Polymer/Plastics Engineer

Must have flexible packaging process/substrate industry experience.

Only candidates with current legal authority to work in the United States should apply.

• Full-time position with our chemical client.
• Hybrid work schedule.
• Travel to customer site when required.

Quali?cations & Required Experience

• Experienced in plastic technology, engineering, or scientific discipline and a working knowledge of polymers in the flexible packaging industry.
• Five or more years of work experience in the commercial flexible packaging or polymers/plastics field.
• Experience in Technical Service and/or Product Development positions and/or basic R&D in the field of Polymers/Plastics.
• Experience and knowledge in one or more of the following areas – characterization, testing, or extrusion of blown and/or cast film applications.
• Familiarity or experience with polymer characterization methods/tools including thermal analysis (DSC, TGA, DMA, DMTA), rheology (dynamic, capillary), FTIR, NMR, TEM, SEM, etc.
• Experience and knowledge in polymer and flexible packaging physical property testing, ASTM Standards, etc.
• Good working knowledge and familiarity with polyethylene resins and products.
• Preferred Bachelor's Degree - equivalent experience will be considered in place of degree.