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Formulation Research Development Jobs in Michigan

The chemist will work closely with R&D, manufacturing, procurement, and technical service teams to maintain product robustness and accelerate development timelines. This role focuses on formulation ...

The chemist will work closely with R&D, manufacturing, procurement, and technical service teams to maintain product robustness and accelerate development timelines. • Formulation Adjustments ...

Senior R&D Scientist

Grawn, MI · On-site

$100K - $127K/yr

Research / Development / Innovation Type of contract: Unlimited-term Working mode: On-site work Job ... Apply advanced knowledge of fruit-based products, ingredients, formulation, processing, and ...

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R&D Associate - Med Tech

Portage, MI · On-site

$55K - $60K/yr

Description R&D Associate - Med Tech At Microbiologics, our impact goes far beyond the lab. As a ... formulation preparation • Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook ...

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R&D Meat Scientist Indiana Packers Corporation (IPC) is a fully integrated retail, foodservice and ... reduction formulation Other Duties: Please note, this is not designated to cover or contain a ...

Design, execute, and analyze laboratory experiments to evaluate formulation performance, adhesion ... Insights of product offerings, industry trends and ongoing research in the Adhesives & Sealants ...

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What is the difference between Formulation Research Development vs Formulation Chemist?

AspectFormulation Research DevelopmentFormulation Chemist
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related fieldsBachelor's or Master's in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related fields
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, product development teams, R&D departmentsLaboratories, manufacturing facilities, R&D teams
Industry UsageUsed across pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, food, and chemical industries for developing new formulationsPrimarily in similar industries, focusing on creating and optimizing formulations

Formulation Research Development involves designing and developing new formulations, often with a focus on innovation and product improvement. Formulation Chemists typically execute these formulations, testing and refining them to meet quality and safety standards. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and work environments, but Research Development emphasizes the creation process, while Chemists focus on formulation execution and optimization.

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Research And Development Glass Engineer

Research And Development Glass Engineer

The Edge Group

Ypsilanti, MI • On-site

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Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Research & Development Glass Engineer

Ypsilanti, MI



We are supporting hiring efforts for our long-standing client, a global automotive glass manufacturer, to find an R&D Research Engineer for their Ypsilanti facility. This Engineer will lead technical problem-solving and provide scientific guidance through hands-on research, development and validation in support of global product development and manufacturing of advanced glass and glazing products. This is a hybrid opportunity.


Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage multiple complex R&D projects and activities for glass and glazing products simultaneously
  • Design and execute complex qualitative and quantitative experiments
  • Interpret and communicate experiment results to develop new products, processes or technical knowledge and communicate results
  • Drive the concept, design, and development of new materials, technologies and processes within cross-functional project teams
  • Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis of complex product or process issues and implement sustainable corrective actions
  • Prepare and deliver high-impact technical reports, presentations and publications to internal and external stakeholders
  • Interpret customer specifications and validate products against defined requirements
  • Assure that all duties and responsibilities are accomplished within company policies and guidelines


Requirements:

  • 10+ years progressive R&D experience in ceramic and/or glass materials within automotive, coatings or related industries
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science or related engineering discipline
  • Masters’ degree preferred
  • Knowledge of glass or ceramic systems, including composition, processing, phase transformations, crystallization behavior and structure–property relationships
  • Demonstrated leadership of ceramic or glass development projects, including product investigations, root cause analyses and failure evaluations
  • Experience in ceramic and glass materials formulation and processing
  • Use of analytical and test methods (e.g., DSC/TGA, SEM, XRD), chemical and mechanical testing and interpretation of results to support development decisions