Chemical Engineer
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Design and run experiments to develop next-generation automotive OEM coatings under a senior scientist.
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Why it is interesting. Work on next-gen sustainable automotive coatings and see customer impact directly with OEMs such as GM, Tesla and Rivian
Might not be for you. 12-month contract through a staffing agency, 100% onsite, with required additional medical exams
Core polymer role:Automotive coatings R&D team developing low bake, UV curable and overspray-free digital coatings; BS in chemistry, chemical engineering or materials science
- Seniority
- Entry level
- Work
- On-site
- Type
- Contract
- Degree
- BS
- Experience
- 0–3 yrs
- Industry
- Coatings
- Role
- R&D / Research
- Schedule
- Standard
Role details
Job Title: Chemical Engineer Location: Southfield, MI 48033 - 100% onsite Duration: 12 months contract Shift: 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM - Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Additional medical exams are required.
Job Description
You will be part of the automotive coatings R&D team, developing innovative products for our OEM customers.
Our customers range from legacy OEMs such as GM, Ford, BMW, Toyota and Sellantis, to new EV manufacturers such as Tesla and Rivian.
Our group is focused on developing next generation automotive coatings (e.g., low bake temperature coatings, UV curable coatings and overspray-free digital coatings) supporting the current and future Automotive OEM market.
Most of the product development is focused on sustainability to reduce carbon footprint and increase efficiencies of automotive OEM paint shops.
The candidates will work under the supervision of a more senior scientist to understand the problems that need to be solved.
Then, proper experiments will be designed and performed, and results will be analyzed to identify the solution space.
The candidate will also have the opportunity of interacting with customers and directly observing the impact of his or her work.
The ideal candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in chemistry, chemical engineering or materials science.
He or she is expected to be a good team player while responsible for his or her part of the work.
Education
B.S. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineer or Materials Science is required.
Experience
Entry level - prefers recent graduates.
No more than 2-3 years experience working in a lab environment.
Prefer candidate from chemistry, chemical engineering and materials science (biochemistry can also be considered).
