R&D Scientist I

Preparation and characterization of various polymer materials

Operation & handling of characterization equipment.

Perform advanced polymer testing, analysis, and failure investigations

Develop, execute and validate test methods and protocols

Conduct thermal, electrical, mechanical, and chemical analysis

Prepare and test samples as per standard (ISO, IATF, ASTM, customer methods etc.)

Operate, maintain, and calibrate laboratory equipment

Follow strict safety procedures and maintain good housekeeping

Manage lab inventory (raw materials, consumables, test vehicles)

Generate reliable, precise data and maintain accurate documentation

Record, review, interpret, and communicate test results clearly

Collaborate with internal and global teams to develop methods and ensure data quality

Support customer queries and explain technical results

Master’s degree in Polymer Engineering, Polymer Science, Plastics Technology, or a related discipline

Minimum 3+ years of industry experience with hands-on expertise in thermal, electrical, mechanical, and chemical, analytical characterization techniques for polymer materials (TMA, DSC, DMA, FTIR, chromatography, UTM, dielectric testing, etc.),

Product development knowledge or formulation know-how in PU, epoxy, silicone, acrylic, and UV-curable systems is an added advantage

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills

Excellent English communication skills (written and verbal).

Strong scientific writing and technical documentation skills

High attention to detail with strong ownership and accountability

Ability to manage multiple projects and work with cross-functional teams

Experience in customer support and global R&D projects is a plus

Adaptability in a global environment with focus on safety and quality

As part of our team here, in addition to a competitive Gross Salary you will be eligible to participate in a generous performance related bonus scheme. In addition, you will receive 3 comprehensive insurance benefits 1. GMC (Self/ Spouse and 2 Kids – INR 5 Lakhs coverage), 2. GPA – 5 Times of Annual Salary sum assured for Employee, 3. GTLI - 5 Times of Annual Salary sum assured for Employee. Also as an Employee benefit we offer free 2 meals on all working days.

All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category applicable under federal, state and local laws.

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