
For our European Engineered Materials department, we are looking for a Polymer Materials Chemist (m/f/i) with strong expertise in polymer materials, and a passion for working with both domestic and international clients and colleagues.
Locations:
Your role:
In this position, you will work closely with laboratory staff in Krefeld, engineers across Europe, as well as with peers locally and globally. A key responsibility is the analysis and interpretation of laboratory test results (IR, DSC, TGA) You will compare new data with historical results from customers, identify deviations, and provide clear, scientifically grounded explanations for any differences observed and communicate and discuss with customers and engineers.
Training & Onboarding:
To ensure your success, you will participate in a comprehensive training program lasting 6–12 months. During the first six months, you may spend up to 50% of your time at our laboratory in Krefeld (Germany) to build hands-on experience and collaborate closely with the team.
You will join a diverse and international team, working both independently and collaboratively with colleagues worldwide. We offer:
Bachelor Degree in chemistry, polymer- and/or materials science or related field
Experience with Polymers
English language skills (fluent speaking/reading and writing is a must have)
German language skills (fluent speaking/reading and writing is a must have)
Experience with Infrared Analysis (IR), Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA) and Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC).
Strong communication, project management, and organizational skills
Strong customer service skills and willing to go the extra mile
Good analytical skills and looking for continuous improvement
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Great cooperation skills and open for feedback
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