Nonwoven Product Development Scientist

PFNonwovens; Hazleton (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in nonwovens is seeking a Product Developer in Hazleton to innovate and commercialize new nonwoven products. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Physics, or Engineering, along with 2-5 years of experience in product development. Responsibilities include collaborating with stakeholders, conducting research, and managing technical capabilities. You must be authorized to work in the U.S. and able to travel as needed. Join us to contribute to exciting advancements in nonwoven materials!

Qualifications

• 2-5 years in product/material development, preferably in polymer science or nonwovens.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative nonwoven materials for hygiene, medical, and industrial markets.
• Collaborate with Business Development to identify customer opportunities.
• Evaluate consumer hygiene products and trends to guide new directions.
• Build relationships with suppliers and establish testing procedures.

Skills

Product development

Research in nonwovens

Collaboration with operations

Intellectual Property management

Customer relationship management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Physics or Engineering

Advanced degree (Master's or PhD)

Job description

A leading manufacturer in nonwovens is seeking a Product Developer in Hazleton to innovate and commercialize new nonwoven products. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Physics, or Engineering, along with 2-5 years of experience in product development. Responsibilities include collaborating with stakeholders, conducting research, and managing technical capabilities. You must be authorized to work in the U.S. and able to travel as needed. Join us to contribute to exciting advancements in nonwoven materials!