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The Tyvek® business within DuPont™ Healthcare & Water Technologies is a global leader in advanced materials and solutions serving healthcare packaging, personal protective equipment, and consumer and industrial applications. Through innovation, sustainability, and materials science expertise, Tyvek® helps protect workers, enable sterile medical packaging, and support countless critical applications worldwide.

Our Tyvek® Technical Team develops innovative products, advances manufacturing capabilities, and explores new technology platforms to meet evolving market needs. As an R&D Lab Technologist, you will play a key role in supporting product and process development through laboratory testing, data analysis, and collaboration with a global network of technical professionals.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, highly collaborative team that applies expertise in materials science, polymer science, chemistry, physics, and engineering to develop next-generation nonwoven membrane solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute laboratory experiments in accordance with test methods, operating procedures, and research plans while applying sound judgment and problem-solving skills.

• Analyze, document, and communicate experimental results to project teams; prepare technical reports and presentations as needed.

• Prepare, store, track, and ship samples for internal and external testing.

• Manage chemical and sample inventories, ensuring proper handling, storage, and compliance with safety requirements.

• Coordinate external laboratory testing, including sample shipment, DOT compliance, and import/export documentation.

• Operate, maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment and instrumentation.

• Support the commissioning and qualification of new laboratory equipment under the guidance of senior researchers.

• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) and laboratory safety documentation.

• Partner with R&D, Applications Development, Manufacturing Technology, and Operations teams to support scale-up trials and Management of Change activities.

• Train laboratory personnel on testing procedures, equipment operation, and maintenance practices.

• Collaborate with global cross-functional teams to align testing methodologies, coordinate sample logistics, and deliver high-quality technical results.

• Travel up to 10% as required.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Engineering, Chemistry, or a related technical discipline.

• 1–3 years of professional experience, preferably in a laboratory, manufacturing, or technical environment.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Proven ability to collaborate effectively within diverse and cross-functional teams.

• Solid understanding of scientific and engineering principles and their application to laboratory testing.

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

• Ability to work full-time on-site.

• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and perform physical activities such as bending, climbing stairs and ladders, and twisting.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with statistical analysis and data visualization tools such as Minitab or JMP.

• Familiarity with LIMS, SAP, or similar laboratory and business systems.

• Knowledge of laboratory method development, validation, and statistical analysis techniques.

• Hands-on experience with one or more of the following: physical property testing (e.g., tensile, abrasion), DSC, DM), FTIR, Optical Microscopy, Elemental Analysis, ICP, GC-FID, GC-MS, HPLC

• Knowledge of nonwoven manufacturing processes and product performance is a plus.

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The Pay range for this role is $58,800.00 - $92,400.00 Annual

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