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Job Title: Sr Advanced R&D Engineer/Scientist, SD, ESS
Location: Shanghai, China
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced R&D Engineer with a\nstrong background in polymer synthesis and application, specializing in\nadvanced materials and formulations based on silicones, polyimides, epoxies and\nother polymers. The role will take on the critical responsibility of leading\ntechnical innovations, formulating new products, and driving key projects in\nelectronic materials. This role requires not only technical expertise but also\neffective collaboration with both external partners and internal teams to\ntransform cutting-edge ideas into reality.
Key Responsibilities:
Innovation Leadership: Spearhead advancements in\ntechnological materials, focusing specifically on polymer-based electronic\nmaterials, formulations and related products. Identify emerging trends and\nseize opportunities within the market to enhance product offerings.
Formulation Development: Lead efforts in developing\nnew formulations that optimize the properties of materials to ensure peak\nperformance in electronics applications. Conduct comprehensive research and\ntesting to deliver high-quality product outcomes.
Market Analysis & Idea Transformation: Stay\ncurrent with industry developments, analyzing market demands to translate them\ninto actionable innovation strategies. Work in cross-functional teams to\ntransform concepts into viable product solutions.
Collaboration & Networking: Build and maintain\nrobust relationships with leading universities, research institutes, and\nstart-ups. Explore and assess opportunities for collaboration while fostering a\nculture of innovation and continuous improvement within the organization.
Project Management: Collaborate closely with\ncross-functional teams, including product management, operations, and marketing,\nto drive projects from conception through to commercialization. Ensure that\nprojects are delivered on time and meet quality expectations.
Communication & Presentation: Clearly\ncommunicate complex technical concepts to a variety of stakeholders, both\ninternally and externally. Prepare and present detailed findings, progress\nreports, and proposals to senior management.Zhangjiagang/Shanghai, China
Qualifications:
Master's degree or higher in Materials Science, Polymer Engineering,\nChemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field; Ph.D. preferred.
Proven experience in polymer synthesis, with an emphasis on\ncreating high-performance materials such as silicones, polyimides, epoxies,\netc.
A solid record of developing innovative material solutions\nfor the electronics industry or similar sectors.
Strong analytical abilities to translate market insights\ninto practical innovations.
A passion for technological innovation and a commitment to\nadvancing materials research.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster\neffective relationships with external partners and collaborate productively\nwithin teams.
Willingness and flexibility to travel domestically and\ninternationally as required.