Momentive

Produces silicones and specialty solutions worldwide

Advanced Engineer / Scientist - Process Technology

Process EngineeringPosted on Nov 12

Full-timeShanghai, ChinaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Sufficient knowledge in specific technical areas, including analytical skills, compounding and mixing process technology, and scale-up processes.
Knowledge of project management fundamentals.
Ability to execute independent tasks and focused projects, manage multiple projects, prioritize work, and develop solutions to problems and business needs.
Ability to perform hands-on laboratory activities in accordance with environmental, health, and safety requirements, legal regulations, and site safety policies and procedures.
Ability to generate TIS reports, project summaries, and complete technical reports.
Ability to communicate project status and program deliverables effectively with project teams and stakeholders.
Ability to use internal and external resources and expertise.

Responsibilities

Lead process development and scale-up of silicone-based materials for electronic materials from laboratory through pilot and production scale, considering sustainability, safety, quality, process robustness, yields, and overall cost.
Independently execute focused projects with occasional guidance and perform hands-on laboratory activities in compliance with environmental, health, and safety requirements and legal regulations.
Manage multiple projects, prioritize and execute tasks independently, and develop solutions to address problems and business needs.
Own project management of Process Technology-related tasks for new product introduction projects.
Work with Research and Development to define key process parameters and their tolerances through stress studies to ensure robust manufacturing processes.
Support the transfer of production processes from one site to another.
Drive root-cause investigations and corrective actions for quality defects.
Prepare complete project summaries and technical reports with guidance, including TIS reports.
Communicate project status and review regular program deliverables with project teams and stakeholders.
Work closely with Technology, Manufacturing, Marketing, Sourcing, Quality Control, and Product Stewardship, and coordinate support functions in solving problems.
Take responsibility for the safety and execution of project-related activities in accordance with compliance requirements and company strategy.
Identify and report unsafe work practices and participate in safety meetings.

Job Title:

Advanced Engineer / Scientist - Process Technology

Summary:

Leads process development and scale up of silicone-based material for Electronic Material from laboratory via pilot to production scale under consideration of sustainability, safety, quality, process robustness, yields and overall cost. Has sufficient knowledge in specific technical areas and independently executes focused projects. Communicate effectively with functional unit/area & project teams to review project status and program deliverables with stakeholders.

Responsibilities Include:

• Adheres to Site safety policies and procedures independently. Able to identify and report unsafe work practices. Actively participates in safety meetings.

• Independently executes focused projects with occasional guidance. Perform hand-on laboratory activities in conformance with EHS requirement and legal regulations. Able to manage multiple projects. Able to prioritize and execute tasks independently and develop solutions to solve problems and business needs.

• Owns the project management of the Process Technology related tasks of NPI Projects. Work with R&D to define the key process parameters and their tolerance via stress studies to ensure robust manufacturing process.

• Supports within the scope of the translation of production processes from one site to another.

• Drives Root Cause investigation and root cause corrective action process for quality defect.

• Knowledge of fundamentals of Project Management. Has sufficient technical knowledge in analytical skills, compounding/mixing process technology and scale up process. Authors complete project summary/technical reports with guidance.

• Communicates effectively with project teams and engages with stakeholders effectively on project status and regular program deliverables review.

• Cooperates closely with Technology, Manufacturing, Marketing, Sourcing, Quality Control and Product Stewardship. Manages support functions in solving problems.

Qualifications:

• Fully responsible for the safety and execution of project related activities through independent task execution and in agreement with compliance and Momentive strategy.

• Fully responsible to generate TIS report and project summary.

• Partially responsible to utilize internal and external resource and expertise.

What We Offer:

At Momentive, we value your well-being and offer competitive total rewards and development programs. Our inclusive culture fosters a strong sense of belonging and provides diverse career opportunities to help you unleash your full potential. Together, through innovative problem-solving and collaboration, we strive to create sustainable solutions that make a meaningful impact. Join our Momentive team to open a bright future. #BePartoftheSolution

About Us:

Momentive is a premier global advanced materials company with a cutting-edge focus on silicones and specialty products. We deliver solutions designed to help propel our customer’s products forward—products that have a profound impact on all aspects of life, around the clock and from living rooms to outer space. With every innovation, Momentive creates a more sustainable future. Our vast product portfolio is made up of advanced silicones and specialty solutions that play an essential role in driving performance across a multitude of industries, including agriculture, automotive, aerospace, electronics, energy, healthcare, personal care, consumer products, building and construction, and more.

Momentive believes a diverse workforce empowers our people, strengthens our business, and contributes to a sustainable world. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by law.

To be considered for this position candidates are required tosubmit an application for employment and be of legal working age as defined by local law. An offer may be conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.

Note to third parties: Momentive is not seeking or accepting any unsolicited assistance from search and selection firms or employment agencies at this time.

About the Company

Momentive

Produces silicones and specialty solutions worldwide

Momentive Performance Materials produces high-performance silicones and related specialty solutions for electronics, automotive, healthcare, energy, construction, agriculture, and consumer goods. Its products are sold through direct online orders and distributors, and the company also provides a Safety Data Sheet locating service for its catalog. Momentive collaborates with partners on advanced materials like Dielectric Elastomer Actuators, devices that change size or shape when an electric field is applied. The company stands out through its broad product range, global reach, and mix of direct and distributor sales, and it aims to grow by expanding its product lines, pursuing strategic partnerships, and scaling its business, including navigating its expected acquisition by KCC Corporation.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Seed
Total funding: $800K
Headquarters: Niskayuna, NY
Founded: 2005

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