Epoxy Coatings Application Chemist
Core
Lead application development and technical service for epoxy coating solutions, supporting industrial applications like protective, marine, transportation, railcar, aerospace, and heavy machinery coatings.
Role type
Senior IC application chemist (epoxy coatings)
Builds
Epoxy curing agents and related coating formulations for industrial and heavy-duty applications
Domain
Chemicals / Coatings / Materials Science
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Epoxy coatings formulation, epoxy curing agents/hardeners, polyamides/amidoamines, coating performance testing (adhesion, corrosion, salt spray), project leadership, customer technical service, scale-up support, competitive analysis
Preferred skills
Heavy-duty coating applications experience, patent/trade secret management, new product commercialization
Technologies
Epoxy curing agents, polyamides, amidoamines, salt spray testing, adhesion testing, corrosion resistance testing
Responsibilities
Lead product development and technical service for epoxy coatings applications; Plan and execute lab work including formulation, application testing, and performance evaluation; Partner with customer technical teams to solve application challenges; Support scale-up activity with process development and pilot plant teams; Track competitor activity and market trends in the coatings space; Provide technical direction to lab technicians while ensuring lab safety and product stewardship
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC