Senior PSA Product Development Engineer

Shurtape-Technologies,-LLC-1; New Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Shurtape Technologies, LLC is seeking a Senior Product Development Engineer to advance adhesion materials and PSA tapes within its New Product Development group. You’ll collaborate with Marketing and Manufacturing to align product concepts with market needs and cost targets.

The role emphasizes designing adhesive formulations, evaluating structure-property relationships, and leading cross-functional projects with a strong emphasis on safety, quality and innovation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science/Engineering, or Materials Science/Engineering, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Work with NPD teams to design pressure sensitive adhesives, back size/release and barrier formulations and coating methods.
• Conduct research on structure, properties and performance of PSAs and interactions with additives, substrates, and tapes.
• Manage new product development projects with goals, objectives, and execution plans using DOE as required.
• Document project results in technical reports and protect IP as determined by strategies.
• Maintain awareness of external technology developments and apply insights to new product development.

Skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Verbal communication

Written communication

Time management

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Decision making

Innovation mindset

Education

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

Tools

GPC

DSC

TGA

FTIR

SEM

DMA

Job description

Shurtape Technologies, LLC is seeking a Senior Product Development Engineer to advance adhesion materials and PSA tapes within its New Product Development group. You’ll collaborate with Marketing and Manufacturing to align product concepts with market needs and cost targets.

The role emphasizes designing adhesive formulations, evaluating structure-property relationships, and leading cross-functional projects with a strong emphasis on safety, quality and innovation.