R&i Process Engineer

Solvay is a science company whose technologies bring benefits to many aspects of daily life. Our purpose—we bond people, ideas and elements to reinvent progress—is a call to go beyond, to reinvent future forms of progress and create sustainable shared value for all through the power of science. In a world facing an ever-growing population and quest for resources, we aim to be the driving force triggering the next breakthroughs to enable humanity to advance while protecting the planet we all share. We bond with customers and partners to address today and tomorrow’s megatrends. As a global leader in Materials, Chemicals and Solutions, Solvay brings advancements in planes, cars, batteries, smart and medical devices, water and air treatment, to solve critical industrial, social and environmental challenges. You can count on our innovative solutions to contribute to safer, cleaner and more sustainable future. **We are looking for**: - Silica Business strategy is related to the development of tire innovation products and process improvements. Today, the R&I focus is on developing solutions to improve our environmental footprint by managing different key pillars : circularity, alternative & renewable raw material and carbon neutrality. For our research and innovation center of Aubervilliers, we are looking for a process engineer to work on those topics in our lab / pilot facilities. **We count on you for**: - Your main missions, under the responsibility of the lab manager: - Comply with HSE requirements and participate in lab 5S and safety activities. Maintain a safe work environment for self and others, and provide recommendations of investments. Propose and execute with your team (1/2 technicians) Research & Innovation projects in the field of new product or process development (efficiency, sustainable actions like carbon neutrality, water savings,) - Lead or assists projects performed at lab/pilot scale (customer sampling, process optimization,) and work on industrialization on new technologies / plant process support in close collaboration with the industrial te - Collaboration with process engineer counterpart or GBU technology function to improve global chemical processes from in-depth understanding of existing processes and new insights - Facilitates the development and career of his team members - Assist in the review and monitoring of patent/scientific literature relevant to the business. **You can count on us for**: - Possibility to work within a multidisciplinary and international environment - Possibility to develop either technical and management skills (project, people,) **You will bring**: - Process Engineer (from Chemical Engineering schools such as ENSIACET, ENSIC ) - First professional experience in a comparable environment (3 to 5 years) - English fluent is needed for regular oral and written communication with the global team - Solid process skills from the research stage to implementation at industrial scale (precipitation, solid/liquid separation, drying,) - Experience in design of experiments, data analysis, process optimization - A developed practical mind in the fields of powder technology could be a nice to have (implementation, shaping, characterization) - Autonomous, capable of working within a multidisciplinary and international team with good communication skills - Proactive in establishing collaboration with the R&I, manufacturing and Technology Function teams in the GBU and outside the GBU (internal or external collaborations,) **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**:Some travel possible to collaborate with internal or external partners (