Syngenta · 1 month ago
Active Ingredient Process Engineer
St Gabriel, LA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expSyngenta is a world market leader in crop protection, dedicated to providing innovative solutions for farmers. The Active Ingredient Process Engineer role offers recent engineering graduates the opportunity to develop expertise in chemical manufacturing through hands-on experience in AI production units, focusing on operational understanding and project management.
AgricultureFarming
Responsibilities
Support special projects as needed for AI production
Map and document current operations by interacting with technicians and production personnel
Collaborate with cross-functional project teams to redesign and optimize operations
Support or lead implementation of improvement initiatives, including technical documentation, training, commissioning, and start-up
Ensure proper review and documentation of processes and changes for operational, safety, and environmental impact via Management of Change
Develop and present technician training programs
Support daily production activities for a production unit, such as quality or process monitoring, environmental compliance tracking, production reporting, etc
Provide process engineering support on troubleshooting, applying a combination of theoretical and applied knowledge to help resolve challenges
Manage day-to-day expectations of stakeholders
Coordinate plant trials or new product introductions into the MPF unit
Support unit operations in incident investigations related to production processes
Qualification
Required
B.S. Chemical Engineering with 0-3 years of experience in chemical process design or production
Knowledge of process safety, environmental regulation, and programs
Understanding of safety, environmental, and economic issues associated with the operation of a chemical plant
Ability to successfully communicate with various functions (Supply Chain, SH&E, Process Technology, Plant Engineering, Quality Control, operations personnel)
Ability to set priorities and handle multiple projects simultaneously
Good interpersonal skills, conflict resolution, and ability to lead and facilitate meetings
Analytical, logical, and open-minded
Preferred
Manufacturing experience in a highly complex chemical production facility preferred
Experience in process safety by participating in risk assessments or PSM-covered processes
Benefits
Full Benefit Package (Medical, Dental & Vision) that starts your first day.
401k plan with company match, Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution.
Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Maternity and Paternity Leave, Education Assistance, Wellness Programs, Corporate Discounts, among other benefits.
Company
Syngenta
Syngenta is an agriculture company provides products and solutions to help farmers achieve global food security for a growing population. It is a sub-organization of Syngenta Group.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.97MKey Investors
Scottish Enterprise
2025-05-29Grant· $2.97M
2016-02-04Acquired
2000-11-13IPO
Leadership Team
Fabio Neufeld
Head of Financial Solutions
Jean Albert
Global Head Crop Protection R&D Technology Acquisition & Collaboration Management
Recent News
2026-01-16
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