Research and Development Expert for Industrial Lubricants

5 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Pelichem Associates Full time
Job Description

Pelichem Associates, a renowned international lubricants manufacturer with U.S. headquarters in the Midwest region, seeks highly skilled R&D scientists to join their team in the Chicago metropolitan area.

The successful candidate will collaborate closely with the regional and global technical community to pioneer new technologies, formula bases, raw materials, and processing techniques that result in innovative products. Key responsibilities include project management, product development, and bench testing.

This exciting opportunity has arisen due to retirement and requires a BS, MS or PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related science, accompanied by 1-2 years of experience in R&D with expertise in areas such as cutting fluids, metal stamping compounds, quench oils, coolants, surfactants, emulsion chemistry, and dispersion technologies.

The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic company culture focused on customer satisfaction, ethics, individual growth, and teamwork.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $80,000 - $120,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • BS, MS or PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related science
  • 1-2 years of experience in R&D with expertise in industrial lubricants
  • Strong understanding of cutting fluids, metal stamping compounds, quench oils, coolants, surfactants, emulsion chemistry, and dispersion technologies
About Pelichem Associates

Pelichem Associates is a respected leader in the industrial lubricants industry, known for its commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction.



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