Product Technologist
Core
Laboratory-based product development evaluating bitumen sources, raw materials, and alternatives for Australian road paving applications.
Role type
Product Technologist (Materials Science/Chemistry)
Builds
Bituminous binders and road paving materials
Domain
Construction materials / Road infrastructure
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Bitumen formulation, blending, performance testing, laboratory equipment operation, data analysis, quality control testing, health and safety compliance
Preferred skills
Rheology concepts, dynamic shear rheometer experience, asphalt industry knowledge, sustainable materials knowledge
Technologies
Dynamic shear rheometers, Microsoft Excel
Responsibilities
Formulate and test bituminous materials, evaluate bitumen sources and additives, operate and maintain lab equipment, perform routine QC testing, analyze experimental data, ensure laboratory safety compliance
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC