R&D Scientist - Aerosols
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Develop and scale up aerosol coating formulations including paints, sprays, and specialty coatings
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Why it is interesting. Own the formulation of aerosol paints and specialty coatings from bench to commercialization.
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Core polymer roleDesign, develop, and optimize coating formulations including paints, sprays, and specialty coatings; coating chemistries such as alkyd, acrylic, epoxy, urethane
- Seniority
- Entry level
- Work
- On-site
- Type
- Full-time
- Degree
- BS
- Industry
- Coatings
- Role
- Formulation / Compounding
Role details
Our client, a leading organization in the chemical and materials science industry, is seeking a R&D Scientist - Aerosols to join their innovative team. As a R&D Scientist - Aerosols, you will be part of the Research & Development department supporting product development and formulation optimization. The ideal candidate will demonstrate creativity, analytical thinking, and collaborative spirit, which will align successfully in the organization.
Job Title
R&D Scientist - Aerosols
Location
Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
What's the Job?
- Innovate, scale up, and commercialize new and existing aerosol coating technologies.
- Design, develop, and optimize coating formulations including paints, sprays, and specialty coatings for various applications.
- Utilize expertise in aerosol technology, propellant systems, and spray mechanisms to enhance product performance.
- Conduct hypothesis-driven research, data analysis, and documentation to support product development.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align project goals with business strategies and market needs.
What's Needed?
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related scientific field; Master’s or PhD preferred.
- Strong understanding of scientific methodology, experimental design, and data analysis.
- Experience with coating chemistries such as alkyd, acrylic, epoxy, urethane, phenolic, polyaspartics, and sil(ox)anes.
- Knowledge of aerosol formulation science, including propellant and valve systems.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present technical information effectively.
What's in it for me?
- Opportunity to work on innovative projects that impact the market.
- Collaborate with a talented and diverse team of professionals.
- Engage in continuous learning and professional development.
- Contribute to sustainable and cost-effective product solutions.
- Be part of a forward-thinking organization committed to excellence and innovation.
Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:
- Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
- Dental Plan
- Vision Plan
- Health Savings Account
- Health Flexible Spending Account
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Business Travel Insurance
- 401(k), Plus Match
- Weekly Pay
If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!
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