Early‑Career R&D Engineer: Innovate, Solve, Impact

Dow Inc.; Newtown (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Flexible work options

Wellbeing portal

On-site fitness facilities

Employee discounts

Job summary

Dow Inc. invites PhD scientists and engineers to join its Early Career Program across R&D, Manufacturing & Engineering, ISC, and IS in North America, including PA. You will solve open-ended problems, drive initiatives delivering business value, and introduce innovative technologies.

You will build broad and deep technical skills, collaborate across teams, and contribute to Dow’s sustainability goals while growing your career in a safety‑minded environment.

Qualifications

• PhD required in a related discipline with graduation by 2027.
• Possession of a PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Polymer Science, Computer Science, Mathematics/Statistics, Data Science or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Solve diverse and open-ended problems, driving initiatives that provide business and customer value.
• Incorporate innovative technologies into practice and contribute to intellectual capital.
• Collaborate across Dow teams and functions to advance Dow’s business and sustainability goals.

Skills

Problem solving

Technical depth

Innovation

Teamwork

Safety mindset

Business focus

Education

PhD in Chemistry / Chemical Engineering / Materials Science / Data Science (or related)

Graduation by Nov 2027

Job description

Dow Inc. invites PhD scientists and engineers to join its Early Career Program across R&D, Manufacturing & Engineering, ISC, and IS in North America, including PA. You will solve open-ended problems, drive initiatives delivering business value, and introduce innovative technologies.

You will build broad and deep technical skills, collaborate across teams, and contribute to Dow’s sustainability goals while growing your career in a safety‑minded environment.