CareerPlan

Developer Lacquer Systems (m/w/d) - REF2474E

BADEN_WUERTTEMBERGFull-time2026-10-07 → 2026-11-11

Core

Develop, optimize, and implement innovative lacquer and finishing solutions for sheet-like substrates like polymer films and composite materials to meet optical, haptic, and technical requirements.

Role type

Senior R&D chemist (lacquer systems)

Builds

Industrial lacquer and coating systems for flexible substrates

Domain

Automotive/Industrial coatings and materials science

Required skills

Lacquer raw materials knowledge, binder systems, additives, cross-linking mechanisms, surface characterization methods, industrial coating processes, analytical thinking, structured work approach

Preferred skills

Experience with polymer films, artificial leather, flexible substrates, market trend analysis, new raw material evaluation

Technologies

Polymer films, composite materials, binder systems, additives

Responsibilities

Develop and optimize lacquer systems and finishing processes for sheet-like substrates; Support production with formulation and process optimization; Plan, conduct, and evaluate tests and analyses per standards; Document experimental results and technical insights; Monitor market and technology trends; Coordinate technical requirements with internal teams, customers, and suppliers; Participate in innovation projects from lab to market launch

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC