Mortar & Flooring R&D Engineer

PT Laticrete Indonesia Abadi; Jakarta Utara; On-site; IDR 89,280,000 - 156,240,000; Full time

Job summary

PT LATICRETE INDONESIA ABADI is seeking a Research & Development professional to develop, test, and troubleshoot mortar and flooring products, including tile adhesives, mortars, grouts, epoxy grout, waterproofing, and coatings.

You will design formulations, run trials, analyze results, document data, and collaborate with Production, QC, Technical, Purchasing and Marketing teams to bring new or improved products to market. Willingness to travel and strong Excel skills required.

Qualifications

• Minimum D3/S1 education, preferably in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related fields.
• Experience in R&D, formulation, laboratory, QC, or product development is a plus.
• Understanding of cement, polymers, resins, and related materials is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and development on new products and improvement of existing products.
• Develop and optimize product formulas based on cement, polymer, epoxy, resin, coating, and related materials.
• Perform formula trials, laboratory trials, and scale-up trials towards production processes.
• Test raw materials and finished products according to determined standards and specifications.
• Analyze testing results and adjust formulas to achieve target product performance.
• Troubleshoot product issues in the laboratory, production, and field applications.
• Coordinate with Production, QC, Technical, Purchasing, and Marketing teams in product development.
• Create and maintain documentation of formulas, trial results, testing results, and technical data.
• Assist in preparing and developing TDS, MDS, product specifications, and other technical documents.
• Research new raw materials and evaluate alternative raw materials from suppliers.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Documentation

Excel data processing

Education

D3/S1 in Chemistry or related

Tools

Excel

Job description

PT LATICRETE INDONESIA ABADI is seeking a Research & Development professional to develop, test, and troubleshoot mortar and flooring products, including tile adhesives, mortars, grouts, epoxy grout, waterproofing, and coatings.

You will design formulations, run trials, analyze results, document data, and collaborate with Production, QC, Technical, Purchasing and Marketing teams to bring new or improved products to market. Willingness to travel and strong Excel skills required.