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Join us and our 18,000 colleagues now and together we will make the world a brighter place.\nThe primary responsibility of this role is to perform product and process development in the film and sheet processing of the Specialty Films subdivision.\nMajor Tasks & Responsibilities:\nDevelop modified and new grades of TPU, polycarbonate, and film and sheet products\nDevelop multi-layer and cast-on-carrier products\nLead key development projects\nDocument and report progress of the product development programs\nSupport projects that require capital investments\nIndependently interact with customers and internal commercial organization to thoroughly understand customer requirements in order to effectively contribute to new product development;\nContribute to developing new applications for TPU films\nProvide technical service to Specialty Films TPU customers\nBasicQualifications:\nBachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline with 4+ years of relevant professional experience; OR Master’s degree in an engineering discipline with 2 years of relevant professional experience; OR Ph.D. degree or equivalent in an engineering discipline with 1+ year of relevant professional experience\nPreferred Qualifications:\nDegree in chemical engineering or plastics engineering\nSpecific experience with manufacturing or development of plastic films, including thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU), polycarbonate (PC), or similar\nSpecific familiarity with DOE software such as JMP or Minitab\nKnowledge and Skills:\nDemonstrated problem solving and analytical skills\nStrong verbal, written communication and presentation skills\nAbility to translate development activities into commercially viable technologies and products\nDemonstrated leadership skills and ability to influence others\nStrong computer skills in Excel, Word and PowerPoint.\nThorough understanding of statistical methods in experimental design (DOE)\nSalary range: $103,763 - $192,644\nThis is a full time role that includes competitive pay, annual bonus potential, generous paid time off, 401K with company match, retirement contribution, tuition reimbursement, parental leave and medical, dental and vision coverage (no waiting period).\nYOUR APPLICATION\nAre you as curious, courageous and colorful as we are? 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