On behalf of our Swiss client, we are searching for an expert in polymer plant design:

Tasks and responsibilities

You will work in a core discipline of engineering, play a key role in project teams and maintain regular contact with the company's international client base. 

• Process design and calculation of polymer plants from pilot scale to large scale commercial plants
• Preparation of Basic Engineering documents
• Reviewing of Detail Engineering documents
• Sizing of the company proprietary equipment
• Takes ownership for improvement and development of the technology - in coordination with R&D
• Sales support during tender phase
• Responsible for the polymer process in project teams and towards our clients
• Participation in client meetings, support and advisory service at client’s site
• Start-up supervision of our polymer plants
• Analysis and evaluation of comprehensive data from our pilot plants
• Global travelling approx. 50% for meetings and commissioning.

Qualifications

• University degree in process, chemical or mechanical engineering
• 8+ years of experience in the design and construction of chemical plants, preferably in polymers or a related field. Candidates can also be from separation technology / process, plants design, polymer recycling, extrusion, heat exchangers and thermodynamics.
• English fluency, German would be a plus
• Adaptability to people in other disciplines and various cultures
• Hands-on personality with a passion for engineering works and process design
• Confident, dynamic, optimistic, charismatic and assertive in communications
• Ability to work autonomously across project phases, from sales phase to commissioning/performance test.