Chemical Process Specialist

Engineering & Technology
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Location: Brazil - Americana
Experience: Senior Level/Executive, Mid-Level
Department: Metal Deposition Solutions

 

About Umicore

Powering the cars of today and tomorrow. Reducing harmful emissions. Giving unique properties to high-end applications. Giving new life to used metals. As a global advanced materials and recycling group, we develop, produce, and recycle materials for a better life.

 

About Metal Deposition Solutions

We have a passion for perfect surfaces. Umicore’s metal deposition solutions are used for industrial and decorative applications. We are experts in developing metal-based products that give our customers’ products the edge – from printed circuit boards to jewelry and industrial components. To make sure we are ready for the next generation of applications we cannot stand still. We need to find new ways to do things, discover new solutions and develop new processes. Which is where you come in.

 

Your Key Accountabilities
  • Delivers expert work in Process Engineering with high quality and timeliness, applying best practices and standards.
  • Executes process engineering and/or industrialization projects by applying knowledge and expertise. - Builds knowledge and expertise within core competence subdomain.- Owns complex tasks in process engineering, safety standards, producing accurate outputs and identifying risks or anomalies proactively.
  • Analyzes problems, recommends options, and implements improvements in methods, tools, or data flows.
  • Collaborates with adjacent teams and stakeholders, communicating insights and recommendations clearly.
  • Collaborates cross-functionally to deliver high-quality outcomes and knowledge sharing.
  • Contributes to continuous improvement by identifying and implementing process enhancements.
Who we are looking for

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or Industrial Chemistry.Intermediate English proficiency.Experience in process development or production within the chemical industry—ideally in electroplating or refining sectors.Experience with process safety in chemical plants, including knowledge of risk assessment techniques such as HAZOP, SWIFT, etc.Knowledge of quality control techniques.Green Belt certification is desirable.Experience with technology transfer and the commissioning of processes/facilities is desirable.Experience with integrated management systems, preferably SAP.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Umicore, we are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workplace that offers equal opportunities for everyone. We hire regardless of gender, religion, race, nationality, ethnicity, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, age, or political opinion.We value the uniqueness of each individual and believe that diversity of thought helps us find the right solutions in a competitive and dynamic environment. After all, diverse teams contribute to more creative and innovative environments and ensure the well-being of our employees, making Umicore a great place to work.

 

If you share these same values, apply to join our team.

 

What we offer

We aim to lead the way. Not just for our customers, but for our employees too. That is why we strive to create a collaborative environment in which we can all succeed, and a culture through which we can all share ideas, develop our expertise and advance our careers. We engage in building an inclusive work culture that offers equal opportunities for all employees irrespective of their diverse backgrounds. As you would expect from a world-leading organisation, we will also reward your contribution with a competitive salary and benefits. With all this and more, imagine what you could do?

 

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