The company
For years, our name has been known for the reliability and durability of our products.
For our laboratory based in Itingen BL, we are looking for a
Chemical Engineer
who wishes to join a multidisciplinary and international group, in a stimulating environment, to actively participate in the proper functioning of the laboratory and in the execution of instrumental analyses with cutting-edge equipment.
Job description
1. Pilot-scale organic synthesis of base oil components (up to L) in an ATEX-certified environment
2. Execution of all production stages, including:
Raw material and reagent ordering
Formulation and synthesis
In-process controls (IPC) and quality control (QC)
Product purification
3. Operation and routine maintenance of production equipment
4. Development, adaptation, and documentation of SOPs for synthesis and equipment maintenance
5. Laboratory-scale lubricants formulation and polymer synthesis
Profile
6. Degree in Chemical Engineering or Chemistry, with a strong background in organic synthesis and industrial processes
7. Experience operating and supporting pilot plant activities in the chemical industry
8. Knowledge of short-path distillation processes is an advantage
9. Experience with ERP systems and proficiency in MS Office
Professional requirements
10. Strong collaborative mindset with the ability to work autonomously and take initiative
11. Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
12. Structured, rigorous, and well-organized working style
13. Proactive and solution-oriented mindset
Languages
14. German: written and spoken (main working language)
15. English : written and spoken (mandatory)
16. French: a strong advantage
Kreuzenstrasse
Itingen BL (Basel-Landschaft)
Switzerland
Company address
The Swatch Group Research and Development Ltd
Rue des Sors 3
CH- Marin-Epagnier
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