Development Chemist
Aerospace, Science & Technology
Shildon, UK
We are very excited to announce a fantastic new opportunity to work with a prestigious Fortune 500 defense client. This role will offer excellent exposure to the development and refinement of cutting-edge aerospace coating formulations.
What's in it for you?
* Excellent starting salary
* Annual bonus structure
* Opportunity to work with a prestigious defense client
* Exposure to advanced, innovative coating solutions
* Full training and support
Main Responsibilities
* Develop new products to meet customer requirements, current and future environmental legislation in order to maintain current market share and obtain new business.
* Engineer/modify existing products to meet customer requirements.
* Provide advice and recommendations to other departments and customers to assist in solving potential problems and queries.
* Carry out other work as required according to Task request system.
* Input formulations into site MRP system.
* Make decisions regarding adjustment and release of production batches, raw material selection and substitution and modification of internal product specifications.
* Meet with suppliers to discuss new materials or problems with existing materials.
* Support quality department in resolution of customer complaints.
* Supports Industrialization in the establishment of manufacturing processes.
* Carry out daily responsibilities relating to EHS, 5S and any other company initiatives.
Competencies
* Chemistry degree or equivalent is required.
* IT literate. Experience of Microsoft packages, particularly Word and Excel.
* The ideal candidate must be a strong team player and be able to get results by working with others.
* Ability to prioritise, organise and able to work under pressure.
* Good Communication skills.
* Ability to formulate coatings (training will be provided).
* Ability to manage complex tasks and data.
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