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Senior Improvement Engineer

Dow
Francefull_timeVerifiedPosted 4 Aug 2025

About the role

<p><span><span>At Dow, we believe in putting people first and we’re passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, our employees and the planet. </span></span><span><span> </span></span></p><p><span><span> </span></span></p><p><span><span>Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. We’re a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration.</span></span><span><span> </span></span><span><span>If you’re looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you’re in the right place.</span></span><span><span> </span></span></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><b>About you and this role </b></p><p></p><p>We are looking for driven and skilled team members to support Operations by applying technical knowledge and organizational capabilities to advance plant-level continuous improvement efforts. The role of <b>Senior Improvement Engineer </b>is essential in helping us extract maximum value from our assets while continuously enhancing process safety and production efficiency. It offers a chance to deepen your expertise and broaden your impact within your discipline.</p><p></p><p></p><p><b>Responsibilities</b></p><p></p><ul><li>Establishes credibility with the operations team by applying deep process technology and continuous improvement expertise.</li><li>Collaborates with technology experts to identify and share improvement opportunities, contributing to the development of a Plant Specific Technology Plan (PSTP) that drives return on capital and enhances EH&amp;S performance.</li><li>Leads and supports continuous improvement initiatives, including capital and non-capital projects, while actively participating in root cause investigations and process safety efforts.</li><li>Drives performance monitoring by partnering with operations and maintenance teams to track key indicators, identify technology gaps, and prioritize improvement opportunities.</li><li>Acts as a key implementation partner for the technology center, participates in on-call support, and facilitates proactive risk management through exercises like the “next unplanned event.”</li></ul><p></p><p></p><p><b>Qualifications</b></p><p></p><ul><li>Master’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering, or in Materials <span>Science/Metallurgical</span> Engineering.</li></ul><p></p><p></p><p><b>Your Skills</b></p><p></p><ul><li>Strong team leadership and collaboration</li><li>Commitment to continual improvement</li><li>Proactive problem-solving mindset</li><li>Effective root cause analysis (RCA)</li><li>Data-driven decision-making</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>Demonstrated initiative and ownership in previous roles</li></ul><p></p><p></p><p><b>Additional notes</b></p><p></p><ul><li>Location: Dow France Erstein Site (France)</li><li>Working from Monday to Friday, at 8 am to 5 pm</li><li>No relocation support provided for this role</li></ul><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><b>Benefits – What Dow offers you</b> </p><p></p><p>We invest in you. <br/> </p><p>Dow invests in total rewards programs to help you manage all aspects of you: your pay, your health, your life, your future, and your career. You bring your background, talent, and perspective to work every day. Dow rewards that commitment by investing in your total <span>wellbeing.  </span></p><p>Here are just a few highlights of what you would be offered as a Dow employee: </p><ul><li>Equitable and market-competitive base pay and bonus opportunity across our global markets, along with locally relevant incentives. </li><li>Benefits and programs to support your physical, mental, financial, and social well-being, to help you get the care you need...when you need it. </li><li>Competitive retirement program that may include company-provided benefits, savings opportunities, financial planning, and educational resources to help you achieve your long term <span>financial-goals. </span><ul><li>Employee stock purchase programs (availability varies depending on location).</li></ul></li><li>Student Debt Retirement Savings Match Program (U.S. only).<ul><li>Dow will take the value of monthly student debt payments and apply them as if they are contributions to the Employees’ Savings Plan (401(k)), helping employees reach the Company match.</li></ul></li><li>Robust medical and life insurance packages that offer a variety of coverage options to meet your individual needs. Travel insurance is also available in certain countries/locations.</li><li>Opportunities to learn and grow through training and mentoring, work experiences, community involvement and team building. </li><li>Workplace culture empowering role-based flexibility to maximize pers

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