Research & Development Scientist-Anaheim, CA

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.

We are looking for: Product Development Scientist-Composite Materials ( Aerospace & Defense) 

• Are you ready to shape the future of advanced materials?  Our Composite Materials Global Business Unit (GBU) is seeking a passionate and innovative Scientist to drive product development for next generation aerospace and defense applications.

We count on you: (Your Mission:) 

•   Lead the development of next-generation carbon fiber reinforced polymeric composites
•    Design, characterize, and optimize materials for demanding aerospace and defense environments
•    Collaborate with cross-functional teams and engage directly with customers to translate technical insights into real-world solutions

What You Bring: 

•  PhD in Materials Science, Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field
•  Extensive experience in the development, characterization, and production of carbon fiber reinforced polymeric composites
•   Deep technical expertise in composite material science, including structure-property relationships, processing, and advanced characterization techniques
•   Proven ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences
•   A collaborative mindset, creativity, and a drive to deliver innovative solutions.

You will get: 

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• The U.S. base salary range reasonably expected to be paid for this position is $120,000 - $145,000 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 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)

Why Syensqo? 

·         Be part of a global leader in advanced materials and specialty chemicals

·         Work alongside world-class scientists and engineers

·         Make a tangible impact on the aerospace and defense industries

·         Enjoy a dynamic, inclusive, and forward-thinking work environment

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.