Society of Exploration Geophysicists
Product Development Scientist
Society of Exploration Geophysicists, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45208
The primary objective of the S&T Product Development Scientist, Expert is to drive innovation and product development in the field of coating formulations for beverage applications. This role requires a unique blend of scientific acumen, mechanical aptitude, and a deep commitment to innovation. You will work in collaboration with our product development chemists, application, and technical service teams to develop top-notch coatings for beverage applications.Short-Term Goals (1-2 years):
Product Development: Collaborate with product development chemists to create and optimize coating formulations for beverage applications.Technical Assistance: Provide technical assistance to customers and internal teams, resolving coating issues as they arise.Data Analysis: Analyze experimental data, prepare reports, and present findings to stakeholders.Customer Engagement: Travel to customer locations to understand their business and application processes and identify opportunities for improvement and innovation.Long-Term Goals (3-5 years):
Innovation Leadership: Lead the development of new products, adhering to specific timelines and achieving key milestones.Process Improvement: Understand and improve the product manufacturing process to ensure compliance with regulatory and quality standards.Team Collaboration: Foster a collaborative environment, working closely with various functions within the organization.Qualifications
A Master’s degree or a PhD in chemistry or engineering.A minimum of 8 years of professional experience specifically in coatings formulation.Demonstrated mechanical skills and the ability to operate laboratory equipment.A proven track record in the development of new products, with the ability to adhere to specific timelines.Willingness to travel 10% of the time to learn application expertise from our equipment suppliers, customers, and trade shows.This role can sit full-time in Milford, Ohio (Cincinnati) or we can offer a 4-day on-site work week to a candidate who chooses not to relocate.Preferred Qualifications:
Extensive knowledge and experience in spray application processes, particularly air-less spray techniques.
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Product Development: Collaborate with product development chemists to create and optimize coating formulations for beverage applications.Technical Assistance: Provide technical assistance to customers and internal teams, resolving coating issues as they arise.Data Analysis: Analyze experimental data, prepare reports, and present findings to stakeholders.Customer Engagement: Travel to customer locations to understand their business and application processes and identify opportunities for improvement and innovation.Long-Term Goals (3-5 years):
Innovation Leadership: Lead the development of new products, adhering to specific timelines and achieving key milestones.Process Improvement: Understand and improve the product manufacturing process to ensure compliance with regulatory and quality standards.Team Collaboration: Foster a collaborative environment, working closely with various functions within the organization.Qualifications
A Master’s degree or a PhD in chemistry or engineering.A minimum of 8 years of professional experience specifically in coatings formulation.Demonstrated mechanical skills and the ability to operate laboratory equipment.A proven track record in the development of new products, with the ability to adhere to specific timelines.Willingness to travel 10% of the time to learn application expertise from our equipment suppliers, customers, and trade shows.This role can sit full-time in Milford, Ohio (Cincinnati) or we can offer a 4-day on-site work week to a candidate who chooses not to relocate.Preferred Qualifications:
Extensive knowledge and experience in spray application processes, particularly air-less spray techniques.
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