PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER

Manpower; Milano; In loco; EUR 35.000 - 50.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading company in the industrial adhesives sector is seeking a Contract Chemist - Product Development Engineer for its Casarile unit. This role involves collaboration with diverse teams to innovate and optimize polymer formulations, requiring a strong background in chemistry and a passion for practical experimentation.

Competenze

• Familiarity with glass reactors for bulk polymer synthesis.
• Knowledge of organic chemistry and polymers.
• IT skills for data acquisition and visualization.

Mansioni

• Expand and industrialize new localized products.
• Develop product specifications with internal stakeholders.
• Support sustainability improvements in operational functions.

Conoscenze

Teamwork attitude

Time management

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Data management

Fluency in English

Formazione

Bachelor's or master's degree in chemistry or chemical engineering

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Opening: Contract Chemist - Product Development Engineer Unit, Casarile

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate should be familiar with glass reactors used for bulk polymer synthesis (e.g., polycondensation), formulation mixing/reacting of mono- and bicomponent systems, and possess a solid knowledge of organic chemistry and polymers. The candidate will work under the supervision of the Senior Product Development Engineer in Casarile. This team is part of the global Inno organization within the Industrial Adhesives business unit. The chemist / chemical engineer will act as an interface between the pure product development teams based at the headquarters in Germany and the Casarile production team to ensure a swift, accurate, and correct transfer of new localized formulations, including production instructions, to the operational site.

Basic Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree in chemistry or chemical engineering
• Passion for practical experimentation and creativity in problem-solving
• Ability to carefully collect, organize, interpret, and review experimental data with adequate IT skills for data acquisition, management, and visualization
• Teamwork attitude
• Excellent time management
• Interpersonal and organizational skills
• Fluent in spoken and written English

Preferred Skills

• Experience working with reactors sized from 2 to 30 kg
• Experience in the polymer or adhesives sector
• Knowledge of process qualification and validation in adhesives and materials sectors
• Familiarity with equipment design, process development, and optimization

Role Evolution

The team will serve as the interface between pure product development teams at other locations and the Casarile production team to ensure the rapid, precise, and correct transfer of localized formulations, including production instructions, to the operational site.

The role involves planning, conducting, and evaluating Lab Pilot activities to meet project objectives timely.

Responsibilities include expanding and industrializing new and localized products, developing product specifications in collaboration with internal stakeholders, and working within the Inno organization at MOC for raw material qualification and formulation localization. Support operational functions as needed to implement sustainability improvements.

Application

We are seeking a dedicated Development Engineer to join our team. Apply now to contribute to innovative projects in polymer and adhesive development.