Rubber Product Development Engineer - Global Impact
TekniPlex
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Job summary
TekniPlex in Schaumburg, IL is seeking a Product Development Engineer - Rubber to advance new rubber products from concept to commercialization. You will lead design, costing, development, trials, scale-up, and documentation, ensuring alignment with Quality, Product Safety, and Regulatory standards.
You will collaborate with suppliers and plant teams, perform pilot-scale testing, interpret results, and transfer technology to production.
Qualifications
- BS degree in technical scientific field or Engineering with minimum 2 years of progressive experience, or Associate degree with minimum 2 years, or non-degreed with minimum 4 years of progressive experience.
- Minimum 2–4 years of progressive experience in rubber technology.
- Strong material knowledge in polymer, rubber and elastomer technologies.
Responsibilities
- Lead all aspects of new product development: design, costing, development, trial supervision, scale-up, documentation, and tech transfer to production.
- Ensure commercialization complies with Quality, Product Safety and Regulatory standards.
- Prepare written technical reports and recommendations for external customers and internal teams.
- Maintain industry contacts and awareness of rubber formulation technologies and processes.
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Job description
TekniPlex in Schaumburg, IL is seeking a Product Development Engineer - Rubber to advance new rubber products from concept to commercialization. You will lead design, costing, development, trials, scale-up, and documentation, ensuring alignment with Quality, Product Safety, and Regulatory standards.
You will collaborate with suppliers and plant teams, perform pilot-scale testing, interpret results, and transfer technology to production.
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