Polymer & Materials Scientist — Outdoor Living Solutions

Continental Group Sector ContiTech

Winchester (VA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 108,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts (including tire)
Competitive Bonus Program
Employer 401(k) Match
On-Site Gym

Job summary

Continental Group ContiTech in Winchester, VA is seeking a Polymer or Materials Scientist/Chemist to develop innovative polymer multilayer film solutions for Outdoor Living applications. The role covers concept to commercialization, with collaboration across Product Management, Sales, Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s or Master’s in polymer-related fields, strong expertise in polymer chemistry and formulation, and willingness to travel

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Polymer Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related scientific discipline.
  • Preferrable industrial experience in polymer development, coatings, films, composites, technical textiles, or related advanced material technologies
  • Strong expertise in polymer chemistry, formulation development, material characterization, and product development processes
  • Fluent English and willingness to travel internationally

Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize polymer multilayer film solutions for Outdoor Living applications.
  • Plan, execute, and evaluate development projects from concept generation through product launch.
  • Collaborate with Product Management, Sales, Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, and external partners.
  • Provide technical support to customers, suppliers, and project teams.

Skills

Polymer chemistry
Formulation development
Material characterization
Product development processes

Education

Bachelor's degree in Polymer Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemistry, or Chemical Engineering
Master's degree in Polymer/Materials related field

Job description

Continental Group ContiTech in Winchester, VA is seeking a Polymer or Materials Scientist/Chemist to develop innovative polymer multilayer film solutions for Outdoor Living applications. The role covers concept to commercialization, with collaboration across Product Management, Sales, Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s or Master’s in polymer-related fields, strong expertise in polymer chemistry and formulation, and willingness to travel

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