Junior Mechanical Engineer – Polymer Processing & R&D

Trinseo PLC; Netherlands; Remote; EUR 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinseo Netherlands B.V. in Terneuzen seeks an early-career mechanical engineer to address polymer processing challenges and develop advanced manufacturing technologies.

You will take end-to-end responsibility from requirement understanding to equipment design, trials, and analysis, supporting GIC Terneuzen's capabilities in processing and testing. The role requires a Bachelor's in mechanical engineering, 1–3 years of experience, familiarity with polymer processing and testing, CAD proficiency,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical investigations and develop advanced manufacturing technologies.
• Translate requirements into practical manufacturing solutions.
• Develop test methods to meet evolving needs.
• Design, validate, operate, and maintain manufacturing/test equipment.
• Document and communicate trial results clearly.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D and customers.
• Steer DoE with stakeholders.
• Work with technologists to link process, morphology, and material performance.

Skills

Polymer processing

Machine design

Automation

CAD

PLC

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

CAD software

PLC systems

Programming

Job description

Trinseo Netherlands B.V. in Terneuzen seeks an early-career mechanical engineer to address polymer processing challenges and develop advanced manufacturing technologies.

You will take end-to-end responsibility from requirement understanding to equipment design, trials, and analysis, supporting GIC Terneuzen's capabilities in processing and testing. The role requires a Bachelor's in mechanical engineering, 1–3 years of experience, familiarity with polymer processing and testing, CAD proficiency,