Composites Materials and Process Engineer

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.

• Develop and advance new composite materials and manufacturing technologies aligned with market trends and customer needs.
• Lead cross-functional development efforts to convert innovation opportunities into viable solutions by integrating material selection, manufacturing processes, and part design.
• Identify technology gaps and advise on future product and process development priorities.
• Serve as the primary technical interface with customers, acting as the “voice of the customer” within Syensqo’s internal teams.
• Promote Syensqo products and technologies, clearly articulating value propositions to customers.
• Advise on material and process selection for new composite application development.

• Lead the implementation and advancement of chemical processes for the manufacturing of Pyroshock compliant composite parts, taking into account safety, reliability, efficiency, and industrial-scale compatibility.
• Design and synthesize novel epoxy injection molding additives and PDMS‑based elastomers to enhance performance in high‑temperature resistance, flame‑retardant, structural, affordability, and end‑to‑end integrated supply chain resilience.
• Develop analytical methods for assessing curing dynamics, mechanical performance, and micro‑structure through NMR spectroscopic characterization, micro‑anodic and rheological approaches at a micro‑nanometer scale.

• The opportunity to work on cutting‑edge composite materials and processing technologies for aerospace structures.
• Exposure to global customers and advanced systems, with a broad view of emerging technologies and applications.
• A dynamic environment that will challenge your skill set and support the growth of your expertise and technical knowledge.

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Engineering or Material Science discipline.
• Minimum 5 years' demonstrated work experience including: problem solving, research and development, project management, effective communication with stakeholders, relationship building, and identification of new opportunities in aerospace composite structures.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience on reviewing composite part designs / drawings for manufacturability and specification compliance.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience on Research and Development of composite materials and processing technologies including simulation.
• At least 3 years in working and understanding of the aerospace industry including OEMs, their suppliers, various programs, aerospace quality systems, composite testing requirements, statistical process control and capability, etc.

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• The U.S. base salary range reasonably expected to be paid for this position is $ to $ per year. Since actual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted base salary range. Total compensation for this role also includes bonus and/or other incentives.
• 16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations
• Training platform for all employees
• Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)

• Position requires the handling of customer proprietary information and confidential documents. Discretion is required
• Position may require travel up to 25%
• Location will be at Syensqo’s Anaheim, CA site

• 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…