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Solenis is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals focused on delivering sustainable solutions for waterintensive industries including consumer industrial institutional food and beverage and pool and spa water markets. Owned by Platinum Equity the companys product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries process aids functional additives and cleaners and disinfectants as well as stateoftheart monitoring and control systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies enhance product quality protect plant assets minimize environmental impact and create cleaner and safer environments.
Headquartered in Wilmington Delaware the company has 69 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over 16100 professionals in 130 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2024 US Best Managed Company recognized fouryears in a row. For more information about Solenis please visit .
We are seeking an experienced and innovative Research Engineer to join our Global Innovation team based in Fort Mill S.C. You will lead the design and development of advanced pool and spa products and equipment. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in chemical/mechanical engineering fluid dynamics or materials science with a proven track record of bringing products from concept to market. This role involves managing complex projects and collaborating with crossfunctional global teams to deliver highquality innovative solutions that enhance user experience and safety.
Lead largescale new product development projects overseeing the entire lifecycle from ideation to postlaunch ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and adherence to timelines and budgets.
Conceptualize design and develop innovative pool and spa products ensuring they meet performance safety and aesthetic standards.
Develop prototypes and conduct comprehensive testing to evaluate product performance durability and compliance with industry regulations.
Research and select appropriate materials that enhance product longevity and functionality in aquatic environments.
Ensure all products comply with relevant industry standards and regulations such as those set by the EPA
Work closely with marketing supply chain manufacturing and quality assurance teams to ensure product designs are feasible costeffective and align with market needs.
Stay abreast of emerging technologies and trends in the pool and spa industry to incorporate innovative features into new products.
Bachelors or Masters degree in Chemical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Materials Science or a related field.
5 years in product development engineering preferably within the pool spa or related aquatic equipment industry.
Drive initial concept development and analysis on newly identified technologies
Excellent analytical and problemsolving abilities with a track record of developing practical solutions to complex engineering challenges.
Partner and collaborate globally across the various Solenis Centers of Excellence
Effective verbal and written communication skills capable of conveying technical concepts to nontechnical stakeholders.
Meticulous attention to detail to ensure precision in design and adherence to safety standards.
Proven ability to lead and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Demonstrated ability to think creatively and introduce novel solutions in product design.
Familiarity with pool and spa industry standards and certifications is a plus
Experience with project management methodologies and tools with a proven track record of successfully managing complex projects.
We understand that candidates will not meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what weve identified and you think you can bring value to the role wed love to learn more about you.
At Solenis we understand that our greatest asset is our people. That is why we offer competitive compensation comprehensive benefits which include medical dental vision & 401K and numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. So if you are interested in working for a worldclass company and enjoy solving complex challenges whether in the lab or the field consider joining our team.
Solenis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer including Minorities / Women/ Veterans / qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Should you require assistance in applying to this opportunity please reach out to Solenis Talent Acquisition at
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