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    This exciting permanent role provides the opportunity to work in multi-disciplinary teams, supporting our large scale fine chemical manufacturing plants on a top tier COMAH site.

    The role

    You’ll be working on real projects – and making a real impact – from day one. This will involve shaping and implementing production improvements, providing high-quality practical advice to colleagues, with a major emphasis on providing safe and environmentally secure solutions.

    Joining our IChemE accredited four-year programme within the Process Technology Active Ingredient (PTAI) group, you’ll undertake a combination of on-the-job development, formal training and individual coaching to support you towards gaining chartered engineer status.

    Along the way, you’ll gain the knowledge and skills to progress into a role that’s right, both for you, and for the business. From there, the sky’s the limit!

    Qualifications

    • Masters’ Degree in Chemical Engineering from an IChemE accredited Degree programme (expected grade of 2:1 or above).
    • Good problem-solving skills and enjoys a technical challenge.
    • Strong influencing and communication skills.
    • A flair for team working.
    • Fluent written and verbal English.

    Additional information

    Whilst this role offers a competitive base pay, at Syngenta we value total reward which includes the benefits we offer to our employees. We support well-being, offering comprehensive benefits including flexible working, generous holiday entitlement, discretionary bonus scheme, competitive pension scheme, private medical insurance and employee assistance programme.

    • Positive cultural environment.
    • Up to 31.5 days holiday.
    • The opportunity to work with and learn from highly qualified and experienced employees.
    • Scope for worldwide travel and secondments.
    • Right to work in the UK.
    • September 2024 start date.

    Please apply with your full CV and a motivation cover letter. All applications missing a cover letter will be automatically rejected.

    Company description

    Syngenta Crop Protection is a leader in agricultural innovation, bringing breakthrough technologies and solutions that enable farmers to grow productively and sustainably. We offer a leading portfolio of crop protection solutions for plant and soil health, as well as digital solutions that transform the decision-making capabilities of farmers. Our 17,900 employees serve to advance agriculture in more than 90 countries around the world. Syngenta Crop Protection is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, and is part of the Syngenta Group.

    Our employees reflect the diversity of our customers, the markets where we operate and the communities which we serve. No matter what your position, you will have a vital role in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet. Join us and help shape the future of agriculture.

    At the Huddersfield Manufacturing Centre we make important Crop Protection products that are used in over 120 countries worldwide. These products help our growers to meet the ever-increasing demand for food, feed and fuel, and our talented & dedicated teams make this possible.

    The Huddersfield team is diverse, proactive, driven, and friendly, we work cross functionally to get the job done, after all “teamwork makes the dream work” – come and join us!