TS&D Engineer

Trinseo is a different kind of global materials company – at the intersection of people, technology, and customers. We are a world leader in the production of plastics and latex binders. Our culture is built on passion and innovation. 

A career at Trinseo presents a unique opportunity to work in a highly collaborative environment. Helping customers solve their most complex material challenges is the reason we come to work each day. We are seeking innovative thinkers – ready to tackle any challenge and passionate about delivering value. 

As a global materials solutions provider focused on delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to our customers, we need people to feel respected and included so they can be more creative, innovative, and successful. We strive to create workplaces that reflect all communities and customers we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. That's why we're fully committed to inclusion across race, gender, age, religion, identity, and experience to drive us forward every day. 

About role:

This position will support both Plastics Solution & PMMA business. Person will take ownership of all technical activities including customer support.

• Co-ordinate with plant technical team & customer for validation tests. Co-ordinate with external lab as needed.
• Address & resolve customer complaints related to material, product, and process. Attend trials, perform troubleshooting for acceptable outcome.
• Attend customer quality complaint, analyse & provide RCA/ 8D to customer, clos the complaint.
• Perform competition grade analysis and comparison report to propose our equivalent materials.
• Co-ordination for new project technical discussion with customer to explain advantage of our materials.
• TDS comparison with competition grades. Lead technical discussion with customer, provide response to technical queries of customer.
• Suggest appropriate RM grade as per customer application requirements.
• Support in customer new development projects such as VAVE, cost reduction etc.
• Prepare & regularly update database of OEM proved grades.
• PPAP document preparation as needed.
• All kind of technical certification (ISO TS, providing to customer on time
  • IMDS co-ordination (internal External).

1. Minimum Education Required: B.E in Engineering; M. Tech/M.E preferred
2. Minimum Experience (years and type): 5-10 years of industrial experience in technical service & development functions, automotive experience required
3. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• • Experience in polymer processing (especially injection molding).
  • Experience with acrylic/PMMA materials in automotive market preferred.
  • Experience and/or training in polymer characterization, testing, and melt processing.
  • Proficiency with PC software applications (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, experimental design software).
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and within a global team environment.
  • Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills (written, verbal and presentation).

Equity and Inclusion

With our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives, experiences and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day. Race, gender, ethnicity, country of origin, age, personal style, sexual orientation, physical ability, religion, work and life experiences and many more factors contribute to this diversity.  We welcome all applicants, regardless of their backgrounds, and are committed to a fair and inclusive hiring process.