Scientist II (Industrial Coatings)
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Job Location:
Dallas, IA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job title: Scientist II
Location:Dallas TX (2728 Empire Central)
Hempel founded in Denmark in 1915 is a world-leading supplier of trusted coating solutions. Across the globe our products protect and beautify buildingsinfrastructureand other assets and play an essential role in our customers businesses. They help minimize maintenance costs improve aesthetics and increase energy efficiency.Throughour brands HempelNeogard Crown PaintsWattyland Farrow & Ball weprovide solutions forthe Marine Energy Infrastructure and Decorative industries.
JobSummary:AScientistIIprovides advancedexpertiseand is anadvancedlevel positionfor sciencedegreed laboratory personnel withat least5years ofcoatingsexperience.This position requires the ability to carry out experiments and complete tasks with a highdegree of uncertainty with an advancedlevel of judgement and independent thinking.
EssentialResponsibilities:
Independentplanning andownership of project workwithcomplete accountability for projects ofadvancedcomplexity
Advanced understanding of formulation techniques and raw materials in multiple technology areas
Experimental design of and application of Design for Lean Six Sigma formulation strategies
Identifyand implement formulation process and testingupgradesto improve productivity
Serve asa team leader/Project Manager inCustomization or New Solution/Technology Projects
Provideadvancedtechnical support to internal and external customersincluding problem resolution that is complex in nature.
Customer support activities including on site presentations and technical support
Reviewof internal and external reports
May supervisetechniciansday to day activities
Minimum Qualifications:
Demonstratesa high levelofquality andleadership with a demonstratedtrack recordofsignificantsuccessful project commercialisationsor technological advancements
Effectiveand proactivecommunication with Work Contacts such as peers manager seniormanagementand other internal departmentsas well as customers
Ability to work to a timeline effectively communicate obstacles and self-prioritize work activitiesin a low structure environment
Advanced level of formulation knowledgein multiple technologiesasdemonstratedby the ability to make complex formulation adjustments including raw material choice tomodifyproperties aswith little to no supervision
Advanced level knowledge of testing procedures asdemonstratedby the ability tooperateadvanced equipment or performcomplex testing withnosupervision
Ability to performintermediatemathematical calculationssuch as stoichiometry
Ability tooperateexperimental design software
Ability tocompletereporting requirements such asmaintaininga laboratory notebook and/or generatingcustomer ready reportsusing Microsoft Office to accurately document activities
Ability to work well in a team atmosphereandpossessingthe interpersonal skills required to effectively communicate with customers and other departments within Hempel
Successful completion of specialized testing forcolorvision may be
BA BS or MS in Chemistry ChemicalEngineeringPolymerChemistryor related field
5years experience in Coatings or a closely related field
What is in it for you
Medical dental and vision insurance coverage options that begin on your first day of employment
Flexible HSA and FSA options to manage healthcare and dependent care expenses
12 paid holidays
15 vacation days to start
6 personal days
Paid leave for jury duty and bereavement
401(k) plan options with immediate company match and full vesting from day one
Basic life insurance short-term and long-term disability coverage for the unexpected
Enjoy16 weeksof fully paid maternity leave or 4 weeks of paidpaternity leave supporting you during lifes most important moments.
A strong flexibility policy making you thrive both in your job and privately
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applicants of all backgrounds. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability veteran status or any other protected characteristic.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Direct applicants only; we are not engaging with outside recruitment agencies.
Application due
Seniority Level
Mid-Senior levelJob Functions
Quality Assurance Research ScienceIndustry
Chemicals
At Hempel youre welcomed to a global community of 7000 colleagues around the world. A workplace built on shared trust mutual respect and support for each other.
Were on a mission to double our impact. To succeed we need bright minds and team is why from day one your input ideas and initiative are not only welcomed but returnyou will enjoy great opportunities for development in a growing global company and be part of the solution by contributing to our global impact.
At Hempel we are committed to everyone feeling safe valued and treated equally in an environment where each employee can bring their authentic selves to work. We believe that inclusion is key to innovation and by bringing together the most diverse perspectives and talents we can achieve great things together.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
About Company
Hempel is a growing business, both geographically and in its fields of work. This gives us unique opportunities to develop our skills and explore different ways of working.
