R&D Scientist II: Coatings & Formulation

RPM SPG; Beachwood (OH); On-site; USD 69,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with 1

Company Pension Plan

Performance-Based Bonus/Commission

Continuing education

Job summary

Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG), part of RPM International Inc., is seeking a candidate with knowledge of coating formulation across multiple chemistries, focusing on reactive, one-component systems and butyl technologies. The role leads new developmental projects and supports operations with guidance from senior leadership.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or related field and 2+ years in reactive chemistries, formulation, and product development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, polymer science or related

Responsibilities

• Support research projects that deliver business results through data-driven decision making.
• Design & execute experiments to evaluate and optimize performance attributes of assigned technologies.
• Work within multiple cross-functional teams to enable new product development project success.
• Execute multiple project activities through a defined product development process.
• Execute data analysis and interpretation in support of project and product problem solving.
• Maintain proper documentation of technical and experimental activities.
• Present work and subject matter internally to facilitate discussion of project management.
• Ability to travel up to 10%

Skills

Coating formulation

Reactive chemistries

Product development

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related

Job description

Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG), part of RPM International Inc., is seeking a candidate with knowledge of coating formulation across multiple chemistries, focusing on reactive, one-component systems and butyl technologies. The role leads new developmental projects and supports operations with guidance from senior leadership.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or related field and 2+ years in reactive chemistries, formulation, and product development.