Process Safety Engineer - R&I (Experimental & Scale-Up)

Syensqo SA; Bristol Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 81,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Travel 25%

Training platform for all employees

Well-being sessions

Job summary

Syensqo is seeking a Process Safety & R&I Engineer to provide process safety expertise across research and development projects, process development, scale-up and manufacturing support. The role combines safety engineering with hands-on experimental work across Bristol, PA and occasional activities at the Stamford, CT center.

You will work with R&I, Engineering and manufacturing teams to identify hazards, run safety experiments (calorimetry, thermal testing) and translate results into practical,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or Process Engineering; an advanced degree is a plus.
• 3+ years of experience in chemical/process safety, reaction engineering, process development or scale-up.
• Experience with process safety experimental techniques such as reaction calorimetry, adiabatic calorimetry, thermal stability, runaway reaction characterization, flammability or explosion testing.

Responsibilities

• Provide Process Safety expertise to R&I projects, process development, scale-up, engineering activities and manufacturing sites.
• Define, execute and interpret experimental Process Safety studies to characterize chemical and process hazards and recommend appropriate risk mitigation measures.
• Take technical ownership of assigned studies, ensuring high standards of scientific quality, safety and documentation.
• Translate experimental results into practical recommendations supporting safe process design, scale-up and industrial implementation.
• Develop and maintain Process Safety capabilities by identifying new methodologies, technologies, equipment and collaboration opportunities.
• Capture and share Process Safety knowledge, best practices and lessons learned across R&I, Engineering and manufacturing teams.
• Actively contribute to internal and external Process Safety networks, collaborating with experts, universities, technical centers and equipment suppliers.

Skills

Process safety

Calorimetry

Thermal analysis

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Chemical/Process Engineering

Tools

Reaction calorimetry

Adiabatic calorimetry

Thermal stability testing

Job description

Syensqo is seeking a Process Safety & R&I Engineer to provide process safety expertise across research and development projects, process development, scale-up and manufacturing support. The role combines safety engineering with hands-on experimental work across Bristol, PA and occasional activities at the Stamford, CT center.

You will work with R&I, Engineering and manufacturing teams to identify hazards, run safety experiments (calorimetry, thermal testing) and translate results into practical,