LANXESS Jobs Hiring Now
LANXESS is hiring for 76 open roles on Migrate Mate as of August 31, 2026, concentrated in business operations and logistics & fleet management, with listed salaries up to about $256,000. Migrate Mate updates LANXESS's live openings daily. LANXESS is a specialty chemicals company that develops and manufactures chemical intermediates, additives, and materials used across industrial, agricultural, and consumer applications.
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LANXESS hiring data on Migrate Mate, as of August 31, 2026.
- Open jobs
- 76
- Top team
- Business Operations
- Seniority
- Mid to senior level
- Work type
- 28% remote or hybrid
- Top location
- Pittsburgh
- Salary range
- $70,000–$256,000
Listed salaries for LANXESS roles on Migrate Mate range from about $70,000 to $256,000 per year across 76 open roles, as of August 31, 2026.
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About This Role
This position provides process design expertise, project management support, and complete project implementation on small to medium size capital projects ($10K-$500K budget) for the Charleston Plant. This position is responsible for all aspects of project management from conceptual scope development, detailed design, management of the design team, construction supervision, and leading the start-up, commissioning, and training activities. The project engineer effectively communicates across the organization, both up and down the line as well as with peers. The project engineer is responsible for executing capital projects safely, timely, and cost effectively using good engineering, design, and installation practices to ensure reliable and robust equipment systems. This position also assists in the mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and infrastructure reliability efforts of the plant by providing design input to reliability and maintenance projects as well as providing support to root cause failure analysis teams.
Job Highlights
- Preliminary project studies (scope development) including estimates, life cycle cost analysis, and project / process design packages including generating alternatives to develop and submit capital authorization requests
- Detailed process / project support including project safety studies (e.g. HAZOP analysis)
- Project management (HSE issues, schedule and cost compliance, quality, training, documentation, etc.)
- Project implementation management including engineering and procurement, construction oversight, commissioning, startup, and turnover with required supporting documentation
- Lead project teams composed of multiple engineering disciplines, operators, mechanics, supervisors and contractors
- Provide technical support for mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and reliability issues
- Develop and implement project systems and plant equipment standards
- Define and advance personal development goals
Experience / Skills
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or equivalent technical degree
- 5-10 years of experience in a manufacturing, chemical, or process-based industrial environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact with individuals across the organization
- Good leadership skills to manage and motivate contract personnel and mechanics as well as develop personnel within the department
- Strong organizational and documentation skills and the ability to complete multiple complex assignments on budget and on schedule with minimal supervision
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Must be organized, systematic, independent and self motivated with a strong internal drive to reach goals and produce results
- Must have a solid history of project management experience and be familiar with project management techniques including; prioritizing, scheduling, inspection work and (re)directing resources as necessary.
- Chemical plant process design expertise (equipment sizing and selection, efficient layouts, engineering calculations, heat loads, ergonomic considerations, etc.)
- Must be able to research and specify equipment.
- Must be able to participate in, and lead a (design) team.
- Must be able to manage 1) project schedules 2) project costs 3) contracts and 4) contractors.
- Proficient use of spreadsheets, cost programs, and scheduling programs.
- Knowledge of SAP S4 and SAP project suites of advantage
Location: Charleston
Employee Type: Regular
Who we are
LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with about 12,000 employees in 32 countries. The core business of LANXESS is the development, manufacturing and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives and consumer protection products. LANXESS has achieved leading positions in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Index and the MSCI ESG and ISS ESG ratings, among others, for its commitment to sustainability.
Be part of it!
What we offer
- Compensation: We offer competitive compensation packages, inclusive of a global bonus program. Please note, the actual compensation may vary based on geographic location, work experience, education, and skill level.
- Comprehensive Benefits: We provide a variety of benefits to support your financial security, health and wellbeing including retirement plans, health programs, life insurance and medical care.
- Work-Life & Flexibility: We support you in maintaining a balance between working hours and personal life. With our global “Xwork” program, we offer flexible working arrangements in all countries in which we operate.
- Training & Development: We are committed to your professional and personal development and encourage you in the ongoing pursuit of education, training and knowledge through both formal and informal learning.
- Diversity: LANXESS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, age, social class, physical ability or attributes, religion, national origin, veteran status and political beliefs.
LANXESS has a value-based performance culture. We are seeking a range of human interests, backgrounds, and experiences that can be engaged to achieve respect, ownership, trust, professionalism, integrity and healing across all sectors.
We are looking to find diverse and talented people to join our team. Studies have shown that some individuals are less likely to apply if they do not meet 100% of the criteria. We are looking to equalize the gap! If you are excited about this role but your past experiences do not align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We will look to assess your talent against our competencies, values and requirements to get the best organizational fit. You might be the right candidate for this or other roles we have available!
Join the LANXESS team!
About This Role
This position provides process design expertise, project management support, and complete project implementation on small to medium size capital projects ($10K-$500K budget) for the Charleston Plant. This position is responsible for all aspects of project management from conceptual scope development, detailed design, management of the design team, construction supervision, and leading the start-up, commissioning, and training activities. The project engineer effectively communicates across the organization, both up and down the line as well as with peers. The project engineer is responsible for executing capital projects safely, timely, and cost effectively using good engineering, design, and installation practices to ensure reliable and robust equipment systems. This position also assists in the mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and infrastructure reliability efforts of the plant by providing design input to reliability and maintenance projects as well as providing support to root cause failure analysis teams.
Job Highlights
- Preliminary project studies (scope development) including estimates, life cycle cost analysis, and project / process design packages including generating alternatives to develop and submit capital authorization requests
- Detailed process / project support including project safety studies (e.g. HAZOP analysis)
- Project management (HSE issues, schedule and cost compliance, quality, training, documentation, etc.)
- Project implementation management including engineering and procurement, construction oversight, commissioning, startup, and turnover with required supporting documentation
- Lead project teams composed of multiple engineering disciplines, operators, mechanics, supervisors and contractors
- Provide technical support for mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and reliability issues
- Develop and implement project systems and plant equipment standards
- Define and advance personal development goals
Experience / Skills
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or equivalent technical degree
- 5-10 years of experience in a manufacturing, chemical, or process-based industrial environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact with individuals across the organization
- Good leadership skills to manage and motivate contract personnel and mechanics as well as develop personnel within the department
- Strong organizational and documentation skills and the ability to complete multiple complex assignments on budget and on schedule with minimal supervision
-
Must be organized, systematic, independent and self motivated with a strong internal drive to reach goals and produce results
- Must have a solid history of project management experience and be familiar with project management techniques including; prioritizing, scheduling, inspection work and (re)directing resources as necessary.
- Chemical plant process design expertise (equipment sizing and selection, efficient layouts, engineering calculations, heat loads, ergonomic considerations, etc.)
- Must be able to research and specify equipment.
- Must be able to participate in, and lead a (design) team.
- Must be able to manage 1) project schedules 2) project costs 3) contracts and 4) contractors.
- Proficient use of spreadsheets, cost programs, and scheduling programs.
- Knowledge of SAP S4 and SAP project suites of advantage
Location: Charleston
Employee Type: Regular
Who we are
LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with about 12,000 employees in 32 countries. The core business of LANXESS is the development, manufacturing and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives and consumer protection products. LANXESS has achieved leading positions in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Index and the MSCI ESG and ISS ESG ratings, among others, for its commitment to sustainability.
Be part of it!
What we offer
- Compensation: We offer competitive compensation packages, inclusive of a global bonus program. Please note, the actual compensation may vary based on geographic location, work experience, education, and skill level.
- Comprehensive Benefits: We provide a variety of benefits to support your financial security, health and wellbeing including retirement plans, health programs, life insurance and medical care.
- Work-Life & Flexibility: We support you in maintaining a balance between working hours and personal life. With our global “Xwork” program, we offer flexible working arrangements in all countries in which we operate.
- Training & Development: We are committed to your professional and personal development and encourage you in the ongoing pursuit of education, training and knowledge through both formal and informal learning.
- Diversity: LANXESS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, age, social class, physical ability or attributes, religion, national origin, veteran status and political beliefs.
LANXESS has a value-based performance culture. We are seeking a range of human interests, backgrounds, and experiences that can be engaged to achieve respect, ownership, trust, professionalism, integrity and healing across all sectors.
We are looking to find diverse and talented people to join our team. Studies have shown that some individuals are less likely to apply if they do not meet 100% of the criteria. We are looking to equalize the gap! If you are excited about this role but your past experiences do not align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We will look to assess your talent against our competencies, values and requirements to get the best organizational fit. You might be the right candidate for this or other roles we have available!
Join the LANXESS team!
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Working at LANXESS
LANXESS's 76 open roles are mid to senior level, and about 28% are remote or hybrid. The most active teams are business operations, logistics & fleet management, and account management. LANXESS is a specialty chemicals company with operations across manufacturing, research, and commercial functions. Its U.S. roles span regulatory affairs, supply chain, plant operations, sales, product management, and technical specialties in areas such as industrial preservation, paints and coatings, and materials science. Most LANXESS roles are based in Pittsburgh, with some in Charleston and El Dorado.
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How many jobs is LANXESS hiring for right now?
LANXESS is hiring for 76 open roles on Migrate Mate as of August 31, 2026, updated daily, concentrated in business operations and logistics & fleet management. Roles range from plant operations and maintenance to regulatory affairs, procurement, sales, and business development across its U.S. locations.
What kinds of roles does LANXESS hire for?
The most active teams are business operations, logistics & fleet management, and account management. LANXESS hires across operations, maintenance, sales, product management, regulatory affairs, supply chain, and scientific functions. Open positions include plant and maintenance management, key account sales, procurement, associate scientist, and business development roles. Most postings are mid to senior level.
Are LANXESS jobs remote or in-person?
A mix of remote and on-site. About 28% of LANXESS's open roles on Migrate Mate are remote or hybrid as of August 31, 2026, with the rest based in Pittsburgh. Each LANXESS listing shows its work location so you can filter before applying.
How do I apply to a job at LANXESS?
Find a LANXESS role you want on Migrate Mate, then follow the listing through to LANXESS's own careers site to submit your application. LANXESS manages its own hiring process, including screening, interviews, and offers, directly with candidates.
What do LANXESS jobs pay?
Listed salaries for LANXESS roles on Migrate Mate range from about $70,000 to $256,000 per year as of August 31, 2026, with most postings at mid to senior level. Exact pay is set by LANXESS and shown on each listing.
Does LANXESS hire entry-level?
Most of LANXESS's open roles on Migrate Mate are mid to senior level as of August 31, 2026. Entry-level openings are limited. Check individual LANXESS listings for stated experience requirements.
Where is LANXESS hiring?
Most LANXESS roles are based in Pittsburgh, with some in Charleston and El Dorado, and about 28% offer remote or hybrid work as of August 31, 2026. Migrate Mate shows the location on each listing.