With our strong investment in research and development and our culture of continuous improvement, Hexcel is the industry leader in the manufacturing of composite materials and industrial fabrics. We invite you to join the Hexcel team at various manufacturing sites, sales offices and R&T centers around the globe. Become a part of the “strength within.”

The Hexcel Early Career Program is a highly-coveted three-year rotational program, which participants have the opportunity to gain valuable experience and receive wide exposure to the different Hexcel business functions.  This exposure occurs through coordinated rotations among a variety of assignments.  Each year-long rotation provides unique and impactful experiences within the participants’ designated function, as well as one year in a cross-functional role.  Participants rotate each year to a different location within the United States to gain experiences in the varied Hexcel plants.

The Early Career Program will help participants gain the necessary skills and knowledge through comprehensive and holistic learning experiences, projects, training, networking, interaction with corporate executives, and ongoing exposure with customers.  Program graduates have the technical, business, and leadership foundation to proactively and continuously make innovative contributions to the future of Hexcel in positions best suited to match their individual career goals.

Qualifications: 

• PhD in Chemistry (Organic), Materials or Polymer Science or related field
• Candidates must have less than 3 years of work experience (excluding intern & co-op experience)
• Must be willing and able to relocate, travel domestically and internationally
• Minimum grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
• Displayed leadership potential
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as a team member
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills Self-starter  

Eligible candidate must be: U.S. citizen, U.S. national, a person lawfully admitted for permanent residence, a temporary resident under sections 210(a) or 245(A) of the Act, a person admitted in refugee status, a person granted asylum.

Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) is a global leader in advanced composites technology, a leading producer of carbon fiber, and the world leader in honeycomb manufacturing for the commercial aerospace industry.