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InnovationWe co-create with purpose, working side by side with customers to deliver real-world impact. Through Syensqo Ventures, we accelerate open innovation and unlock bold ideas. Powered by Syensqo.AI and a deep commitment to sustainability, we’re shaping the next generation of solutions that advance performance and efficiency across industries..**Job title**| || --- || Process Innovation Technician, Composite Materials |**Job advertisement**| || --- || **We are looking for:** We are looking for a process innovation technician to support the development of new composite materials manufacturing processes. Projects will focus on the development of novel processes and creating breakthrough technologies that will shape the future of our business. You will work as a hands-on researcher, helping to design, run, and analyse experiments that advance our understanding of composite materials and their processing. **We count on you for:** * Supporting engineers and scientists in developing novel manufacturing processes for composite materials, from early concept through to development and scale-up * Running experiments and trials with a high level of attention to detail, following scientific and engineering methods * 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 Research & Innovation and supporting smooth operation of the research centre **You can count on us for:** * A varied and exciting role with new technical challenges every day * Opportunities to build deep hands-on expertise in composites, manufacturing, research methods, and data handling * Access to well-equipped laboratories and tools designed for exploratory and experimental work * A collaborative environment where learning, curiosity, and technical growth are encouraged **You will bring:** * Education in a relevant technical subject (Materials Science, Materials Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Mechanical Engineering or similar). A degree is preferred, but strong practical composite, manufacturing or laboratory experience will also be considered * Strong attention to detail, with the ability to follow and execute precise experimental procedures * Interest or experience in statistics, data analysis, and scientific record keeping * 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:** * Competitive salary and benefits package * 16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations * Training platform for all employees * Free language courses (24 languages available) * Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological) **Additional information:** * Location: Heanor, Derbyshire, 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 |* Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.* At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.