Application Engineer - Reactive Polymer Formulations / Epoxy Resins

22h22 hours ago

Evonik

Geesthacht, DE · Full-time · €55,000 – €75,000

About this role

Explore a world of opportunities with Evonik and help shape innovative solutions to make our world more sustainable and life healthier, more vibrant and more comfortable. Thrive alongside 33,000 colleagues in attractive career paths and high-quality development programs. Enjoy performance-based remuneration, occupational health benefits, and hybrid flexible working environments with #SmartWork.

Plan, conduct, and evaluate application-related test series in the laboratory for reactive polymer formulations and epoxy resins. Characterize products using various analytical methods and develop application solutions for customers. Assess new raw materials in customer formulations and support production and quality departments on complaints and approvals.

Work in a responsible, reliable team environment with structured, independent ways of working. Supervise application-related training for internal and external customers. Document and present results while ensuring good knowledge of ESHQ-regulations for safe substance handling.

Bring your fresh perspective, develop your strengths, and break out of your mold to find a career that fits your dreams. Learn more about benefits at https://careers.evonik.com/en/why and hear from employees at https://careers.evonik.com/en/about/meet-the-team/.

Requirements

Successfully completed vocational training as a chemical laboratory assistant, paint laboratory assistant or comparable technical training with subsequent further training as a technician or master
Several years of experience in the field of polymer chemistry, particularly in the formulation and application-related testing of casting resins as well as adhesives and sealants or comparable products
Experience with customer-related tasks/products, in particular innovative, creative solution finding, with practical implementation
Good knowledge of and compliance with ESHQ-regulations for assessing the hazard potential of substances and performing all work
Proficient in using Microsoft Office
Very good written and spoken German and English
Responsible, reliable team player with a structured, independent way of working and good communication skills, also beyond the team

Responsibilities

Planning, conducting and evaluating application-related test series in the laboratory
Characterizing the products obtained using various analytical methods
Documenting and presenting the results obtained
Developing application solutions for our customers
Assessing the suitability of new raw materials and products in customer formulations
Supporting our production and quality departments in the event of complaints and when approving new raw materials
Supervision of application-related training for internal and external customers