Polymer Engineer (m/f/d) - Estarreja

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Job Summary: Tensai Furniture is seeking a Polymer Engineer to manage production, optimize processes, and coordinate projects at its new industrial facility. Key Highlights: 1. Integration into a leading and innovative company in the polymer sector 2. Collaborative and dynamic environment with multidisciplinary teams 3. International projects and real growth opportunities Tensai Furniture is recruiting a **Polymer Engineer (m/f/d)** for its new INDUSTRIAL UNIT in Estarreja. If you possess technical rigor, a results-oriented mindset, and a drive to optimize processes — this challenge is for you. **The Challenge:** \- Production management in the polymer area (plastic injection); \- Processing and transformation of polymers and their derivatives; \- Definition and optimization of injection parameters on manual and automatic machines; \- Support and coordination with product engineering during the industrialization of new projects; \- Analyze scrap, parameter logs, and laboratory test results to identify root causes of issues and develop corrective actions; \- Solid knowledge of polymer production, particularly regarding polymer chemistry, related technologies, and manufacturing processes; \- Ensure compliance with existing procedures and work instructions within the department; \- Ensure achievement of department-defined KPIs; \- Ensure adherence to the production plan; \- Propose and implement improvements to the production process and new investments; \- Coordinate projects within your area of responsibility. **Who We Are Looking For:** \- Academic qualification at university level in Polymer Engineering, Production Management, or a related field; \- Experience as a Process or Production Engineer in plastic injection (preferred); \- Experience in design and maintenance of injection molds, and injection simulation; \- Experience in people management; \- Knowledge of statistics and data analysis; \- Fluent in English (spoken and written – preferred); \- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings; \- Familiarity with SAP software (preferred); \- Proficiency in MS Office from an end-user perspective; **What We Offer:** \- Integration into a leading and innovative company in the polymer sector; \- Collaborative and dynamic environment with multidisciplinary teams; \- International projects and real growth opportunities; \- Corporate culture grounded in sustainability, quality, and excellence. **Application:** Send your CV and Cover Letter referencing (POLIMEROS\_2025\) to: **rh@tensai.pt** Candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted within one month. If you are not contacted, please note that, in accordance with data protection legislation, your personal data, cover letter, and CV will be deleted. Learn more about us at: **www.tensaifurniture.pt** and **www.tensai.pt** Type of position: Full-time