Henkel · 9 hours ago
Senior Product/Process Development Engineer
Brandon, SD
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$77K/yr - $88K/yr
1+ years expHenkel is a company focused on innovation, sustainability, and collaboration, with a strong presence in the Adhesive Technologies business unit. The Senior Product/Process Development Engineer will be responsible for scale-up activities, process implementation, and product introduction for thermal interface materials in automotive applications, collaborating closely with various departments to ensure successful product development and manufacturing.
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Responsibilities
The Sr Product/Process Development Engineer is primarily responsible for scale-up activities, process implementation and product/packaging introduction in domestic and international manufacturing sites of newly developed thermal interface materials for automotive applications
Liaise closely with product development, manufacturing, quality and SHE departments on new process definition for products designed for top tier companies in the automotive sector
Drive assessment of technical feasibility/challenges for proposed technology or product changes
Anticipate risks and address issues proactively or raise them to team early on for a complete design for manufacturing brief
Execute mixing/packaging activities at the pilot scale, support production trials and use scientific approach to understand relationship between raw materials, process and final product parameters
Define success criteria for new product production, conduct process documentation and act as technical expert at the manufacturing site to facilitate the transfer of technology knowledge and best operation practices
Presents scale-up reports to management and external customers
Qualification
Required
Minimum a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related fields
At least 1 year of relevant professional experience in process development
Knowledge of polymer science, including polymer chemistry, structure property relationships, rheology, bulk and adhesive mechanics of soft materials
This is a fully onsite role that could require monthly travel to Cannon Falls, MN. Additional travel (~20%) to other manufacturing sites may be needed as well
Benefits
Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1
Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick, vacation, holiday and volunteer time, flexible & hybrid work policies (depending on role), and vacation buy / sell program
Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement
Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships
Career Growth: diverse national and international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skills development courses, and tuition reimbursement
Company
Henkel
Henkel leads with innovations, brands, and technologies to create sustainable value.
10001+ employees
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