Operations Engineer

Syensqo is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come.

We are looking for:

An Operations Engineer to work with Operations Team in defined area of ownership to deliver required performance in Safety, Quality and Production

We can count on you to:

• Accountable for technical ownership of the currently defined processes in support of unit meeting or exceeding goals for SHE, cost, quality and customer satisfaction.
• Lead incremental improvement initiatives and projects to optimize existing processes.
• Supports advancement initiatives in the areas of Safety, Zero Defect, Customer Focus and Operations.
• Improvement through utilization of a continuous improvement culture.
• Facilitates execution of select Site Key X’s and strategic plan initiatives to ensure the site meets its critical business objectives.
• Establish and maintain process metrics and data, such as cycle time, OEE, cost utilization, yields, downtime tracking etc, to assure processes are in control.
• Coordinate Maintenance activities as needed in the unit to deliver necessary Safety, Quality, and Production performance.
• Take corrective action to address process deviations and find root cause to prevent future occurrence.
• Identify improvement opportunities and use Six Sigma and Lean techniques to achieve improvement.
• Lead execution of incremental process improvements (capacity, yield, cost, Lean, etc.) through the use of Area Improvement Teams (AIT).
• Lead development and execution of incremental capital improvements.
• Complete PHA’s, MOC’s, SOP data sheet updates, GenSuite action items, etc., as required
• Support investigation and resolution of safety incidents (PSI’s & CRIs) and quality complaints (SCARs).
• Conformance to all safety, quality, customer, regulatory and statutory requirements.

You can count on us for:

• We offer the opportunity to join an exciting growth company
• A full range of benefits as expected of a successful company
• Opportunities for growth and learning
• Encouraging a diverse and inclusive workplace culture that values and respects individual differences and backgrounds
• Long-lasting excellent customer relations, self-dependent working, and a variety of tasks in one of the world’s leading chemical companies

You will bring:

• B.S. Degree in Chemical Engineering
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.

You will get:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• The U.S. base salary range reasonably expected to be paid for this position is $95,000.00 to $130,000.00 per year. Since actual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted base salary range. Total compensation for this role also includes bonus and/or other incentives.
• 16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations
• Training platform for all employees
• Free language courses (24 languages available)
• Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)

About us

• Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.
• At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.