Product Development Scientist

2 weeks ago


Cleveland, United States Hunter International, Inc Full time
Product Development Scientist
Cleveland, OH
Competitive Salary and Comprehensive Benefits

Product Development Scientist will serve as a scientist responsible for formulation and new product development in adhesives, sealants, and foams.

Product Development Scientist Responsibilities:
Knowledge and comprehension of silicone chemistry and formulation of silicone products including sealants, adhesives, and foams.
Experience with other polymer systems such as PVC foam a plus.
Able to improve existing formulations as well as develop new products.
Understand the market needs for silicone products and able to identify opportunities requiring technical solutions
Work alongside Sr. Scientist(s) and senior team members on new product development
Deep understanding of alkoxy, moisture cure, two-part addition, heat-assisted cure mechanisms and the impact of formulation and process variables on product rheology, cost, and performance.
Able to collaborate with universities, scientific organizations, government agencies and corporate partners.
Understanding of environmental and health and safety requirements
Maintain working knowledge of ERP systems and processes. Update and maintain the accuracy of engineering masters, raw material specifications and safety data sheets as needed.
Develop technical data around the performance characteristics of existing product lines to develop new marketing tools and to assist technical service to customers.
Understand the significance of various quality control and physical property tests, procedures and methods. Interpret results and determine appropriate courses of action when required.
Collaborate with the management team to ensure alignment of company objectives.
Collaborate with sales and marketing, to facilitate new product development, marketing campaigns, and product offerings.
Acts as a technical resource in troubleshooting potential problems and issues that require special handling
Interpret customer requirements and technical specifications to help determine the appropriate product offering
Identify process improvement opportunities within internal processes and through communications, programs and other activities as needed.
Continually works towards self-development to stay current on technical procedures and practices.
Act as liaison for internal and external communications directly with customers as required.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Product Development Scientist Requirements:
Ph.D., M.S. or B.S required
3+ years’ experience progressive R&D experience
Experience with silicone products highly preferred
Deep understanding of chemistries of, and the ability to formulate silicone products.
Ability to identify opportunities for new product development and to execute a plan to deliver new products.
Learn quickly while continually recognizing and adapting to changing conditions.
Facilitate innovation and creativity to generate ideas for new products.
Make sound decisions and implement practical, timely solutions.
Benchmark and measure product effectiveness and drive change for improvements.
Ability to employ good judgment, work independently, act with integrity, take ownership and accountability, and seek advice when necessary.
Excellent communication (verbal & written) and document preparation skills.
Solid understanding of technical and process requirements.
Willingness to obtain necessary security clearance(s) for the development work and projects being worked on
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