From wood to pulp to fiber – this is Lenzing.
We weave innovation and respect into sustainability. Our technology inspires the fashion and hygiene industries to make better decisions. We work towards a circular economy and a carbon neutral future, for you and for generations to come.


For the area of Global Fiber Technology located in one of Lenzing's viscose production sites (Nanjing, China; Purwakarta, Indonesia; or Lenzing, Upper Austria) we invite experts to submit applications for the role of

Global Viscose Technologist (m/f/d)

Reference-No.: 3733
  • Department: Chemistry, Lab & Process Engineering
  • Position: Employee
  • Location: Lenzing locations worldwide possible

Purpose & key responsibilities of the role:

  • You will lead technical feasibility studies and pre-basic engineering activities, and contribute to the creation of specifications
  • You will conduct technology comparisons between Lenzing’s viscose production sites in collaboration with local experts
  • You will provide support and definition of operating parameters; identify best practices; and define standards for process engineering processes
  • You will analyze organizational, technical and process-related problems, and develop solution-oriented improvement methods
  • You will focus on increasing the quality and efficiency of the respective viscose production areas
  • You will provide local support for the viscose production sites, and conduct on-site training to improve processes and workflows

Your ideal profile

  • You hold a technical degree with a focus on Chemistry or Process Engineering; or you have 10+ years of production experience in the viscose process
  • You have a strong interest in process optimization and technology development
  • You are experienced in project management
  • Ideally, you have experience in technologies relevant to the viscose process
  • You are experienced in intercultural cooperation
  • You are fluent in English and you have very good communication skills

Our benefits

  • Flexible working time arrangements within the frame of a flexitime model with homeoffice days and part-time options
  • In-house and funded restaurant with garden, serving freshly prepared, organic-certified warm meals focussing on regional products
  • Various health and sports opportunities such as financial contribution towards gym costs, health check-ups, physical therapy and more
  • Various professional and personal training and further education opportunities in in-house education center (Bildungszentrum). Shared designing of your personal career path domestic and abroad
  • A diverse and respectful corporate culture where safety and sustainability matter

The gross salary for this position according to the collective agreement in the chemical industry is € 60.000,- to 74.000,- with the willingness to overpay depending on qualifications and experience.

Are you interested in this position? I am looking forward to your online application.
Your contact person: Johann Kogler
Phone number: +43 7672 701 2011