Research Technician

Syensqo is all about chemistry. Were 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 your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planets beauty for the generations to come.

We are looking for:

We are looking for a research technician to help develop new composite materials for exciting automotive electronics and other industrial applications. Projects will focus on the development of novel and sustainable composite materials.

We count on you for:

• Work under the supervision of scientists/engineers to develop new composite products taking them from conception through development and scaleup to their application
• Preparation and physical chemical and mechanical characterisation of resin/composite formulations
• Recording experimental results and observations accurately and concisely
• Collaboration with Syensqo colleagues in Research & Innovation as well as in different functions and sites
• Contribute to the running of the research centre by supporting local teams and participating in continuous improvement activities

You can count on us for:

• Varied and exciting role with new challenges every day
• Plenty of development opportunities
• Well-equipped laboratories and facilities

You will bring:

• Applicants should be educated in a relevant technical subject (Materials Science Materials Engineering Chemistry Physics Mechanical Engineering etc.) preferably to degree level. Candidates with relevant composite or similar experience will also be considered
• Enthusiastic team player with strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proactive and creative with good problem solving skills
• Practical and hands-on with a commitment to safety

You will get:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• 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 13000 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.

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