Process Development Engineer

Do you want to be part of making everyday life easier for people around the world? Without seeing it, you meet us every day in your everyday life. We are in your soles, in your mobile and in the newspaper you read. With a common commitment to innovation, sustainability and safety, our employees work daily for a sustainable future.


Main responsibilities
As Senior Process Development Engineer you play an active role in delivering innovation projects in Nouryon, with high strategic importance and high internal & external visibility. Your activities can include new technology development on lab or pilot plant scale, pre-FEED and FEED stages of expansion projects (study, basic and detailed), conceptual process design on new technology, and process design evaluation by performing modelling activities to get data for design decisions.

Contribute to, and become future innovation project leader for, strategic innovation projects with high impact on production and business results
Drive work on pre-FEED and FEED stages of expansion projects (study, basic and detailed)
Become future technology licensor for Ethylene Amines, Ethanol Amines and Ethylene Oxide technology, support project execution with technical know-how, including commissioning and start-up
Systematically contribute to increasing the competence level in the organizations
Reporting of results and knowledge transfer inside and outside the technology team



The person holding this position is expected to not only coordinate work, but also be hands-on and spend significant time to work on own project content (50/50%).

Qualifications
To be successful in this position we believe that you are passionate about technology innovation. You feel comfortable in a high pace matrix organization as well as possess the ability to drive changes and the ability to build successful and long-term relationships. You are confident in your own expertise and deliver results while maintaining a high quality in your work within budget and on time. We also see that you have:
Have at least a Masters degree in Chemical Engineering
Drive to find solutions to all kinds of problems, eager to pick up on study items pro-actively
Have a flexible & agile mentality, and balance the need for detail with need for result within budget & time constraints
Have a pragmatic working style
Feel comfortable in a dynamic high pace, complex environment
Have excellent communication skills.
Fluent in written and spoken English. Knowledge in Swedish is an advantage
Pre: plant operations exposure such as manufacturing, production (pilot) trials, debottlenecking, continuous improvement, ALPS, toll manufacturing, or commissioning & start-up of new installations
Good IT competence / experience regarding: Standard Office Software; Sharepoint, SAP incl Ariba, Aspen Tech


Why join us?
Are you passionate about sustainability, innovation, safety, and collaboration? Do you want to grow together with a company that is forward-looking and continuously improving how they work? Our employees have ideas on how to build a sustainable future and the drive and passion to realize them. They believe that building long-term relationships and integrity are keys to success. If that describes you, we will gladly make way for your ambitions. We offer you countless career opportunities. From day one we support you with your personal growth, through challenging positions and comprehensive learning and development opportunities, in a dynamic, international, diverse, and proactive working environment.

Additional information
This is a permanent position on a full-time basis, reporting to the Ethylene Amines TM, and based in Stenungsund, Sweden.

Please apply via our online recruitment system with an uploaded job specific resume and cover letter. We do not accept applications via e-mail, these applications will be disregarded.

For additional information about the vacancy please contact Wictoria Majstrand, HR Business Partner wictoria.majstrand@nouryon.com

For information about the recruitment process or your application, please contact Michiel Raaijmakers, Ethylene Amines TM michiel.raaijmakers@nouryon.com +46 730 628 553


For unions related questions please contact:
Sveriges Ingenjörer: Anna-Lena Palm +46 303 851 13
Unionen: Magnus Svensson +46 303 858 38
If you have any general questions or need assistance, please contact: Recruiting.SE@Nouryon.com

About Nouryon
Nouryon is a global, specialty chemicals leader. Markets and consumers worldwide rely on our essential solutions to manufacture everyday products, such as personal care, cleaning goods, paints and coatings, agriculture and food, pharmaceuticals, and building products. Furthermore, the dedication of more than 9,700 employees with a shared commitment to our customers, business growth, safety, sustainability and innovation has resulted in a consistently strong financial performance. We operate in over 80 countries around the world with a portfolio of industry-leading brands. Visit our website and follow us @Nouryon and on LinkedIn.

The application process
After the closing date, we will start the selection process.
In our first selection we thoroughly go through all the applications. If your skills and qualifications match the profile we are looking for, you will be invited to an initial phone interview that takes approximately 30 minutes. If you proceed in our selection process, we invite you to a face-to-face interview that takes about 1,5 hours. There you will meet with the hiring manager.

We look forward to your application!

We have already chosen our sourcing channels for this recruitment and kindly ask not to be contacted by any advertisement agents, recruitment agencies or manning companies.