R&D Chemist
Core
Develop new or improved construction chemical products and provide technical support to Quality Control, Production, and Sales teams.
Role type
R&D Chemist
Builds
High-performance construction chemical products (bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, protecting systems)
Domain
Construction chemicals / Specialty chemicals
Required skills
Chemistry or Chemical Engineering background, product development, raw material evaluation, laboratory testing, root cause analysis, ISO audit support, ERP system management, report generation
Preferred skills
SAP environment experience, additional languages beyond English
Technologies
ERP systems, Microsoft Office, Laboratory equipment
Responsibilities
Provide monthly updates on product development projects, maintain Bill of Material (BOM) in ERP system, coordinate with intercompany R&D personnel, evaluate raw materials alternatives, evaluate product performance based on lab requests, investigate product performance issues, support ISO 9001/14001/45001 audits, assist sales personnel with technical knowledge, attend site complaints for root cause evaluation, maintain laboratory housekeeping
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC