Senior Innovation Technologist

Company Overview

DuPont is a leading global provider of innovative solutions, working on things that matter to create a better, healthier, safer life.

We are committed to delivering sustainable solutions that bring real purpose and value, empowering the world with essential innovations to thrive.

Job Summary:

As a Senior Innovation Technologist (PBS Technology Implementation Specialist), you will be part of the Water & Protection team, focused on delivering innovative, sustainable solutions to meet our customer needs.

Key Responsibilities:

* Define and deliver Process Safety Management, Grow & Improve projects, and overall technology support in alignment with tactical and strategic Business Technology objectives for the DuPont StyrofoamTM XPS business.
* Apply knowledge of the StyrofoamTM XPS technology to define and implement solutions for Process Safety Management and Grow & Improve projects.
* Lead or participate in front end loading of capital projects.
* Participate in the Business Technology Implementation Plan (BTIP) reviews for the StyrofoamTM XPS plants – providing technical support and solutions.
* Provide input into Shelter Multi-Generational Technology Plan (MGTP).
* Lead or participate in Process Hazard Analysis.
* Lead the North America StyrofoamTM XPS Efficiency Improvement Team (EIT) which leverages learnings and drives improvements across the XPS NA sites.
* First contact in Manufacturing Technology for advanced troubleshooting for Operations.
* Responsible for providing technical training and coaching to Operations Engineers and Technical staff.
* Provide engineering support for Root Cause Investigations.
* Lead or supports qualification or trials for new products or raw materials.
* Validate technical solutions and documents results to drive toward a standardized Process Technology.
* Provide technical input for Management of Change.
* Lead or participates in Project Reviews.
* Collaborates across Manufacturing Technology, Operations, Environment, Health, and Safety, Research and Development, etc.

Estimated Salary Range: $85,000 - $120,000 per year, depending on experience.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

* BS Engineering discipline required. Mechanical Engineering degree is preferred.
* Minimum 3 years of manufacturing or related experience required.
* Experience with StyrofoamTM XPS and/or chemistry is preferred.
* Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably StyrofoamTM XPS experience.
* Learning agility – A personal drive to learn, pivot when necessary, and adapt to the ever-changing needs of our company in the face of a changing world and customer base.
* Intellectual curiosity – Proactively investing time and energy into learning more and personally developing, in the interest of improving yourself and delivering better results.

Benefits:

* Competitive pay and incentives to recognize skills, competencies, and contributions to business results.
* Flexible work arrangements and remote work options.
* Opportunities for professional growth and development.
* Collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Location: This role may require up to 20% travel, including international travel.

About Us:

At DuPont, we believe that collaboration and teamwork are key to driving innovation and success. We offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment where employees can grow and develop their careers. If you are passionate about making a difference and contributing to the success of a leading global provider of innovative solutions, we encourage you to apply.

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