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Dyno Nobel · 2 weeks ago

Research & Development Scientist I

Dyno Nobel is a global leader in commercial explosives and blasting technology. The Research and Development Scientist I will focus on creating and improving commercial explosives technology, conducting laboratory testing, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

MineralMiningPrecious Metals
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Responsibilities

Conceptualize and develop new products/processes or improve existing products/processes in order to improve the quality of Dyno Nobel products in accordance with company goals
Design and conduct laboratory and pilot scale testing on new or improved products and processes using efficient and safe experimental techniques
Record, document (reports, etc.) and maintain results of all tests conducted in order to support analyses and share results with management, sales and marketing, or customers
Participate in management planning to evaluate, coordinate and prioritize projects; use project management software to plan, execute and track progress on projects to ensure timely and cost effective development
May provide assistance with patent filing to ensure accurate and timely filing
Be capable of running and/or analyzing data from analytical methods, relevant instruments, physical analysis, etc. that support technology development within the company
Become knowledgeable about the science of industrial explosives and specifically the technology of Dyno Nobel utilizing: literature and patents, interactions and collaborations within Dyno Nobel locally and globally, industry intelligence, site visits, training opportunities, etc
Comply with applicable regulatory health and safety policies and practices in order to ensure personal safety and the safety of all employees, company assets, environment and regulatory compliance to include but not limited to MSHA,EPA, DOT, ATF
Apply and enforce regulatory health and safety requirements and implement the DNI HSE Management System

Qualification

Commercial explosives technologyLaboratory testingAnalytical instrumentationStatistical data analysisProject management softwareLaboratory skillsScientific skillsAnalytical skillsAdaptability to software

Required

5+ years experience in progressively increasing professional responsibility with leading edge technology to achieve results
2+ years laboratory experience
Experience with and understanding of common analytical instrumentation
Good laboratory, scientific and analytical skills
Ability to learn and adapt to proprietary software utilized with analytical instrumentation
Ability to use efficient techniques in development, experimentation and testing such as multivariable design of experiments and statistical data analysis to limit material and time costs

Benefits

3 weeks vacation time + 12 paid holidays + PTO days
Full health benefits including employer HSA contributions + dental plan with an orthodontic option, wellness coaching available
Matching 401K
Generous tuition reimbursement program
Generous paid parental leave
Friendly and supportive coworkers

Company

Dyno Nobel

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Dyno Nobel is a leading supplier of industrial explosives and blasting services to the mining, quarrying, seismic and construction

H1B Sponsorship

Dyno Nobel has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2024 (2)
2023 (7)
2022 (3)
2021 (6)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.66M
Key Investors
Australian Renewable Energy Agency
2019-09-30Grant· $0.66M
2005-09-19Acquired

Leadership Team

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Annika Bate
Chief Financial Officer
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Brenda J. Sanders, MBA
Human Resources Business Partner
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