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.

 

Location: Anaheim, California (on-site)

 

About Syensqo

 

Syensqo is a global leader in advanced materials and specialty chemicals, serving diverse markets such as aerospace, automotive, agriculture, electronics, healthcare, and consumer goods. Our mission: “We are scientific explorers pursuing breakthroughs that advance humanity.”

 

Position Overview

 As a Quality Engineer at Syensqo, you will play a key role in ensuring our products and processes meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and support our commitment to scientific excellence and customer satisfaction.

 

Key Responsibilities

 

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality systems and procedures in accordance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.


• Conduct root cause analysis and lead corrective/preventive action initiatives for product and process non-conformities.


• Lead investigations and processing of non-conforming materials, ensuring appropriate disposition and documentation.


• Take immediate action to address quality issues, ensuring timely resolution and preventing issues from lingering or escalating.


• Perform internal and external audits to ensure compliance with company policies and customer requirements.


• Analyze quality data, identify trends, and recommend improvements to enhance product quality and process efficiency.


• Collaborate with R&D, production, and supply chain teams to support new product introductions and process changes.


• Provide training and guidance on quality standards, tools, and best practices.


• Support customer complaint investigations and ensure timely resolution.


• Prepare and maintain quality documentation and reports.

 

Qualifications

 

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related field.


• Proven experience in a quality engineering role, preferably in the chemicals, materials, or manufacturing industry.


• Knowledge of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, IATF 16949) and regulatory standards.


• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.


• Experience with root cause analysis tools (e.g., 8D, FMEA, Fishbone).


• Proficiency in data analysis and quality improvement methodologies.


• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional and multicultural teams.


• [Optional: Certification such as CQE, Six Sigma Green/Black Belt is a plus.]

 

 

Why Join Syensqo?

 

• Work with a passionate team of scientific explorers.


• Contribute to innovative projects that advance humanity.


• Competitive compensation and benefits.


• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

 

You will get:

• Competitive salary (Assess the possibility to add salary range in the job ad) and benefits package. The U.S. base salary range reasonably expected to be paid for this position is $80,000.00 to $101,000.00 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)

 

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.


• 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.