Research Engineer to AkzoNobel

Pulp and Performance Chemicals AB / Kemiingenjörsjobb / Sundsvall
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AkzoNobel Pulp and Performance Chemicals (PPC) is a leading global force in pulp bleaching technologies, colloidal silica and expandable microspheres. We provide innovative and sustainable products and technologies that are widely used by customers in a large variety of industrial applications. Performance Chemicals is one of the three sub business units within AkzoNobel Pulp and Performance Chemicals. We operate four product lines: Expancel, Levasil, Kromasil and Fine Chemicals. Our head office is located in Bohus, Sweden.
Stockvik is one of the largest AkzoNobel-sites in Sweden, with 380 people working in three different business units: Pulp and Performance Chemicals, Surface Chemistry and Wood Finishes & Adhesives. We are now looking for a Research Engineer to our RD &I team.

About the position
As a Research Engineer you will contribute to the development and optimization of new and existing processes and products in the production of Expancel. You will contribute during scale-up and implementation of new products and processes in the production and contribute to a continuous improvement of the scale-up process.

Main duties and responsibilities
Responsibility to lead and participate in assigned RD&I development projects and activities and to report progress and results according to the PULSE-methodology of the RD&I-department
Ensure progress in assigned projects and activities through leading and coordinating team members
Responsibility to perform and order laboratory activities/evaluations connected to given project and assignment activities, and to evaluate and communicate results
Responsibility to initiate and support product and process development in implementation stages, like production scale-up
Contribute to the continuous improvement of the scale-up process
Responsibility to support production with chemical and technical trouble shooting and to participate in assigned RCPS activities

Master of Science in Chemistry/Chemical engineering or corresponding education, preferably with 3-4 years of relevant job experience
Experience from product & process development and production scale up is beneficial
Experience from handling of multivariate data is meriting
Experience in project work and project management is also beneficial
Good ability of technical and chemical problem solving
Good communication skills in English and preferably also in Swedish, both orally and in writing
Good awareness of safety, health and environmental regulations

To be successful in this position you are a collaborative cross-functional team player as well as focused on creating results. You have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, and it is also important that you meet external and internal customers and their needs in a professional manner. You have the ability to identify opportunities and proactive in putting forward ideas and solutions. You also have the ability to plan activities and carry them through effectively, i.e. prioritizing tasks and work to deadlines. As a person you are curious, flexible, methodical, responsible, result oriented and quality-driven.

AkzoNobel creates everyday essentials to make people's lives more liveable and inspiring. As a leading global paints and Coatings Company and a major producer of specialty chemicals, we supply essential ingredients, essential protection and essential color to industries and consumers worldwide. Backed by a pioneering heritage, our innovative products and sustainable technologies are designed to meet the growing demands of our fast-changing planet, while making life easier. Headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, we have approximately 45,000 people in around 80 countries, while our portfolio includes well-known brands such as Dulux, Sikkens, International, Interpon and Eka. Consistently ranked as a leader in sustainability, we are dedicated to energizing cities and communities while creating a protected, colorful world where life is improved by what we do.

Publiceringsdatum
2017-12-13

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Sista dag att ansöka är 2017-12-21
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Kontakt
Maria Näsén +46 70 556 25 24
Carina Eriksson +46703 54 27 12

Företag
Pulp and Performance Chemicals AB

Adress
Pulp and Performance Chemicals AB
Stockviksvägen 20
85467 SUNDSVALL

Kontorsadress
Stockviksvägen 20

Jobbnummer
3851612

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