Senior R&D Formulation Chemist

Description:

The objective of this role is to develop driveline fluids for electric/hybrid applications and automatic transmissions to meet the technical needs of key global OEMs as directed by manager. Responsibilities - Technical lead and / or project lead for customer specific and OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturers) based formulations globally as directed. Visit customers / OEMs as needed - Performs formulation and testing activities to meet established project objectives. Effective project management via use of the Product Development Process. - Participates in technical and/or project reviews and presents findings as appropriate for internal and external audiences. - Build relationships and be the primary technical resource for formulation questions for supported OEMs. - Engages with assigned teams and cross-functional stakeholders, such as Business, Process Development, Marketing, CTS (Customer Technical Services), Mechanical Testing, OEM Relationship Team, etc. - Represent company in technical conferences, societies and other industry activities. Maintain adequate level of technical expertise and self-development through study, seminars, etc. Stay informed of advanced developments inside and outside of the company. - Provide strategic insight for OEM opportunities. - Promote company culture, values, quality, and safety principles.

Skills:

Formulation, Chemistry, Laboratory, R&d, Data analysis, research & development, chemical, fuel system

Top Skills Details:

Formulation,Chemistry,Laboratory,R&d,Data analysis,research & development,chemical

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE MINIMUMS: - Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering (or other relevant science field) - Thorough knowledge and understanding of applicable chemistry and/or engineering principles and application in a research and development environment typically acquired after at least 5 years of relevant experience EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE PREFERRED: - Advanced degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering (or other relevant science field); PhD is strongly preferred - Experience directly related to applicable product or product category (ATF and electrified powertrain fluid formulations)

Experience Level:

Expert Level