Associate R&D Insulation Engineer — Polyiso Innovation

Carlisle Construction Materials; Carlisle (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Carlisle Construction Materials is seeking an Associate R&D Engineer – Insulation to join our R&D team in Carlisle, PA. Design and execute laboratory experiments, evaluate raw materials, and advance polyiso foam formulations from concept through commercialization.

You'll work with experienced scientists and engineers, gaining hands-on experience in polymer chemistry, foam reaction kinetics, and building science while contributing to innovative insulation products.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of polymer chemistry and polyurethane/polyisocyanurate formulations.
• Experience with lab characterization techniques and data analysis.
• Ability to design experiments, analyze data, and report results clearly.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute laboratory experiments for insulation formulations.
• Evaluate raw materials and advance polyiso foam formulations to commercialization.
• Collaborate with R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, and Procurement to solve technical challenges.

Skills

Polymer chemistry

Laboratory testing

Experimental design

Statistical analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering/Polymer Science

Master's or Ph.D. preferred

Job description

Carlisle Construction Materials is seeking an Associate R&D Engineer – Insulation to join our R&D team in Carlisle, PA. Design and execute laboratory experiments, evaluate raw materials, and advance polyiso foam formulations from concept through commercialization.

You'll work with experienced scientists and engineers, gaining hands-on experience in polymer chemistry, foam reaction kinetics, and building science while contributing to innovative insulation products.