Material Platform Developer Barrier and Adhesion (mfdiverse) REF72651M

• Development of new rubber and composite materials material platforms and innovative technologies for ContiTech Industry products
• Development of new processable rubber compound materials meeting the requirements of the product (align with process and product design)
• Ensure conformity to rules and (customer) standards as well as legislation for platform materials (e.g. FDA ESH REACH)- consider sustainable material solutions (renewable & recycled feedstock degradable materials substitutes with lower carbon footprint)
• Leading R&D projects with high business criticality
• Provide technical expertise drive knowledge sharing and support project teams in problem-solving
• Central contact for the area of responsibility for ContiTech worldwide
• Introduction of new formulations to manufacturing plants driving sustainability & innovation cost & quality improvements along with compound consolidation
• Support the serial introduction phase of new products including testing & process together with relevant departments and functions
• Management and evaluation of material tests. Including rheological mechanical chemical physical and forensic analysis
• Identify and implement processing optimization potentials for topics such as surface treatments bonding compounding/mixing vulcanization calendaring extrusion and injection & transfer moulding
• Drive activities to improve and standardize procedures as a part of a lean and agile organization
• Work together with other R&D functions (Research Process Development Product Development Material Testing) Operations and Business Areas

Qualifications :

• Academic degree in Chemistry Chemical Engineering or similar
• Solid background in development of rubber elastomers composites or similar materials; including testing and data analysis
• Comprehensive experience in rubber composites or plastic production processes
• Strong analytical skills - problem solving decision making data classification examination of correlations etc.
• Strong customer-oriented thinking ownership and collaboration skills
• Sense of urgency in completing projects on time and effectively
• Intercultural fluency Ability to work with people from different cultures around the world
• Project management experience
• Fluent English language skills

Additional Information :

We want our employees to do well with us. Thats why we offer them not only an exciting job in an international technology group but also numerous additional offers such as flexible and hybrid working sabbaticals and other benefits.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time