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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.
This is an opportunity to join our Customer Engineering Team within the Heanor Application Centre
Role and Responsibilities
● Comply with Syenqo HSE standards, procedures and 5S guidelines
● Contribute to the continued development of HSE standard and procedures
● Execute the analysis of prepreg and composite test panels under supervision and or guidance
● Perform tests and experiments focused at assessing a materials characteristic and processability
● Characterise composite materials under supervision and or guidance
● Collect and document information and process data to perform data analysis
● Provide a summary of executed tasks and experiments in a basic written format
● Work as part of a global department and in cross-functional teams
● Undertake the necessary training to become a competent user of equipment and hardware within the facility
Experience and Skills
Interest in the processing and manufacture of composite materials or similar field
● Demonstrate their ability to overcome obstacles and to work with limited supervision
● Express an interest in their daily tasks and a desire to continually develop and learn
● Excellent interpersonal communication skills and the ability to form new relationships
● A positive ‘can do’ attitude
● Good time management and flexible approach working hours as required
● Carry out task upon own initiative, whilst contributing to the wider team
● Diligence and attention to detail
● Basic IT and good written communication skills. Working towards greater level of software competency relating to equipment and hardware
What We Offer
The successful candidate should have:
● Practical experience with composite materials. A basic understanding of analytical testing; including thermal analysis and rheology, with the use of cured or pre-impregnated materials
● A basic understanding of material characteristics and properties of materials
● Familiarity with typical composite testing and evaluation equipment
Must have Education:
● ‘O’ levels / GCSE at ‘C’ or higher in Sciences, Maths and English Language (or equivalent)
● Relevant A-Levels, BTEC, National Diploma or HND.
Optional Education:
● Degree
● We offer a fixed term contract for maternity leave replacement.
Due to the sensitive nature of our data, the role is only open to British nationals or those with settled status in the UK.
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