
Graduate Materials Product Engineer - Polymers
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Join HP Additive Manufacturing Polymers and help shape the future ofIndustrialAdditive Manufacturing (HP AM) As a Materials Product Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the performance, quality, and scalability of polymer materials used incutting-edgeapplications across industries. This is a unique opportunity to bridge R&D, manufacturing, and product engineering in a fast-evolving,innovation-driven environment.
The Materials Product Engineerholds engineering and quality responsibility for released materials in the field. This includes working closely with material suppliers to ensure product quality in line with agreed specifications. The role also supports field investigations and escalations related to material performance and quality.Product Engineers own product specifications, assess proposed changes, andleadqualification activities to ensure overall product quality. They play a key role in both sustaining engineering and new product introduction.
In new product development, Product Engineers collaborate with development teams to understand product requirements,identifypotential risk areas, and define monitoring strategies. They also contribute to the definition of product stabilization plans and ongoing quality support.
Additionally, Product Engineers support field escalations, working closely with Customer Assurance and Supply Chain teams to assess issues and proposetimely, effective solutions.When working with suppliers, theymonitorand track production quality data, analyze trends, and drive corrective actions when needed to ensure consistent product performance.
Key Responsibilities
Support the development and validation of new materialsand processes, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure performance and quality standards are met.
Conduct materials characterization, testing, and analysis, following established protocols and contributing to reliable data generation.
Assistin implementing andmaintainingtest protocolsfor production batches to ensure consistent material quality.
Collaborate with internal teams and external partners, effectively communicating test activities and results withthem
Contribute to product improvement and troubleshootingactivities by supporting root cause analysis and proposing solutionsworking in a multidisciplinary team
Maintainaccuratetechnical documentationand support quality control systems, ensuring data integrity and traceability.
Support the development and improvement of traceability toolsto enable real-time visibility of product evolution and quality.
Continuously learn and apply materials engineering principles, tools, and best practices to grow technicalexpertise
Education and Experience Required
Bachelor's ormaster’sdegree in Materials Science(preferred), Chemical Engineering,Industrial Engineering,Physics, Chemists,or other Engineeringorequivalent, obtained within the last 12 months.
No prior experiencerequired,though any experience in a manufacturing environment involving chemicals or plastics, especially withqualitycontrol responsibilities, is considered a plus.
Knowledge and Skills
Polymer Science Fundamentals Basic knowledge of polymer science, including material properties, behavior, and processing principles.
Data Literacy Basic knowledge of data science and/or data analytics concepts, with willingness to further develop these skills.
Digital & Analytical Tools Familiarity with data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, Minitab, Python)
Learning Agility&Continuous Improvement MindsetDemonstratescuriosity and a proactive attitude to develop technical and analytical skillsand improve processes,toolsand ways of working.
Attention to Detail Ensures accuracy in testing, data collection, and documentation.
Teamwork & Collaboration Works effectively within multidisciplinary teams and builds positive working relationships.
Communication Skills Clearly communicates technical information in a structured and concise way.
Problem SolvingDemonstratesa structured approach toidentifyingand addressing issues with guidance.
Accountability Takes ownership of assigned tasks and follows through reliably.
Experience our benefits:
A truly international experience: Work in a global organization with colleagues from 60+ nationalities, collaborating across cultures and geographies.
Continuous growth & career development: Multiple internal mobility and career opportunities, supported by HP’s learning platform to keep growing your skills.
Competitive benefits package, including:
Hybrid work model (home office / office), depending on the rolefunctions
Health & Life insurance
Ticket Restaurant Vouchers or lunch at reduced prices at our canteen
Flexible working hours to support work–life balance
HP Flex Program: Kindergarten vouchers & Transport Card
Exclusive HP products offers and discounts for employees,friendsand family
Inclusion & belonging at the core: Join our global employee networks such as Women, Pride, Inclusion, NextGen, Sustainability &DisAbility, with opportunities to get involved locally.
Give back to the community: Participate in volunteering initiatives or join our annual HP Charity Day held onsite.
Stay active & energized: Access our sports center (indoor & outdoor) with 25+ coordinated activities.
Onsite medical services: Doctor and medical team available for annual checkups, nutrition, oral hygiene, physiotherapy, and general health.
Creativity & innovation: Enjoy our Printing Happy Hour—from photos to large posters—andhands‑onworkshops using the latest printing technologies, from wall covers to 3D printing.
Easy commuting: Free parking available or excellent access via nearby train services.
Women Network initiatives: Networking events, STEM promotion, business acumen talks, work–life balance sessions, andfuture‑skillsdevelopment.
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Full time
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No shift premium (Spain)
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