Sr. 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 improvements to the main process technologies used by the Ethylene Amines business. This includes work on 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.

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 until CSU
Be the process owner for a part of the technologies used and with time develop towards becoming the internal expert.
Optimization of operating conditions and unit operation design, selection of unit operation for future implementation.
Contribution to strategic innovation projects
Support organization with process technology expertise
Lead projects with high impact on production and business results
Systematically contribute to increasing the competence level in the organizations
Reporting of results and knowledge transfer inside and outside the technology team


Qualifications
To be eligible for this challenging position, you have demonstrated experience in process technology development, and bring at least 2 years company experience in a process technology development role. You are an expert in handling process data, translating process development questions into modelling work, and convert learnings into conceptual design. You are the coordinator who keeps the overview, but also participates in hands-on operational activities.
Next to this, you:
Have at least a Masters degree in Chemical Engineering
Have affinity with process modelling software such as Aspen Plus.
Have a pragmatic working style
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
Feel comfortable in a dynamic high pace, complex environment
Have excellent communication skills.
Are fluent in English (verbal and written



You are expected to travel approx. 5 days a month to our production sites in Stenungsund, Sweden and Ningbo, China.

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 Gothenburg, 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, Etyhlene Amines TM michiel.raaijmakers@nouryon.com +46730628553


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!

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