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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.\nWe are looking for:\nA Process Control Engineer to provide technical expertise and day-to-day controls and engineering support to the manufacturing facility. This will include interaction with the operations and maintenance employees, input in to design and modification of existing and new facilities, automation, Interlock and Safety Interlock Systems, specification of new instrumentation, support\nof OSI PI systems on-site. Present conceptual solutions as well as detailed design for project instrumentation and automation, recommend and implement process improvements. An overall goal will be to reduce variation in production processes and lead the plant operating culture to a focus on increasing Right First Time (minimizing time wasted through adjustments). They support the effort to achieve superior Health, Safety and Environmental performance, especially in the areas of process safety (PSM, RMP, PHMP etc.), procedure writing and training of\nplant employees.\nWe can count on you to:\nPromotes and justifies plant automation concepts and projects. \nProvides expertise to the plant in the areas of automation, DCS/PLC systems, interlock systems, data acquisition systems and process instrumentation. \nAssists with transfers and new product introduction. May include assessment of current equipmentcapabilities, HSE issues, capital requirements, and quality assurance capabilities.\n\nWith support from Plant Quality and Process engineering, assist efforts to implement formal systems andprocesses to analyze quality, cycle time improvements, variation reduction for multiple product lines, and\nmethods to establish operational accountability.\n\nWorks toward establishing ‘in-control’ processes. \nSupports small capital projects associated with units.\nResponsible for aiding in determining justification, scope definition, safety reviews, punch-list items, coordination of implementation with production schedule, startup,chemical commissioning and performance report on agreed deliverables.\n\nMaintains accurate flow diagrams, electrical diagrams and equipment and control specifications. \nMaintains up to date Interlock Matrices, SIF Testing systems and recordsUtilize management of change for applicable situations.\nTrains production operators and production supervisors on unit operations, chemistries, and batch recipe or DCS changes/enhancements in regards to product line. \nSupport the plant’s quality management systems and its compliance with pertinent quality standards.\nResponsible for personal safety and overall support of plant achievement of zero lost time injuries, zerorecordable injuries, and zero environmental incidents.\n\nResponsible for participating in safety reviews for product line and associated equipment for: managementof change (equipment, quality, etc.), new product introduction/technology transfer, revalidation of process\nhazard analysis.\n\nComply with all policies, procedures, etc. of the company and plant including safety procedures, PPE requirements, operating procedures, etc.\nYou can count on us to:\nProvide excellent training and development opportunities at Syensqo\n\nYou will bring:\nMinimum of BS ChE or ME preferred, other engineering disciplines considered \n5+ years of engineering experience in Process and Project Engineering areas\nExcellent written and oral communication skills\nMust have good computer skills and be proficient in the usage of MS Outlook, MS Excel, and MS Word.\nSkills with MS Access, statistical software (Minitab), or relational databases are a plus.\nChemical industry background.\nExpertise in process instrumentation and automation.\nFamiliarity with one or more plant automation systems\nFamiliarity with engineering and safety standards - i.e. OSHA PSM\nMust be able to analyze, troubleshoot and solve problems with innovative approaches to problem solving.\nMust be proficient in the use of engineering spreadsheets/calculations\nIndividual must be organized, systematic, independent, and self-motivated.\nWorking knowledge of application of statistical methods to analyze quality, cycle times, and processparameters for process improvement efforts.\n\nKnowledge of LOPA (Layer of Protection Analysis), What-If, HAZOP, Critical Task Analysis is desirable\nBe able to manage and lead process improvement teams in the plant\nKnowledge of 6 Sigma a plus, but not required \nYou will get:\nCompetitive salary and benefits package.\n\nThe U.S. base salary range reasonably expected to be paid for this position is $112,000 - 140,000 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.\n\nRelocation assistance may be offered dependent on candidate's current location\n\n16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations\n\nTraining platform for all employees\n\nFree well-being sessions (physical and psychological)\n\nAbout us\nSyensqo 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.\nAt 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.\nSyensqo is an equal opportunity employer. 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