Senior Surfactant Formulation Chemist — On-Site Boca Raton

Mackinnon Bruce; Florida; On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A Senior Formulation Chemist with deep expertise in surfactant chemistry is sought to join our client's technical team in Boca Raton, FL. The role is bench-heavy (approximately 90% formulation) with 10% technical customer support, designing cutting-edge cleaning and surface care solutions.

Responsibilities include designing, testing, and optimizing formulations; collaborating with sales and key accounts; maintaining lab operations; and partnering with senior leadership and global suppliers to

Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands-on formulation experience in a lab with surfactant chemistry.
• Background in HI&I cleaning, Household Care, or Personal Care formulations.
• BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related physical sciences.

Responsibilities

• Design, optimize and test complex formulations focused on surfactants, solvents, and cleaning additives.
• Provide technical solutions and support with sales and key customer accounts.
• Maintain lab equipment, document trial data, and ensure site safety.
• Collaborate with VP of Technology and global supplier partners on new product development.

Skills

Surfactant chemistry

Formulation

Lab bench work

Autonomy

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or related field

Tools

Spectrophotometer

Job description

A Senior Formulation Chemist with deep expertise in surfactant chemistry is sought to join our client's technical team in Boca Raton, FL. The role is bench-heavy (approximately 90% formulation) with 10% technical customer support, designing cutting-edge cleaning and surface care solutions.

Responsibilities include designing, testing, and optimizing formulations; collaborating with sales and key accounts; maintaining lab operations; and partnering with senior leadership and global suppliers to