Please note that this role requires on-site presence five days per week, Monday through FridayResponsibilities Include:
EHS
- Ensure full compliance with EHS regulations, site standards, and company policies
- Own and manage Management of Change (MOC) activities for assigned areas
- Maintain accurate and audit-ready documentation (procedures, operating manuals)
- Support internal and external audits; drive timely closure of actions
- Participate in exposure reduction events in the area.
Compliance
- Ensuring compliance with legal requirements and internal company standards for occupational and plant safety as well as environmental and health protection
- Ensure proper documentation for the area(s) of responsibilities (e.g. Manufacturing Instructions, MOC process and Operating Manual)
Operations
- Provide independent technical support to operations for production, quality, and reliability issues
- Lead troubleshooting efforts, including complex process upsets and deviations
- Conduct root cause analysis and implement sustainable corrective actions
- Monitor KPIs and proactively drive improvements in safety, quality, and productivity
- Ensure products meet specifications; lead non-conformance investigations and follow-ups
- Partner with operations to ensure effective shift execution and communication
Process Development/Improvement
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies
- Identify and implement opportunities to improve yield, capacity, cost, and operability
- Support introduction of new products and process technologies (NPI/NPT)
- Develop, update, and standardize SOPs; support operator training and qualification
- Drive 5S and operational excellence practices within assigned area
Communications & Documentation
- Implementation of stringent change and documentation management in the operating area (MOC)
- Identifies, communicates and drives implementation of short term modification work
The following are required for the role
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or related field
- This position requires at least 2 years of technical/engineering professional experience
- Strong process troubleshooting and data analysis capability
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and drive results
- Experience leading problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives
- Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Working knowledge of DCS/process control systems
The following are preferred for the role:
- Two years of experience in a chemical or manufacturing environment
- Proficiency in SAP, Microsoft Outlook / Office / Excel/ work etc. – computer basics
- Lean / Six Sigma Green Belt certification
- Experience with PHAs, process safety, and process optimization
- Familiarity with maintenance systems, rotating equipment, and pressure systems
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What We Offer:Base Pay Range: $80,500 - $117,700The actual salary offered is determined by factors including but not limited to education, experience, skill sets, and geography. Local geographic pay differentials may not be reflected in the above pay range and will be discussed with you by a member of the HR team when applicable. If you are interested in this position, we’d ask that you apply! #BePartoftheSolution
Additionally, this role is eligible for incentive or sales variable compensation payments. The amount of these incentives is based on the terms of the Company's incentive plans, the Company's financial performance, and/or individual employee job performance.
At Momentive, compensation is one part of your overall package. We offer a fantastic variety of total rewards and development programs to support your unique needs for overall well-being and personal career aspirations.
Health, dental & vision insurance, including critical illness coverage and optional orthodontia coverage.
Paid parental leave for the birth of a child; adoption and surrogacy reimbursement.
Short term disability with 100% base salary coverage.
Company funded counseling (EAP) and assistance finding care for children, parents, or pets.
25 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) plus paid holidays. Additional time off with years of service.
401k savings plan with 5% employer match plus additional contribution based on years of service.
Student debt pay-off program.
Professional development programs and courses.
Wellness programs and financial education.
Refer to the Hiring Process tab on our Careers page for a detailed description of the physical job requirements and location details for candidates considering relocation.
About Us:Momentive is a premier global advanced materials company with a cutting-edge focus on silicones and specialty products. We deliver solutions designed to help propel our customer’s products forward—products that have a profound impact on all aspects of life, around the clock and from living rooms to outer space. With every innovation, Momentive creates a more sustainable future. Our vast product portfolio is made up of advanced silicones and specialty solutions that play an essential role in driving performance across a multitude of industries, including agriculture, automotive, aerospace, electronics, energy, healthcare, personal care, consumer products, building and construction, and more.
Momentive believes a diverse workforce empowers our people, strengthens our business, and contributes to a sustainable world. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by law.
To be considered for this position candidates are required to submit an application for employment and be of legal working age as defined by local law. An offer may be conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.
Note to third parties: Momentive is not seeking or accepting any unsolicited assistance from search and selection firms or employment agencies at this time.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or related field
- At least 2 years of technical/engineering professional experience
- Strong process troubleshooting and data analysis capability
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and drive results
- Experience leading problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives
- Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Working knowledge of DCS/process control systems
- On-site presence five days per week
- Two years of experience in a chemical or manufacturing environment
- Proficiency in SAP, Microsoft Outlook / Office / Excel
- Lean / Six Sigma Green Belt certification
- Experience with PHAs, process safety, and process optimization
- Familiarity with maintenance systems, rotating equipment, and pressure systems
Momentive Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Momentive and has not been reviewed or approved by Momentive.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is portrayed as generous, with multiple weeks of PTO to start and additional paid holidays. Accruals increase with service, reaching higher totals at long tenure.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings feature a dollar‑for‑dollar 401(k) match paired with an additional employer retirement contribution that scales with service. This combination is positioned as a core element of total rewards.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid maternity leave at full pay for a defined period and paid parental leave for birth, adoption, or foster placement are highlighted. Fertility coverage and access to care resources further bolster family support.
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What We Do
As a premier global high-performance silicones and specialties company, Momentive creates solutions that improve quality of life for people and enable a more sustainable future. Our products are the result of a tireless pursuit of progress where the sun never sets on our global marketing and R&D efforts, resulting in innovations that help propel our customers’ businesses forward and positively impact all aspects of life – today, tomorrow, and into the future.
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