Process Chemistry Engineer — R&D & Tech Development

SI Group; Rotterdam Junction (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

SI Group is a global leader in performance additives, process solutions, actives and intermediates, delivering value by enhancing quality and durability of everyday items. The role focuses on designing and leading process development, while guiding technicians and solving quality-related issues for customers.

You will participate in safety, compliance, and cross-functional projects. We seek candidates with a BSc and relevant experience (or advanced degree) who can work with minimal supervision,

Qualifications

• Requires at least a Bachelor of Science with professional experience, or higher degrees with progressively increasing responsibility.
• Ability to design, lead process development and troubleshoot products.
• Experience guiding technicians and communicating technical reports.

Responsibilities

• Lead process development as directed by the Process Technology Manager and report findings.
• Provide technical service to customers addressing quality problems related to product chemistry.
• Guide daily activities of technicians and participate in process hazard analyses.
• Support plant operations and special projects in R&D and manufacturing.
• Maintain compliance with EH&S, Responsible Care and ISO 9000; keep a clean laboratory.

Education

BSc + 4 years experience or MSc + 2 years experience or PhD + 0 years experience

Job description

SI Group is a global leader in performance additives, process solutions, actives and intermediates, delivering value by enhancing quality and durability of everyday items. The role focuses on designing and leading process development, while guiding technicians and solving quality-related issues for customers.

You will participate in safety, compliance, and cross-functional projects. We seek candidates with a BSc and relevant experience (or advanced degree) who can work with minimal supervision,