Chemist, Concrete Admixtures & Product Innovation

Sika AG

Lyndhurst (NJ)

Hybrid

USD 95,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match
Bonuses
Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
Paid parental leave
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Floating holidays + volunteer time
Wellness reimbursements
Education Assistance
Professional development opportunities
Employee referral program

Job summary

Sika AG in Lyndhurst, NJ seeks a senior scientist to develop new products and provide technical support to production plants and customers. You will execute DOE and design FMEA for product development and participate in long-term technology planning. Expect travel up to 10% and interaction with suppliers and QA teams.

The role requires a chemistry/polymer background with hands-on testing, data analysis, and SAP workflow experience to ensure quality and reliable product performance.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Geology, or related field with 5 years of experience or Master’s with 3 years.
  • Experience must include PCP, DOE techniques, concrete admixtures formulation, QC for production and for customers, product specification creation, concrete and cement chemistry, and concrete testing (slump, air, setting times, compressive strengths).
  • Experience with analytical instruments (HPLC, FTIR) and wet methods like titration; MDG-M code creation; SAP system knowledge.

Responsibilities

  • Develop new products and provide technical support to production plants and customers.
  • Independently develop new products according to customer specifications.
  • Develop DOE and FMEA for product development.
  • Participate in three-year or long-term product/technology planning.
  • Publish reports, trip reports and monthly updates on approved projects.
  • Maintain a safe, tidy, and harassment-free work environment.

Skills

PCP (Product Creation Process)
DOE techniques
Concrete Admixtures Formulation
Product Specification creation
QC for Production and for Customers
Concrete and cement chemistry
Concrete testing
Analytical instruments
HPLC
FTIR
Titration
MDG-M code creation process
SAP system knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Geology, or a closely related field
Master’s degree plus three years of related experience

Tools

SAP system
HPLC
FTIR

Job description

Sika AG in Lyndhurst, NJ seeks a senior scientist to develop new products and provide technical support to production plants and customers. You will execute DOE and design FMEA for product development and participate in long-term technology planning. Expect travel up to 10% and interaction with suppliers and QA teams.

The role requires a chemistry/polymer background with hands-on testing, data analysis, and SAP workflow experience to ensure quality and reliable product performance.

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