Job Details

Overview

We are innovative leaders, unleashing the power of silicon to benefit everyone, everywhere.

From our pioneering role in the development and commercialization of silicones, Dow Corning has grown to become a global leader in silicon-based technology and innovation.

Today, we develop performance-enhancing materials and solutions for virtually every industry in the world - from the green industries of solar and wind to electronics, personal care, textiles, construction, and automotive - and improve the daily lives of billions of people worldwide.

We're proud of what we make, and the safe, environmentally responsible way we make it.

Do what you love. Love what you do ... at Dow Corning.

From day one, you will be a valued member of our team, working with people from every country, culture and walk of life in a friendly, welcoming, and empowering environment.  You supply the ambition and innovation. We'll supply the opportunity.

Our Total Compensation programs recognize and reward you for the skills and value you contribute to the success of our company. We've made it our mission to create a culture that helps you maintain a healthy, well-balanced work-life style.

At Dow Corning, your future isn't predetermined by us ... it's invented by you!

Position Description/Requirements

Design and Develop SAP solutions globally for the Dow Corning Corporation using SAP’s proprietary ABAP (Advanced Business Application Programming) programming language while being mentored by multiple senior ABAP developers. In this role, you will have the opportunity to deliver solutions for a vast number of Dow Corning functions while working in a highly collaborative environment.

A person in this role will be responsible for:
• Creating design documents based on user/customer requirements
• Implementing new functionalities or resolving issues with existing code
• Performing operational tasks to support all SAP developers at Dow Corning
• Communicating progress on initiatives clearly and concisely
• Presenting to small teams and receiving feedback/direction
• Learning new concepts and sharing with development team

Qualifications:
• Excellent written and oral English communication skills (if not a native English speaker, very good skills) and excellent interpersonal communication skills are necessary.
• A demonstrated high level of integrity, thoroughness, self-motivation, creativity, flexibility, initiative, and productive, collaborative teamwork is a must.
• Ability to communicate and document processes and procedures effectively
• Strong analytical, conceptual & problem solving skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools
• Previous programming experience preferred
• Previous ABAP Experience desired, but not required
• Working on Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field.

Required Qualifications:
• Must be currently enrolled in college and have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 or higher.
• Must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours during both Fall and Winter semesters.
• Must live within commuting distance to the Corporate Site in Midland, MI.
• Must upload current transcript (including cumulative GPA & Winter 2015 Schedule) to application.

Additional Information

We offer a competitive compensation based on skill and experience as well as a flexible benefits package.

Education must be from an accredited institution or global university equivalent.

Dow Corning is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.