Development Engineer - Adhesives & Materials R&D (Hybrid)

Avery Dennison

Oegstgeest

Hybrid

EUR 55,000 - 88,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Pension plan
Annual training budget
Hybrid work options
On-site parking
Commuting allowance

Job summary

Avery Dennison is seeking a Specialist Development Engineer at our European Headquarters in Oegstgeest, Netherlands. The role focuses on testing chemistry, adhesives, coatings and materials to generate innovative ideas, write project plans, and deliver high-quality solutions that support product development and continuous growth.

Main focus is adhesive development using emulsion acrylic adhesive chemistry. You will design and oversee experiments, develop project plans, and present findings to

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • Proven experience in experimental design, laboratory testing, and statistical data analysis.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to execute complex technical projects and deliver high-quality work.
  • Excellent cross-functional communication and ability to champion collaboration across diverse technical teams.
  • Passion for innovation, curiosity to explore emerging technologies, and a track record of driving proof of concept development.

Responsibilities

  • Propose, design, prioritize, conduct, and oversee statistical sets of experiments and test methods for adhesives, coatings, and materials.
  • Develop project plans, establish timelines, and allocate resources to deliver on core R&D product development objectives.
  • Present research findings, data insights, and technical recommendations clearly to cross-functional business leaders.
  • Research and develop new materials to drive growth, cost reduction, yield enhancement, and product quality improvements.
  • Monitor advances in emerging technologies, industry patents, and new applications to continuously nurture innovation.

Skills

Experiment design
Statistical analysis
Cross-functional collaboration
Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's or Master in Chemistry
Materials Science/Chemical Engineering degree

Job description

Avery Dennison is seeking a Specialist Development Engineer at our European Headquarters in Oegstgeest, Netherlands. The role focuses on testing chemistry, adhesives, coatings and materials to generate innovative ideas, write project plans, and deliver high-quality solutions that support product development and continuous growth.

Main focus is adhesive development using emulsion acrylic adhesive chemistry. You will design and oversee experiments, develop project plans, and present findings to

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