Senior Scientist
Tremco Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing
experiment design
performance optimization
documentation validation
concept exploration
product development
research supervision
Oversee the design of experiments to evaluate and optimize the performance attributes of these technologies
Assure and validate proper documentation of responsible technical and experimental activities
Explores conceptual ideas to prove or disprove concepts
The incumbent in this role will advance projects effectively once given guidance from senior leadership and communicate project updates to assist in tactical decision making regarding the area of their expertise. They will demonstrate competency regarding adaptability, resourcefulness, collaboration, and accountability to drive projects to completion when working individually or within a group dynamic.
Present work and subject matter cross-functionally to facilitate discussion of project management
Lead multiple project activities through a defined product development process
Lead and supervise research projects that deliver business results
butyl tech
polyurethane
water-based
process knowledge
travel 25%
bsc chemistry
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, taste, smell, and lift up to 50 lbs.
Butyl Technology – Mastic and Hot-Melt Development
Polyurethane Technology – including MDI and IPDI Sealant Development
Understand process capability, design selection criteria, and/or structure-property relationships for developed products
Water Based Technology – Polyurethane Dispersions Development (PUD)
Ability to travel up to 25%
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: Tremco CPG is seeking an applicant with a demonstrated knowledge of sealant/coating formulations across multiple chemistries, with a focus on reactive, one component systems and butyl technologies, and would be responsible for all efforts regarding new developmental projects and operational and supply chain support regarding them.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: Bachelor's degree in chemistry or polymer science
BenefitsHybrid Technology – Silane Modified Polyurethane Development
The hourly rate/salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $90,631 and $113,289. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
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1928
Year Founded
The company traces its roots back to 1928, establishing a long-standing legacy in the industry.
- Evolved from a roofing materials plant into a powerhouse in building envelope systems.
- Engineers seamless, high-performance sealant and waterproofing systems for complex structures worldwide.
- Product range includes air‑barrier membranes, glazing systems, traffic coatings, PUMA tech, firestopping, expansion joints, and more.
- Tackles projects ranging from high‑rise glazing, stadiums, and hospitals to parking decks and transportation infrastructure.
- Delivers fully integrated systems with single‑source solutions backed by unified warranties and rigorous laboratory testing.
- Proudly houses a state-of-the-art Building Science Laboratory capable of testing full wall assemblies under extreme conditions to ensure real‑world durability.
- “Clear Answers to Complex Building Enclosure Questions”
- High‑performance, energy‑efficient, long‑lasting product systems
- Rigorous system testing in their Building Science Laboratory
- Local support with national reach, backed by one integrated warranty
Zero Landfill 2010
Achieved in Toronto
Facility reached zero landfill waste milestone, exceeding its target timeline by 2½ years.
19M Gallons Saved
Water Recirculation Success
Canadian facility saves 19 million gallons of water annually through recirculation and reuse.
- Products support LEED, GREENGUARD, and Living Building Challenge certifications, improving energy efficiency and indoor air quality.
- New product development mandates focus on renewable/recycled materials, recyclability, VOC-compliant solutions, green chemistry, cross-process energy reuse, and reduced processing time.
- A Sustainable Building Solutions Test Facility specializes in assessing air and moisture infiltration in building enclosures to improve energy efficiency.
- Bio-based, energy-efficient coating solutions like AlphaGuard BIO contribute to cool-roof technology and reduced carbon footprint through green chemistry innovations.
- No public DEI strategy, targets or gender-based statistics found from provided sources.
