Global Quality Engineer - North America

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.

Global Quality Engineer – North America

We are looking for:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, or a related technical field
Proven experience (typically 5+ years) in quality engineering within the composites, advanced materials, or specialty chemicals industries
Strong knowledge of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, AS9100) and regulatory requirements relevant to composites manufacturing
Demonstrated ability to lead root cause analysis, problem-solving, and continuous improvement initiatives (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean)
Experience with customer and supplier quality management, including audits, complaint resolution, and corrective actions
Excellent analytical, organizational, and project management skills
Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work in a global, cross-functional environment
Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required
Proficiency in English; additional languages are a plus
Authorization to work in the United States

We count on you for:

Ensuring the implementation and continuous improvement of quality management systems and standards across global sites
Leading root cause analysis and driving effective corrective and preventive actions for quality issues
Supporting new product development and process changes by providing quality expertise and risk assessments
Collaborating with cross-functional teams—including R&D, manufacturing, supply chain, and commercial—to achieve quality objectives
Managing customer and supplier quality requirements, including audits, documentation, and resolution of complaints
Analyzing quality data and metrics to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement
Promoting a culture of quality, safety, and compliance throughout the organization
Providing training and guidance on quality tools, methodologies, and best practices
Representing the company in customer and regulatory audits, ensuring compliance with industry standards
Supporting global harmonization of quality processes and sharing best practices across regions

You can count on us for:

A dynamic, innovative, and inclusive work environment where your expertise is valued
Opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects in advanced composites and specialty materials
Collaboration with global teams and exposure to diverse markets and customers
Ongoing professional development, training, and career growth opportunities
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
A strong commitment to safety, sustainability, and ethical business practices
Support from leadership and colleagues who are passionate about scientific exploration and advancing humanity
The resources and tools you need to make a meaningful impact in your role

You will bring:

A strong technical background in engineering, materials science, or a related field
Hands-on experience with quality management systems and continuous improvement methodologies
Analytical thinking and a data-driven approach to problem-solving
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across cultures and functions
Initiative, adaptability, and a proactive mindset in addressing challenges
Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results
Customer focus and the ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Integrity, professionalism, and a passion for advancing innovation in materials science

You will get:

Competitive salary and benefits package
The U.S. base salary range reasonably expected to be paid for this position is $94,960 to $118,700 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 language courses (24 languages available)
Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)

Additional information:

This position is based on the west coast of the United States.
Remote work is possible, with periodic on-site presence as required.
Travel may be up to 50% during certain periods, including both domestic and international destinations.
Flexibility to adapt to changing business needs and schedules is essential.

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.