Job ID 32112 **Researcher-Thermoplastic Composites Technician** Regular Alpharetta - GA, United States of America (https://www.google.com/maps/place/Alpharetta - GA,United States of America) My candidate profile **Important EEO information related to opening in the US** Syensqo is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. Click on the links to read the "Know Your Rights" poster (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights.pdf) **.** We will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants. 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And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come. **We are looking for:** **Thermoplastic Composites Technician** + The Thermoplastic Composites Technician will work with the TPC team to develop and characterize novel thermoplastic composites. + This will include producing existing and novel thermoplastic composites and testing them using a variety of characterization techniques, including TGA, DSC, Microscopy, GPC, and Mechanical Testing. + This person will work with a scientist on selected projects and work towards producing, testing, and collecting data to accomplish the project goals of the Product Development team. **We count on you for:** + Work with the product development team to develop new TPC technologies for the Composite Industry. + Carry out experiments, analyze results, and communicate findings to the team. + Assist in the scale-up of new composite products from laboratory/pilot plant to commercial scale. + Document and maintain accurate records of all testing and results in a lab book (physical or electronic.) + Read, understand, and follow methods, SOPs, work instructions, safety requirements/policies, regulatory guidelines, and company policies. + Continuously improve HSE standards. **You can count on us for:** + Be part of and contribute to a once-in-a-lifetime change journey. + Join a dynamic team that is going to tackle big bets. + Have fun and work at a high pace. + Have a high level of autonomy. **Desired skills:** Experience working with Composites and Thermoplastics + Health and Safety conscious. + Excellent organizational skills, demonstrates written and verbal communication skills, works well in a team, and demonstrates ability to interface with internal customers. + Advanced computer skills to navigate instrument software. + Some mechanical aptitude (i.e., working on and around equipment). **Desired behaviors:** + Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of routinely working in a laboratory environment. + Desire to learn about more Thermoplastic Composites and their applications. + Creative problem solver with strong aptitude for equipment/tasks/processes/etc. + Excellent technical communicator in written and verbal form to a broad audience. + Passion for working collaboratively and desire to work on challenging problems that require multi-faceted solutions. **You will bring:** + A BS degree in Chemistry, Engineering, Material Science, Polymer Science, or a related science. + General laboratory experience is required; experience with materials testing or polymer testing is a plus. **You will get:** + The U.S. base salary range reasonably expected to be paid for this position is $65,000 to $75,000 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 a 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) About us + 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 solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices, and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity. + At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. As you may already know, Syensqo is the newly established standalone company resulting from the recent spin-off of Solvay. 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