Senior Chemist
Core
Transferring new products and technologies to production, managing projects from proposal to release, and conducting systematic experimentation for automotive OEM clients.
Role type
Senior IC chemist (polyurethane/thermoplastics)
Builds
New chemical formulations, proprietary products, and technical solutions for automotive and construction industries
Domain
Specialty chemicals, automotive, construction
Required skills
DOE and statistical methods, FMEA, Six Sigma, advanced analytical methods (rheology, spectroscopy), raw material evaluation, project management, technical writing
Preferred skills
Polyurethane Chemistry, experience in thermoplastics/thermosets
Technologies
DOE, FMEA, Six Sigma, rheology, spectroscopy
Responsibilities
Transfer new products/technologies to production, evaluate competitive technologies and raw materials, manage projects from idea to release, conduct feasibility studies and systematic experimentation, identify BMAP and FMEA criteria, contact suppliers and lead customer interactions, visit assembly plants for technical solutions, utilize patent literature and publish research proposals, identify equipment needs and execute RPA
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC