Senior Scientist

3 weeks ago


Circleville, Ohio, United States Dupont Full time

En DuPont, trabajamos en cosas que importan, ya sea en proporcionar agua limpia a más de mil millones de personas en el planeta, producir materiales esenciales en los dispositivos tecnológicos cotidianos (desde smartphones hasta vehículos eléctricos) o proteger a los trabajadores de todo el mundo.


Si deseas ser parte de una empresa multindustrial líder que ofrece soluciones sostenibles que aportan un valor y una finalidad reales, una empresa con espíritu de colaboración en la que se valora la diversidad de pensamiento y donde existe la creencia de que se trabaja mejor cuando se trabaja en equipo, DuPont es tu empresa.


¿POR QUÉ TRABAJAR EN DUPONT?
Nuestro objetivo es empoderar al mundo con innovaciones esenciales para crecer. Trabajamos en cosas que importan.


Tendrás la oportunidad de trazar tu camino, ponerte retos y adquirir nuevas capacidades para desarrollar una carrera profesional gratificante y enriquecedora.

Recompensamos a los empleados con una remuneración competitiva e incentivos para reconocer sus habilidades, competencias y contribuciones a los resultados del negocio.


Vive la experiencia de un entorno colaborativo en el que se celebra el trabajo en equipo con una flexibilidad que mejora el equilibrio y una atmósfera inclusiva que acoge a todos.


Conoce nuestra finalidad y hazla tuya mediante la aportación de innovaciones al mercado para mejorar el mundo, comparte un compromiso con la sostenibilidad para mejorar nuestro planeta y retribuye a las comunidades en las que trabajamos y vivimos.


DuPont is uniquely positioned to address the increasingly more complex performance requirements through a broad corporate technology base spanning polymers, fibers, photopolymers, dispersions, coating, and film making.

The Films business unit includes well known industry leading brands such as Kapton and Oasis polyimide films, and Pyralux flexible circuit materials.

Films R&D in Circleville has a core function of developing new novel polyimide films and is extending the film portfolio to include other high performance, dielectrically insulating materials.

The R&D group is physically located adjacent to full scale polyimide manufacturing and the R&D area includes full wet lab & analytical capability, as well as a highly flexible pilot area.

We are looking for a Senior Scientist to join our Circleville, Ohio Team.

Typical expected travel is 10-25%,

The Senior Scientist define, lead, and execute technical programs focused on polyimide film.

The successful candidate for this role needs to be highly capable in synthesis, formulation, fillers, dispersion technology, materials science, physical chemistry, and polymer chemistry.

The individual needs to be highly self-motivated, have demonstrated innovative abilities, and interact in a team environment to plan and execute industrial films projects, novel formulations, and new product commercialization.

The candidate will also participate to polyimide film process technology and scale-up at the pilot and plant facilities. Commercialization of products will require strong relationship with the customers and careful consideration of sustainability in their project.

Your key responsibilities:
Driven product development scientist.
Develop into a leader in polyimide chemistries, formulation, and processes.
Lead and execute new polyimide formulation development as necessary, requiring an aptitude for process equipment design and test planning.

Support rapid prototyping efforts and new product development for the growing films portfolio in the Interconnect Solutions business unit at Circleville, OH.

Interact with laboratory scientists, engineers, technicians, pilot operations team and full-scale operations personnel, and customers to identify and translate basic needs to data-driven new product test plans.

Provide technical specifications or basic data packages for scale-up or commercialization of new technologies.
Solve complex problems.
Manage intellectual property (IP); understanding relevant IP and competitive landscapes and actively developing new IP.
Functional excellence in the use of scientific method and design of experiment,
Strong interpersonal skills for strategic or tactical interactions with all business functions, external partners, customers, and broader research communities.
Ability to work with market and business leaders to develop key new product specifications.
Execute against business goals on a defined timeline, with focus on agility and active resource management.
Strategic thinker – able to understand and build relationships between business environment and product development roadmaps.
Demonstrate excellent communication skills with a global mindset.

Qualifications:
PhD in Polymer Science, Material Science, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, or related discipline.
Strong knowledge in polymer synthesis, polymer physics, and process.
Deep understanding of polymer structure property relationships.
Demonstrated strong technical capability, particularly in complex problem solving/analytical ability.
Good project management skills.
Good interpersonal skills to work with others who have diverse skills, education, and backgrounds.
Agile and self-driven, with ability to work in a fast-paced, customer-focused global environment.
Polymer rheology, composite materials, fillers experiences are also desired.
Experience with Design of Experiments and Green Belt certification preferred.
Industrial experience is preferred (1-10 years).

DuPont ofrece igualdad de oportunidades.

Se tendrá en consideración a los solicitantes cualificados sin importar la raza, el color de piel, la religión, la religión, el sexo, la orientación sexual, la identidad de género, el estado civil, la nacionalidad, la edad, la condición de veterano, la discapacidad o cualquier otro colectivo protegido.

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