This role is for a hands-on R D Chemical Engineer with extensive wet lab experience in chemicals and polymer synthesis. The successful candidate will work independently in a fast-paced lab environment, supporting various projects by designing experiments, preparing chemical formulations, and performing detailed characterization and troubleshooting.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct wet lab experiments involving chemical and polymer synthesis to support R D projects. Prepare, handle, and manage chemical formulations, resins, and laboratory solutions. Design experiments and apply problem-solving techniques to achieve project objectives. Ensure strict adherence to lab safety protocols while working with hazardous chemicals. Perform chemical characterization using techniques like FTIR, DSC, and titration methods. Analyze experimental data and derive meaningful technical conclusions. Troubleshoot reactions, formulations, and material performance issues effectively. Develop, document, and maintain test methods, protocols, and technical reports. Support compliance with GMP and maintain documentation aligned with audit-ready standards. Assist in lab equipment/process validation activities (IQ/OQ/PQ) and overall lab operations.
Required Skills:
Hands-on wet lab experience in chemicals and polymer synthesis. Ability to work independently in a fast-paced lab environment. Experience working with hazardous chemicals and lab safety protocols. Preparation and handling of chemical formulations, resins, and solutions. Strong experimental design and problem-solving capability. Familiarity with test method development and chemical characterization methods such as titration, FTIR, DSC, and polymer structure-property testing. Troubleshooting of reaction, formulation, or material performance issues. Authoring of protocols, reports, and technical documentation. Data analysis and interpretation with clear technical conclusions.
EIS:
Medical Device & Regulations.
Qualifications:
6-8 years of relevant experience.
Preferred Skills:
Understanding of GMP and regulated lab environments (medical device/pharma preferred). Experience supporting
IQ/OQ/PQ
for lab equipment or processes. Documentation practices aligned with audit-ready and traceable systems. Lab management experience. Isocyanate chemistry experience.
EIS:
MDD Risk Management.
Soft Skills:
Strong communication skills, with proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English. Ability to multitask, understand customer requirements, and respond promptly and accurately. Capability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Ability to understand and follow complex written procedures. Ability to work effectively in a team environment and contribute to team goals. Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities with sound situational judgment.
