My client, an Irish chemical/paint manufacturing company based in Cavan, has an upcoming role for an experienced chemical engineer. Candidates must be eligible to work in Ireland and based close to the company location. Degree qualified and strong knowledge/qualification in paint or plastic adhesives would be an advantage. Key Job Duties & Responsibilities: *Manage small team and be part of the management team *Supporting quality control of existing and new products on site. *Modification of existing products to suit new markets *Development of new products and supporting global sales of all our products *Monitoring and control of the production process through in-process checks and monitoring. *Provide technical advice to the production team to ensure production of the highest quality final product. *Involvement in continuous improvement initiatives *Participate in defect investigation and root cause analysis. *Conducting new product evaluation, testing and optimisation of all our products and conducting demonstrations on site as required *Meeting with raw material suppliers to evaluate new materials. *Site testing and development of products *Opportunity to design and bring to market products *Support and advise in matters of sustainability. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a company that is growing and offers a highly competitive salary. Contact : Sandra at Tech Skills Resources (part of the CPL Group) Skills: Chemical R & D