Senior Chemist - Aerospace Sealants S&T Team
Role Overview
Shildon
We are looking for a Senior Chemist to develop and improve aerospace sealant formulations. This role involves leading R&D projects, optimizing existing products, and supporting technical and manufacturing teams.
Main responsibilities
* Carry out laboratory work related to Task Requests and Projects.
* Develop new products to meet customer requirements, current and future environmental legislation in order to maintain current market share and obtain new business.
* Engineer/modify existing products to meet customer requirements.
* Provide advice and recommendations to other departments and customers to assist in solving potential problems and queries.
* Carry out other work as required according to Task request system.
* Input formulations into site MRP system.
* Make decisions regarding adjustment and release of production batches, raw material selection and substitution and modification of internal product specifications.
* Meet with suppliers to discuss new materials or problems with existing materials.
* Support quality department in resolution of customer complaints.
* Supports Industrialization in the establishment of manufacturing processes.
* Carry out daily responsibilities relating to EHS, 5S and any other company initiatives
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