Job Description
Title: Sr Product Development Chemist
Location: Irvine United States
Full Time
Regular
Job Description:
About this Position
At Henkel, you'll be part of an organization that's shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil, 'all, Loctite, Snuggle, and Schwarzkopf and our cutting-edge technologies, you'll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.
This position is with our Adhesive Technologies business unit - where we empower our people to transform industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings.
Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.
What you´ll do
Lead new product development for semiconductor adhesives while documenting progress and results
Provide technical support to customers and analyze results after product release
Record, organize and communicate experimental data
Explore new technology, product, or performance improvement opportunities
Observe safety and environmental guidelines while handling materials
Perform data analysis, draw conclusions, and make experimental recommendations
Maintain laboratory equipment, storage areas, and workspaces
Comply with all environmental, health and safety regulations and policies
Actively participate in scientific publications and forums
Collaborate with product management, production and sourcing teams to develop new products
Support manufacturing to ensure quality product delivery
Communicate with stakeholders and use feedback to optimize processes and meet customer needs
Attend or present technical work at business meetings and conferences
What makes you a good fit
PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Sciences, Materials Science, or related fields (preferred)
Bachelor's or Master's degree with 5+ years of strong product development experience
Industrial or academic research experience in thermoset materials, especially epoxy resins
Demonstrated knowledge and hands-on experience with adhesive formulations, electronic materials, and/or semiconductor packaging processes
Strong oral and written communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Proven innovation and experimental design capability
Professional laboratory skills
Ability to work autonomously and lead multiple projects
Some benefits of joining Henkel
Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1
Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick, vacation, holiday and volunteer time, flexible & hybrid work policies (depending on role), and vacation buy / sell program
Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement
Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships
Career Growth: diverse national and international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skills development courses, and tuition reimbursement
The salary for this role is $80000.00 - $95000.00. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.
Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.
Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
JOB ID: 26091316
Job Locations: United States, CA, Irvine, CA
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