Lead Beverage Can Interior Coatings Scientist

The Sherwin-Williams Company

Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 145,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

The Sherwin-Williams Company seeks a Senior Chemist for Beverage Inside Spray Development to lead advanced coating formulation, testing, scale-up, and commercialization of interior spray coatings for beverage cans. You will translate customer needs into robust, market-ready solutions while collaborating across global teams to optimize performance and manufacturability.

You will design experiments, analyze data, and mentor other chemists while maintaining safety, regulatory, and quality standards

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM field required.
  • 5+ years in industrial chemistry, coatings formulation, or polymer development.
  • Experience designing experiments and analyzing technical data.
  • Ability to communicate complex results to diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Lead product-development and commercialization projects of moderate to high complexity.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across global sites to translate requirements into coating solutions.
  • Develop, validate, and document test methods correlating with manufacturing and end-use conditions.
  • Mentor chemists and technicians and share knowledge across the team.
  • Ensure safety, regulatory, and quality requirements are met.

Skills

Coatings formulation
Polymer chemistry
Experiment design
Cross-functional collaboration
Problem-solving
Technical communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

Laboratory equipment operation

Job description

The Sherwin-Williams Company seeks a Senior Chemist for Beverage Inside Spray Development to lead advanced coating formulation, testing, scale-up, and commercialization of interior spray coatings for beverage cans. You will translate customer needs into robust, market-ready solutions while collaborating across global teams to optimize performance and manufacturability.

You will design experiments, analyze data, and mentor other chemists while maintaining safety, regulatory, and quality standards

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