Entry Level Technical Service Scientist

Description

• Collaborate with sales, marketing, and application development teams to provide technical support and recommendations.
• Develop technical data packages and sales tools for internal and external stakeholders.
• Improve the organization capacity and capabilities through building collaborative relationships, optimizing diverse talent and utilizing positive communications and influence with others
• Formulate and test architectural and industrial coatings to assess additive performance (rheology, wetting, dispersion, durability, etc.).
• Maintain lab equipment, ensure safety compliance, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support new product launches and competitive benchmarking.
• Prepare technical reports, presentations, and customer-facing documentation.
• Actively contribute to the organizational goals by taking initiative, executing on goals and focusing on performance and safety
• Design and execute laboratory experiments to evaluate coating additives in paint formulations.
• Analyze and interpret data to support product development, technical service requests, and customer trials.

Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to lead teams and manage projects.
• Master degree or above
• The ability to help the company drive greater value through understanding the business, making complex decisions and creating the new and different
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Demonstrated responsible and ethical behavior at all times
• Minimum 5 years of experience in coatings formulation, additives, or related field;
• Hands-on experience with paint testing methods (viscosity, gloss, scrub resistance, adhesion, opacity).
• Experience with customer interaction and technical service is a plus.
• Strong communication skills: written, oral, and presentation.
• BS minimum and MA/MS preferred in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Polymer/Materials Science, or related discipline.
• Problem-solving and technical ability.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data interpretation and reporting.
• 10+ years of experience in coatings formulation, additives, or related field;
• Familiarity with coating additives such as rheology modifiers, dispersants, defoamers, wetting agents, and biocides.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated subject matter expertise in coatings additives and formulation.
• Knowledge of structure-property relationships in coatings and additives.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance