Process Engineer - Polymer Science Position Summary The Process Engineer specializing in Polymer ... Project management skills with ability to handle multiple priorities. Key Performance Indicators ...
Process Engineer - Polymer Science Position Summary The Process Engineer specializing in Polymer ... Project management skills with ability to handle multiple priorities. Key Performance Indicators ...
Container Closure Systems & Supplier Management * Lead qualification programs for new polymer ... Ensure science and compliance are appropriately balanced in all technical recommendations; serve as ...
Container Closure Systems & Supplier Management * Lead qualification programs for new polymer ... Ensure science and compliance are appropriately balanced in all technical recommendations; serve as ...
Container Closure Systems & Supplier Management * Lead qualification programs for new polymer ... Ensure science and compliance are appropriately balanced in all technical recommendations; serve as ...
Container Closure Systems & Supplier Management * Lead qualification programs for new polymer ... Ensure science and compliance are appropriately balanced in all technical recommendations; serve as ...
Polymer Scientist
Lebanon, OR · On-site
$115K - $130K/yr
Collaborates with Engineering, Process Technologist, and Quality Manager to solve process problems ... Strong background in porous materials and polymer science Critical technical, professional, and ...
Polymer Scientist
Lebanon, OR · On-site
$115K - $130K/yr
Collaborates with Engineering, Process Technologist, and Quality Manager to solve process problems ... Strong background in porous materials and polymer science Critical technical, professional, and ...
Polymer Scientist
$115K - $130K/yr
Collaborates with Engineering, Process Technologist, and Quality Manager to solve process problems ... Strong background in porous materials and polymer science Critical technical, professional, and ...
Polymer Scientist
$115K - $130K/yr
Collaborates with Engineering, Process Technologist, and Quality Manager to solve process problems ... Strong background in porous materials and polymer science Critical technical, professional, and ...
Polymer Scientist - Electrospinning & Advanced Materials Applications
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$90K - $110K/yr
Polymer Scientist - Electrospinning & Advanced Materials Applications Location: Phoenix, AZ ... science, not academic research, and not a translational, regulatory, or product-management track. A ...
Polymer Scientist - Electrospinning & Advanced Materials Applications
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$90K - $110K/yr
Polymer Scientist - Electrospinning & Advanced Materials Applications Location: Phoenix, AZ ... science, not academic research, and not a translational, regulatory, or product-management track. A ...
Polymer Scientist - Electrospinning & Advanced Materials Applications
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$90K - $110K/yr
Polymer Scientist - Electrospinning & Advanced Materials Applications Location: Phoenix, AZ ... science, not academic research, and not a translational, regulatory, or product-management track. A ...
Polymer Scientist - Electrospinning & Advanced Materials Applications
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$90K - $110K/yr
Polymer Scientist - Electrospinning & Advanced Materials Applications Location: Phoenix, AZ ... science, not academic research, and not a translational, regulatory, or product-management track. A ...
... in Polymer Science or Materials Science and a minimum of 10 years of consulting experience. They will be responsible for securing new clients, maintaining relationships, and managing ...
... in Polymer Science or Materials Science and a minimum of 10 years of consulting experience. They will be responsible for securing new clients, maintaining relationships, and managing ...
Senior Polymer Scientist & Client Growth Leader
$225K - $275K/yr
The ideal candidate holds a PhD in Polymer Science, has over 10 years of consulting experience, and a proven track record of generating significant revenue. Responsibilities include managing ...
Senior Polymer Scientist & Client Growth Leader
$225K - $275K/yr
The ideal candidate holds a PhD in Polymer Science, has over 10 years of consulting experience, and a proven track record of generating significant revenue. Responsibilities include managing ...
The Research & Development Manager, Polymer-based Construction Products role builds R&D competency in chemistry, engineering and materials science with an emphasis on the development of high ...
The Research & Development Manager, Polymer-based Construction Products role builds R&D competency in chemistry, engineering and materials science with an emphasis on the development of high ...
The Research & Development Manager, Polymer-based Construction Products role builds R&D competency in chemistry, engineering and materials science with an emphasis on the development of high ...
The Research & Development Manager, Polymer-based Construction Products role builds R&D competency in chemistry, engineering and materials science with an emphasis on the development of high ...
Scientist - Polymer Chemistry
Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
$23 - $28/hr
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that ... science ingredients, Nutrition, Microbial Control, Agriculture, Materials Science, Personal Care ...
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Scientist - Polymer Chemistry
Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
$23 - $28/hr
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that ... science ingredients, Nutrition, Microbial Control, Agriculture, Materials Science, Personal Care ...
As part of this role, the candidate will be tasked to lead the management, development, maintenance ... MS in Chemistry, Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial and/or ...
As part of this role, the candidate will be tasked to lead the management, development, maintenance ... MS in Chemistry, Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial and/or ...
As part of this role, the candidate will be tasked to lead the management, development, maintenance ... MS in Chemistry, Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial and/or ...
As part of this role, the candidate will be tasked to lead the management, development, maintenance ... MS in Chemistry, Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial and/or ...
Monitor scientific literature and competitive trends to guide new research directions ... Project management experience and ability to lead and collaborate across teams. Why Decatur, AL? It ...
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Monitor scientific literature and competitive trends to guide new research directions ... Project management experience and ability to lead and collaborate across teams. Why Decatur, AL? It ...
Kodiak Sciences is a fast-growing clinical-stage biotechnology company with a strong focus in ... Stakeholder relationship management and internal customer-centric, deliver impactful results and ...
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Kodiak Sciences is a fast-growing clinical-stage biotechnology company with a strong focus in ... Stakeholder relationship management and internal customer-centric, deliver impactful results and ...
Kodiak Sciences is a fast-growing clinical-stage biotechnology company with a strong focus in ... Stakeholder relationship management and internal customer-centric, deliver impactful results and ...
Kodiak Sciences is a fast-growing clinical-stage biotechnology company with a strong focus in ... Stakeholder relationship management and internal customer-centric, deliver impactful results and ...
Sr Research Engineer - Polymer Materials
Wilmington, OH · On-site
$120K - $135K/yr
Apply fundamental polymer science and engineering principles (polymer thermodynamics ... Project Management & Technical Communication Plan and execute technical projects with defined scope ...
Sr Research Engineer - Polymer Materials
Wilmington, OH · On-site
$120K - $135K/yr
Apply fundamental polymer science and engineering principles (polymer thermodynamics ... Project Management & Technical Communication Plan and execute technical projects with defined scope ...
Polymer Chemist
Palo Alto, CA · On-site
Description Kodiak Sciences is a fast-growing clinical-stage biotechnology company with a strong ... Stakeholder relationship management and internal customer-centric, deliver impactful results and ...
Polymer Chemist
Palo Alto, CA · On-site
Description Kodiak Sciences is a fast-growing clinical-stage biotechnology company with a strong ... Stakeholder relationship management and internal customer-centric, deliver impactful results and ...
Senior Polymer Research Scientist
Akron, OH · On-site
$94K - $120K/yr
Lead assigned R&D projects end-to-end: planning, milestone management, risk mitigation, and cross ... D. in Organic Chemistry, Polymer Science, or Materials Science or related fields required. * 5+ ...
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Senior Polymer Research Scientist
Akron, OH · On-site
$94K - $120K/yr
Lead assigned R&D projects end-to-end: planning, milestone management, risk mitigation, and cross ... D. in Organic Chemistry, Polymer Science, or Materials Science or related fields required. * 5+ ...
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As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
Description: Process Engineer - Polymer Science
Position Summary
The Process Engineer specializing in Polymer Science is responsible for designing, optimizing, and scaling polymer manufacturing processes. This role focuses on improving production efficiency, product quality, and cost-effectiveness while ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. The engineer collaborates closely with R&D, production, quality, and supply chain teams to support the lifecycle of polymer products from development through full-scale manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities
Process Design & Optimization
Manufacturing Support
Polymer Material Expertise
Continuous Improvement
Quality & Compliance
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Qualifications
Education
Experience
Technical Skills
Soft Skills
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Work Environment
Standard (Mon-Fri)
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Job Description
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
Description: Process Engineer - Polymer Science
Position Summary
The Process Engineer specializing in Polymer Science is responsible for designing, optimizing, and scaling polymer manufacturing processes. This role focuses on improving production efficiency, product quality, and cost-effectiveness while ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. The engineer collaborates closely with R&D, production, quality, and supply chain teams to support the lifecycle of polymer products from development through full-scale manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities
Process Design & Optimization
- Develop, design, and optimize polymer processing methods (e.g., extrusion, draw, compounding, polymerization).
- Analyze existing processes to identify inefficiencies and implement improvements in yield, quality, and throughput.
- Scale up new products and pilot processes to full commercial production.
Manufacturing Support
- Provide technical support to production teams for troubleshooting process issues and product defects.
- Monitor Critical to Quality (CTQ) process parameters to ensure consistent product quality.
- Establish standard operating procedures (SOPs) and process documentation.
Polymer Material Expertise
- Evaluate polymer properties such as rheology, thermal behavior, and molecular weight distribution.
- Recommend material formulations and processing conditions based on application requirements.
- Work with additives, fillers, resins, and blends to enhance product performance.
Continuous Improvement
- Lead process improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies.
- Implement cost-reduction strategies while maintaining product specifications.
- Utilize data analytics and statistical tools to drive decision-making.
Quality & Compliance
- Ensure manufacturing processes comply with industry standards (ISO, ASTM, FDA, etc. where applicable).
- Support quality assurance teams in root cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Maintain safety and environmental compliance (OSHA, EPA guidelines).
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with R&D for new product introduction (NPI) and technology transfer.
- Collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams on equipment upgrades and reliability.
- Interface with suppliers and customers on technical matters when needed.
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, Materials Science, or related field (Master's preferred)
Experience
- 5 years of experience in polymer processing or chemical manufacturing.
- Hands-on experience with equipment such as extruders, reactors, mixers, and drawing.
Technical Skills
- Strong understanding of polymer chemistry and processing techniques.
- Knowledge of rheology, thermodynamics, and material characterization methods (DSC, TGA, GPC, etc.).
- Familiarity with process simulation tools and statistical software (e.g., Minitab, JMP).
- Experience with ERP and MES systems is a plus (especially relevant in manufacturing environments).
Soft Skills
- Problem-solving and analytical thinking.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Project management skills with ability to handle multiple priorities.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Process yield and efficiency improvements
- Reduction in scrap/rework rates
- Production downtime reduction
- Cost savings initiatives
- Successful scale-up and product launches
Work Environment
- Combination of office, laboratory, and manufacturing plant settings.
- May require exposure to chemicals, high temperatures, and industrial equipment (PPE required).
- Occasional travel to suppliers, customers, or other manufacturing sites.
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