KSMaterials Engineer
Develop and optimize modified plastic formulations for automotive and appliance applications
Worth knowing
Why it is interesting. Own formulation from customer need through mold trials to mass production at a global modified-plastics leader
Core polymer roleDesign, develop and optimize modified plastic formulations for automotive/appliance applications; conduct material testing and failure analysis
- Seniority
- Mid-level
- Work
- On-site
- Type
- Full-time
- Industry
- Automotive
- Role
- Formulation / Compounding
Role details
1. Work with sales/marketing to understand customer needs, propose competitive modified Plastics material solutions and support early project evaluations. 2. Design, develop and optimize modified plastic formulations for automotive/appliance applications, balancing performance, processability, cost and compliance. 3. Conduct material testing, performance evaluation and failure analysis to validate solutions per customer standards. 4. Provide technical support for mold trials, troubleshooting and continuous improvement to ensure smooth commercialization and stable mass production. 5.
Coordinate with internal teams (production, quality, supply chain) and external partners to ensure effective communication and on-time delivery.
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