What are the responsibilities and job description for the Novel Formulation Designer position at BYK Additives?
About BYK Additives & Instruments
BYK Additives & Instruments is a leading global supplier of additives and measuring instruments. Our innovative solutions enable the precise control of properties in coatings and plastics.
Job Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for new product development that addresses the needs of different thermoplastic end-use applications, such as automotive and industrial sectors.
Key Performance Indicators
- Develop new product formulations through the design and development of novel plastic additive formulations.
- Design experiments to evaluate the performance of additive formulations using plastics processing and testing equipment.
- Test and analyze competitive products, commercial products, and plastics samples as needed.
- Ship high-quality customer samples in a timely manner, adhering to domestic and international regulations.
Qualifications and Skills
- PhD preferred; Master's degree required.
- Two years of experience in industrial manufacturing and knowledge of the plastics industry.
- Experience with analytical lab testing, data analysis, and presentations.
- Ability to travel both domestically and internationally.
Benefits and Work Environment
- Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefit plans eligible within 30 days of hire.
- Opportunity for advancement and training opportunities for all employees.
- A safe and environmentally responsible work environment.
About Us
Our company values diversity, equity, and inclusion and strives to create a workplace that reflects these principles.
