Research and Development Engineer IV

2 days ago


Hartsville SC USA, United States Scott & Crosby Staffing, Inc. Full time
Job Title: R&D Engineer IV

This position is under the direction of the R&D Manager for the Rigid Plastics Packaging division, focusing on developing, designing, and qualifying new thermoplastic materials and processes for end-use markets. The individual will be instrumental in identifying sustainable packaging solutions for our customers by taking ideas and technical insights through a comprehensive process to drive growth in the marketplace.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Be a subject matter expert in plastic materials and additives
  • Address internal and external customer needs and packaging opportunities in a manufacturing setting
  • Provide creative solutions to new and existing packaging problems involving materials and processes in a timely and cost-effective manner
  • Originate new ideas to support the R&D product innovation and technology strategy
  • Participate in regular portfolio review meetings to ensure proper balance in portfolio along with consensus on priorities
  • Manage the technical integration of projects through collaboration with suppliers, internal cross-functional teams, and customers to assure performance criteria are met
  • Establish an environment which motivates and engages others in the R&D organization to achieve desired results
  • Foster a positive, safe work environment through open communication and an atmosphere of teamwork
  • Ensure compliance with company safety policies and procedures to protect all employees
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Polymer Science, Plastics Engineering, Chemistry; Master's degree preferred
  • 5+ years of related experience with a strong technical background in plastics, resins, coatings, and laminates including extensive knowledge in material analysis and testing
  • Processing experience in extrusion, thermoforming, and injection molding, experience in consumer-based food packaging is a plus
  • Results driven with a high level of personal initiative, energy, and ownership for success
  • Inquisitive mind, actively staying aware of new and developing technologies inside and outside of the industry
  • Self-starter with a positive can-do attitude and able to work independently
  • Experience leading projects working across different functions in the organization (e.g., commercial, manufacturing, supply management)
  • Strong technical capability & problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication skills both written and verbal
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment
  • Highly organized and self-motivated with a hands-on work ethic


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