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Syensqo is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come.

 

We are looking for:

A Pilot Plant Technician (gn) to be part of a dynamic team, working a fixed day-shift pattern, to support the Wrexham Research & Innovation group in developing novel composite materials and in evaluating novel manufacturing process technologies.  You are expected to work closely with scientists and engineers with a high attention for detail and a high focus on safety and quality, in line with the high standards set by a leading company in the aerospace sector.

We count on you for:

  • Supporting engineers and scientists in developing novel composites materials and manufacturing processes, from early concept through to development and scale-up
  • Running experiments and trials with a high attention to detail and following a rigorous methodology
  • Operating laboratory and pilot-scale equipment safely and reliably
  • Preparing, handling, and processing samples for testing, measurement, and visual/physical evaluation
  • Recording experimental data clearly and accurately, including statistical analysis where required
  • Contributing to method development, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement activities
  • Collaborating with colleagues across all departments to ensure smooth operations of the pilot plant

 

You will bring:

  • Education in a relevant technical subject (Materials Science, Materials Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science or similar) to a minimum level of A-level.  A degree is preferred but not required
  • Strong attention to detail, with the ability to follow and execute precise experimental procedures
  • A proactive, curious mindset, motivated by problem-solving and long-term research challenges
  • Practical, hands-on ability and a strong commitment to safe working practices
  • Good communication skills and willingness to collaborate closely with engineers and scientists

You will get:

  • A competitive salary, which will be determined based on factors such as skills, experience and qualification
  • Benefits package (Private Medical Insurance, Life Assurance, Subsidised Canteen and more)
  • 16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations. 
  • Free language courses (24 languages available) 
  • Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)

Additional information:

  • Location: Wrexham, Clwyd, United Kingdom
  • Candidates must be eligible to work in the United Kingdom
  • Standard working hours apply; some flexibility may be required to meet project deadlines

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