UP/VE Technology Scientist

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We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated UP/VE Technology Scientist to join allnex as an individual contributor supporting and leading R&D projects focused on innovative UP and VE resin technologies! Working hands-on with a collaborative R&D team, you will drive the development of advanced composite formulations that support global growth initiatives.

• Lead R&D projects to develop new UP and VE products for composites.
• Address technical challenges through DOEs to meet target product profiles.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D teams, including long-term research, synthesis, and pilot groups.
• Design lab setups, analyze results, and recommend actions based on findings.
• Ensure safe lab operations, actively participating in safety programs.
• Communicate test results and project updates to global teams.
• Promote UP and VE technologies via presentations, publications, and trade shows.
• Assist customers with technical troubleshooting.
• Manage and generate intellectual property for UP and VE technologies.

• Masters in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field (PhD preferred).
• 10+ years in R&D or technical service, with 5+ years in UP and VE resin development for composites.
• Expertise in peroxide cure formulations and styrene-free solutions for composites.
• Strong knowledge of polymer physics, chemistry, and commercializing new products.
• Proficient in experimental design using statistical tools (e.g., Design-Expert, JMP).
• Fluent in German and English.
• Proven project leadership and effective collaboration skills.
• Excellent communication and strong interpersonal abilities in multicultural settings.
• Self-starter with strong time and project management.

Equal Employment Opportunity allnex is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an environment where all colleagues contribute for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our communities. Find out how you can make an impact! Check out our careers page for available opportunities. We look forward to hearing from you.

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