Senior Materials Development Engineer – High-Temp Coated Fabrics

Taconic International; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 110.000 - 170.000; Jornada completa

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Descripción de la vacante

Taconic International is seeking a Senior Materials Development Engineer to drive the development and commercialization of high-performance materials, coated fabrics, films, and adhesive tapes. You will guide projects from concept to scale-up and full market introduction, coordinating cross-functional teams and customer evaluations.

Key focus areas include PTFE and silicone-coated fabrics, high-temperature PSA tapes, and aerospace masking, with opportunities to work on PFAS alternatives for

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or related discipline; advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in materials development, coatings, adhesives, polymers, or related fields.
• Experience with high-performance/high-temperature materials, silicone chemistry, PTFE/fluoropolymers, PSA tapes, coated fabrics, or glass fiber substrates preferred.
• Experience with aerospace applications and/or development of PFAS alternatives is highly desirable.
• Strong experimental, analytical, statistical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to independently manage projects from development through commercialization.
• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsabilidades

• Lead development projects from concept through laboratory development, customer evaluation, qualification, scale-up and commercialization.
• Explore development in PTFE and silicone-coated fabrics, high-temperature PSA tapes, aerospace masking, and thermal spray applications.
• Support PFAS alternatives development for foodservice applications and other strategic opportunities.

Conocimientos

Experimentation

Analytical skills

Statistical analysis

Problem solving

Project management

Communication skills

Leadership & mentoring

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, polymer science, materials science, chemical engineering or related discipline

Advanced degree preferred

Herramientas

Scientific/software data analysis tools

Descripción del empleo

Taconic International is seeking a Senior Materials Development Engineer to drive the development and commercialization of high-performance materials, coated fabrics, films, and adhesive tapes. You will guide projects from concept to scale-up and full market introduction, coordinating cross-functional teams and customer evaluations.

Key focus areas include PTFE and silicone-coated fabrics, high-temperature PSA tapes, and aerospace masking, with opportunities to work on PFAS alternatives for