Polymer Process Engineer

MEP Enviro Technology Sdn Bhd; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 47,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Additional leave

Free parking

Health insurance

Maternity leave

Opportunities for promotion

Parental leave

Job summary

MEP Enviro Technology Sdn Bhd is seeking a Polymer Materials Specialist in Penang to develop and optimize polymer formulations. You will perform characterization, data analysis, and collaborative design work with cross-functional teams to meet project goals.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement, with opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic lab setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in polymer-related field required.
• 1–2 years in polymer materials development, characterization, or processing.
• Solid understanding of polymer chemistry and structure–property relationships.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and teamwork.
• Excellent communication to convey technical info clearly.
• Safety-conscious and eager to learn; fresh graduates welcome.

Responsibilities

• Assist in researching, developing, and optimizing polymer materials for specific applications.
• Conduct experiments to characterize polymer properties and analyze data for decisions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project requirements and design polymer solutions.
• Support scale-up and manufacturing processes, optimize and troubleshoot as needed.
• Help implement quality control measures to ensure consistency and reliability.
• Document procedures, results, and reports; maintain a safe laboratory environment.

Skills

Polymer knowledge

Laboratory skills

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field

Tools

DSC

TGA

FTIR

Mechanical testing

Job description

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• Knowledge of polymer material (Example: Plastic, Polymer composites, emgineering plastic)
• knowledge of polymer processing (Example: extruction, injection moulding) & Characterization of polymer (DSC, TGA, FTIR, mechanical testing).
• Understanding of quality control, conduct test to ensure polymer meet specification.
• Assist in researching, developing, and optimizing polymer materials for specific applications.
• Conduct experiments to characterize polymer properties and performance and analyze experimental data to support decision-making.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and contribute to the design and development of polymer solutions.
• Assist in the scale-up and manufacturing process of polymer materials, including process optimization and troubleshooting.
• Support the implementation of quality control measures to ensure the consistency and reliability of polymer products.
• Stay updated with industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in polymer science and engineering, and share knowledge with the team.
• Assist in providing technical support to internal teams and external partners, including troubleshooting and problem-solving.
• Contribute to project documentation, including experimental procedures, results, and reports.
• Maintain a safe and organized laboratory environment, following company policies and safety protocols.

Job Requirement

• Bachelor's degree in Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field.
• 1-2 years of experience in polymer materials development, characterization, or processing, preferably in an industrial or research setting.
• Solid understanding of polymer chemistry, structure-property relationships, and processing techniques.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly and concisely.
• Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Fresh Graduate from related background are encourage to apply.
• Additional leave
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Maternity leave
• Opportunities for promotion
• Parental leave