Covestro

Covestro

Development Engineer

South Deerfield, MA · Mid · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$104k-$193kDetected 30 days ago
ExcelExperimental DesignLeadershipCommunicationProblem Solving

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Lottery odds (Level III)83
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About the role

  • We refine chemical material solutions with game-changing products.
  • Join us and our 18,000 colleagues now and together we will make the world a brighter place.
  • If so, we can offer you an exciting career opportunity.

Responsibilities

  • Develop modified and new grades of TPU, polycarbonate, and film and sheet products
  • Develop multi-layer and cast-on-carrier products
  • Lead key development projects
  • Document and report progress of the product development programs
  • Support projects that require capital investments
  • Contribute to developing new applications for TPU films
  • Equal Employment Opportunity: Hiring and advancement are based on job-related requirements and on an individual's qualifications to perform a job.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline with 4+ years of relevant professional experience
  • OR Master's degree in an engineering discipline with 2 years of relevant professional experience
  • OR Ph.D. degree or equivalent in an engineering discipline with 1+ year of relevant professional experience

Nice to have

  • Degree in chemical engineering or plastics engineering
  • Specific experience with manufacturing or development of plastic films, including thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU), polycarbonate (PC), or similar
  • Specific familiarity with DOE software such as JMP or Minitab
  • Knowledge and Skills:

Skills

  • Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills
  • Strong verbal, written communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to translate development activities into commercially viable technologies and products
  • Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to influence others
  • Strong computer skills in Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

Compensation

  • $103,763 - $192,644
  • This is a full time role that includes competitive pay, annual bonus potential, generous paid time off, 401K with company match, retirement contribution, tuition reimbursement, parental leave and medical, dental and vision coverage (no waiting period).

Company info

  • We are Covestro.
  • We are curious.
  • We are courageous.
  • We are colorful.
  • Let us empower you to push boundaries.
  • The primary responsibility of this role is to perform product and process development in the film and sheet processing of the Specialty Films subdivision.
  • Provide technical service to Specialty Films TPU customers
  • Independently interact with customers and internal commercial organization to thoroughly understand customer requirements in order to effectively contribute to new product development;

Equal opportunity

  • Hiring and advancement are based on job-related requirements and on an individual's qualifications to perform a job.
  • All aspects of employment are carried out free of discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disabilities, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression or any unlawful criterion, existing under applicable federal, state, or local law.
  • Info-Hotline: +1 844-522-6775
  • If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access this site as a result of your disability.

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