Senior Polymer Scientist
Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Polymer Scientist to develop photocurable materials for next-generation 3D printers in a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment.
Successful candidates will be passionate about polymer / oligomer synthesis, photopolymer formulation, polymer thermo / mechanical / optical characterization, 3D printing, building machines, and working on complex problems that involve advanced materials, optics, and systems.
Good news : it’s serious fun!
Responsibilities
- Develop photocurable compositions that produce 3D printed components with application-enabling thermal, mechanical, optical, and other performance properties. This will span :
- Design and synthesis of oligomers / polymers for photocurable materials formulation
- Formulation and characterization of photocurable materials and printed parts
- Interfacing with interdisciplinary product development team to develop application driven-materials
- Interfacing with external parties and stakeholders regarding materials, material performance, and evaluation thereof
- Working with a diverse and interdisciplinary team of chemists and materials, optical, electronics, mechanical, and product engineers to develop industry leading 3D printing pipeline from 3D geometry to parts
- Scale up of laboratory processes
- Supervision of interns and co-op students
- Comply with EH&S requirements and promote safety in the work environment.
Minimum Qualifications
- MS / PhD in Polymer Science, Polymer Engineering, Polymer Chemistry, Materials Science and Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or related fields
- 3-5 years’ experience designing and commercializing photocurable materials in industry
- Strong competency in tensile / flexural / impact testing, DSC, DMA, rheometer, FT-IR, UV-Vis, GPC / SEC
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently as well as part of team
- Great documentation, experimental design, and result recording skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Deep understanding of photopolymer structure / properties / processing / performance relationships
- Experience commercializing polyurethane coatings and / or elastomers
- Experience commercializing thermoset resins
- Experience commercializing resins for 3D printing applications
- Fabrication skills : 3D printing
- Computer skills : CAD, scripting e.g., Python, data visualization e.g. tableau
Benefits
- We offer competitive compensation packages in our VC-backed startup
- Benefits include a full suite of offerings covering medical, dental, vision and 401k plan.
- Beautiful setting looking out over a river and seaport; outdoor seating and picnic areas.
- Highly collaborative work environment.
Additional Information :
Travel : Occasional travel may be required from time to time
We value diversity in our company and are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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