I am keen to speak with Material Scientist Experts with a detailed knowledge of Polymer Materials including Surface Modifications and Coating Technologies.
A well-established Medical Device Manufacture this role will see you acting as one of the main points of contact for Material Science questions within one of their R&D Teams.
As well as offering a competitive package this company offers real career progression options along with an excellent work culture.
You must have at least 4-10 Years' experience already working in-industry –
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R&D Scientist / R&D Engineer / Material Scientist / New Product Development / Polymers / Polymer Coating Expert / Research & Development / R&D / Medical Device / Mayo / Ireland
I am also willing to consider Talent at Senior Scientist Level (€95k Basic Plus 10% Bonus)
Independent Search Solutions Agency are happy to offer a Relocation Package for Candidates who need to move to the area (County Mayo, Ireland)
Job Title:
Research and Development Scientist
Location:
Co. Mayo
Package:
* Full Time / Permanent (4-Days On-Site Per Week Min)
* €70k - €75k+ Basic (Dependent on Experience & Open to Negotiation)
* Annual Bonus (7.5%)
* VHI Health Insurance
* Pension
* Parking
* Canteen
* Paid Annual Leave
* Relocation Package (€)
Role:
You will act as a main point of contact for Material Science selection and evaluation, harnessing your expertise for Identifying New Product Ideas. You will have a good understanding of Polymers and Polymer coating chemistry. The successful candidate will be capable of interfacing with peers and management and work to support the organization for the successful completion of specific objectives.
The ideal candidate will have a deep materials science background with hands-on experience with sourcing, optimising and developing materials for heat-sealing, casting, blowing, extrusion and injection moulding. They should also have extensive experience of different technologies and material characteristics for effective bonding and high-speed automation of such materials.
Duties:
* Identifying material development opportunities and help lead technology development projects. Technology development projects involve translating customer needs into technology requirements, that are then matched with viable solutions
* Become a subject matter expert in Polymers and Polymer coatings from both a product design and process perspective
* Researching new technologies and developing them into solutions that drive new product platforms
* Provides technical support to New Product Development, Marketing, Engineering and Manufacturing
* Managing project schedules, conducting product and project risk analysis and ensuring successful and timely completion of project activities
* Input into financial reports and/or justifications for financial authorization and effectively communicate
* Reviewing vendors product offerings to access suitability
* Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in material and polymer science to drive innovation in our product pipeline.
* Working with patent counsel to support patentability/infringement searches and preparation of patent application
Company:
An established Multinational with Manufacturing and R&D facilities on-site in Ireland.Manufacturing a range of disposable Medical Device Products used across the Healthcare Sector.
Experience:
* Minimum of Degree (Hon) in Chemistry or Materials/Polymer Science. A Masters or PhD in Chemistry or Material/Polymer Science is a distinct advantage
* 4-10 Years commercial experience in a R&D role, Preferably Material Science, Preferably Medical Device Industry
* Good knowledge of Polymer Materials including surface modifications and Coating Technologies
* Experience of Design Controls / New Product Commercialization Projects
If you would like to be considered for this fantastic opportunity, follow the links below and send me your CV.
Key Words:
R&D Scientist / R&D Engineer / Material Scientist / New Product Development / Polymers / Polymer Coating Expert / Research & Development / R&D / Medical Device / Mayo / Ireland
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