate Engineer

Overview

Knauf Insulation North America is the world's fastest-growing insulation manufacturer. We are wholly committed to the conservation of the environment while also sustainably developing and manufacturing a comprehensive line of acoustical fiberglass insulation for residential, commercial, industrial, marine, OEM and metal building applications, using post-consumer recycled materials.

We welcome passionate and creative individuals who thrive in an entrepreneurial, collaborative and ever-changing environment. 

Our benefits go beyond just providing coverage. 

We’re committed to the whole you – your health, wealth, peace of mind, self and community. 

Our benefits include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision – starting on day one!
• Virtual Medical Services
• Fertility and adoption benefits
• 401(k) Retirement Plan (earn 100% matching on your first 6% contribution and fully vested day one)
• Paid parental leave
• Paid Family Leave
• Company provided Salary Continuance (Short-term Disability)
• Company paid life insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO) 
• Paid Holidays
• Vacation
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Plus, more!

Growth opportunities are available! 

Apply online or contact us to hear why our employees appreciate being part of the Knauf family!

About the Role: 

Are you ready to kickstart your engineering career with a dynamic, hands-on experience that will take you to new heights? Join our Graduate Engineer Accelerated Learning Program, a full-time position designed to fast-track your growth and transition into a specified engineering role within our team. This is not just a job, it’s a launchpad for your future!

• Fast-Track Learning: Spend 6+ months rotating through different plants, mastering diverse aspects of our operations.
• Adventure Awaits: If you love exploring new places and learning new things, this role is perfect for you!
• Real-World Impact: Work on cutting-edge equipment, solve complex challenges, and make a tangible difference in our plants.
• Skill Development: From troubleshooting advanced systems to mastering ISO standards, you’ll gain expertise that sets you apart.
• Career Growth: This program is your gateway to a specific engineering position with us, offering long-term opportunities to grow and thrive.

Responsibilities

• Be a safety champion by promoting and practicing safe work habits, including lock-out/tag-out procedures.
• Calibrate, track, and document equipment to meet ISO standards.
• Troubleshoot and maintain advanced systems like weight gages, glass pull systems, IR scanners, and more.
• Learn the ins and outs of plant operations, from furnaces to fiberizer combustion components.
• Work hands-on with environmental monitoring equipment, mass flow meters, and linear transducers.
• Develop and maintain electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and instrumentation diagrams.
• Build and install thermocouples, maintain critical equipment inventories, and much more!
• Drive the highest levels of employee retention and engagement to ensure a sustainable workforce.
• Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and accountability within the organization.
• Instill an environment of inclusion, where all employees feel that they can contribute and impact the company in a positive manner.

Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering.

Knowledge, Skills, & Ablilities:

• A passion for problem-solving, innovation, and continuous learning.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate across departments.
• A safety-first mindset and the ability to make quick, informed decisions.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and excellent time management skills.

Why Join Us?This is your chance to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment where no two days are the same. You’ll be mentored by industry experts, tackle exciting challenges, and build a foundation for a successful engineering career. Plus, you’ll be part of a team that values safety, collaboration, and growth.

Ready to Take the Leap?If you’re self-motivated, eager to learn, and ready to take on the world of engineering, we want to hear from you! Apply now and start your journey with us.

Your future starts here.

It is the policy of Knauf Insulation to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected characteristic prohibited by applicable law.