GEO Process Engineer

Syensqo; Östringen; On-site; EUR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Maternity/paternity leave

Free language courses

Additional local benefits

Job summary

Syensqo in Östringen, Germany, is seeking a GEO Process Engineer to lead site-based process engineering projects and drive continuous improvement across manufacturing activities. You will resolve chronic issues, support product transfers, and ensure robust scale-up from trials to industrialization.

You bring a degree in chemical or mechanical engineering, at least 3 years of relevant experience, and fluent German and English. Travel up to 20% within Europe is expected.

Qualifications

• University degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a similar field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in aerospace, web-handling, resin-mix, coating, or fiber.
• Fluent German and English (written and verbal).
• Knowledge of JMP and quality systems (ISO 9001 / AS9100) is a plus.
• Willingness to travel up to 20%, mostly within Europe.

Responsibilities

• Drive productivity improvements and process variation reduction efforts.
• Lead major product and process re-sites, ensuring stable transfer and ramp-up.
• Support new product scale-up from trials through to robust industrialization.
• Resolve chronic process issues and customer problems using structured root-cause analysis and sustainable CAPA actions.
• Prepare and execute capital projects, including development of process and equipment specifications and commissioning/start-up of new equipment.

Skills

German language

English language

JMP

Quality systems knowledge

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

JMP

Job description

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:

A GEO Process Engineer with a strong focus on leading site-based process engineering projects and activities at our Östringen site to drive continuous improvement, resolve chronic manufacturing issues, and introduce or re-site products, while also providing support to selected initiatives at other sites as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive productivity improvements and process variation reduction efforts.
• Lead major product and process re-sites, ensuring stable transfer and ramp-up.
• Support new product scale-up from trials through to robust industrialization.
• Resolve chronic process issues and customer problems using structured root-cause analysis and sustainable corrective/preventive actions.
• Prepare and execute capital projects, including development of process and equipment specifications and commissioning/start-up of new equipment.

You bring

• University degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a similar field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in aerospace, web-handling, resin-mix, coating, or fiber (one or more).
• Fluent German and English (written and verbal).
• Knowledge of JMP and understanding of quality systems (ISO 9001 / AS9100) is a plus.
• Willingness to travel up to 20%, mostly within Europe.

You will get

• The German annual base salary range reasonably expected to be paid for this new hire is: € 80.320 to € 100.400. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as skills, experience, qualification and internal equity and can ultimately be more or less than the posted salary range.
• 16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations.
• Free language courses (24 languages available)
• Additional local benefits

Location

Östringen, Germany

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.