Posted 2mo ago

Senior, R&D (Engnr/Chemis

@ Avient
Suzhou, Jiangsu, China
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Develops products, Guides experimentation, Tests materials
Requirements Summary:Extensive R&D in polymer chemistry; leads product development, materials testing, and data analysis; 5+ years experience; degree in Chemical Engineering.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel
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Job Description
Responsible for designing and conducting experiments toward the development or improvement of custom polymer compounds. Responsible for developing a testing plan, and procedure, data analysis, and communication of results. Five plus years direct relevant experience with ability to operate independently.

Responsibilities

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Develops and/or leads development of products adhering to customer specifications, quality, and operational goals and standards.
  • Conducts literature and patent search to guide experimentation.
  • Conducts and troubleshoots materials testing, developing new testing/approaches if needed.
  • Contributes to product platform development through application of statistical experimental design, product testing, and data analysis.
  • Identifies material and other functional specifications to meet customer requirements.
  • Supports marketing and sales through development of product and application data.
  • Serves as technical resource across businesses.
  • Partners with manufacturing resources to establish quality and testing conditions for new materials.
  • Presents technical work to customers and various levels of management as needed.

Qualifications

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Develops and/or leads development of products adhering to customer specifications, quality, and operational goals and standards.

Conducts literature and patent search to guide experimentation.

Conducts and troubleshoots materials testing, developing new testing/approaches if needed.

Contributes to product platform development through application of statistical experimental design, product testing, and data analysis.

Identifies material and other functional specifications to meet customer requirements.

Supports marketing and sales through development of product and application data.

Serves as technical resource across businesses.

Partners with manufacturing resources to establish quality and testing conditions for new materials.

Presents technical work to customers and various levels of management as needed.

 

Competencies:

 

Leader of Others - Drives Engagement

Talented

Leader of Others - Courage

Talented

Leader of Others - Values Differences

Talented

Leader of Others - Ensures Accountability

Talented

Leader of Others - Develops Talent

Talented

Leader of Others - Organizational Savvy

Talented

 

 

Education:

 

Bachelors-Chemi Engineering or equiv exp

Completed

PhD-Chemical Engineering or equiv exp

Completed

 

 

Experience:

 

R&D & Technology - DOE Design of Experiment

5 Years

EH&S - Environmental, Health and Safety

5 Years

Cross Functional - Chemical Industry

5 Years

R&D & Technology - Technology/R&D

5 Years

 

 

Skills and Certifications:

 

Personal Skills - Stress Management

Intermediate

Personal Skills - Research

Intermediate

Personal Skills - Project Management

Intermediate

Personal Skills - Self Motivated

Intermediate

Personal Skills - Analytical Skills

Intermediate

Personal Skills - Time/Priority Management

Intermediate

Software Skills - Microsoft Outlook

Intermediate

Software Skills - Microsoft Word

Intermediate

Software Skills - Microsoft Excel

Intermediate

Personal Skills - Work Independently

Intermediate

Personal Skills - Technical Writing

Intermediate

Personal Skills - Work on a Team

Intermediate