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ICL Group

Senior Principal Engineer

ICL Group

Senior R&D Principal Engineer developing novel technologies for polymer coating of fertilizers at ICL. Leading engineering activities and managing projects in a dynamic R&D environment.

Posted 5/22/2026full-timeHeerlen • 🇳🇱 NetherlandsSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead and manage a number of projects in the area of novel coatings for fertilizers
  • Define goals, set priorities and drive the project forward within budget and time
  • Plan needed experiments in the lab and scale up to pilot and full scale trials and lead the team executing them
  • Lead the engineering activities for construction and start-up of different facilities in R&D
  • Be main R&D stakeholder in engineering of the production lines (modifications and building of new) from the conceptual design of new process to support all engineering stages to construction and start-up
  • Coordinate from R&D the collaboration of the different disciplines and departments on the R&D and engineering projects
  • Direct communication with higher management. Influence to steer decisions (e.g. CAPEX)

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • MEng degree in Chemical Engineering
  • 10+ years experience in equivalent industrial environment
  • 5-10 years experience in management and execution of engineering projects
  • Affinity for innovation and R&D
  • Excellent project management skills
  • Proficient in reporting to different stakeholders
  • Excellent communication skills in English (Dutch is highly appreciated)

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • We offer a challenging fulltime role in a dynamic environment where you will be developing the new products and processes that will make the strong growth ambitions of ICL become true
  • We always strive to be the best and encourage everyone who works with us to excel
  • We also embrace diversity, give people the latitude to express themselves and value differing opinions

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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementchemical engineeringR&Dengineering project executionexperimental planningpilot trialsfull scale trialsproduction line engineeringconceptual designCAPEX
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationstakeholder managementinfluencecollaborationprioritizationgoal settinginnovation affinityreportingteam management
Certifications
MEng degree