Ink R&D Chemist — Innovative Formulation Scientist

Hewlett Packard Co.

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 115,000 - 170,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Paid holidays

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Co. in San Diego, CA is seeking an experienced Research and Development Ink Chemist. You will design and formulate ink, dispersion, and related chemical technologies, driving innovations from concept through transfer to manufacturing.

Join a global, cross-functional team to optimize inks for printing performance, quality, and cost. The role requires advanced degrees and leadership to mentor chemists and deliver scalable solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. or MS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Polymer Science, or related field.
  • Fundamental chemical mechanisms; formulation development; dispersion and surface chemistry.
  • Experience with inks, pigments, polymers, and analytical methods.
  • Strong written and spoken communication; leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Design and optimize ink, dispersion, and related formulations to meet performance, quality, manufacturability, cost, and supply objectives.
  • Lead component development and technical projects from concept through qualification and introduction.
  • Cross-functional/global team participation and leadership.
  • Design experiments, analyze data, and translate findings into actionable recommendations.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, regulatory, and supplier partners to deliver objectives.

Skills

Ink formulation
Dispersion technology
Pigment & dye chemistry
Polymers in solution
Nanoparticle suspensions
Interfacial chemistry
Analytical instrumentation
Problem solving

Education

Ph.D. or MS in Chemistry

Job description

Hewlett Packard Co. in San Diego, CA is seeking an experienced Research and Development Ink Chemist. You will design and formulate ink, dispersion, and related chemical technologies, driving innovations from concept through transfer to manufacturing.

Join a global, cross-functional team to optimize inks for printing performance, quality, and cost. The role requires advanced degrees and leadership to mentor chemists and deliver scalable solutions in a fast-paced environment.

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