DuPont

Polymer Process Engineer

DuPont

Newark, DE, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly motivated and experienced engineer looking for a new challenge? Do you have a passion for developing innovative solutions in the polymer industry? Look no further, as DuPont is seeking a talented Polymer Process Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a global leader in materials science, we are dedicated to developing cutting-edge technologies and driving sustainable growth. In this role, you will have the opportunity to utilize your technical expertise and problem-solving skills to support our polymer manufacturing processes. If you are a self-starter with a strong background in polymer processing and a drive for continuous improvement, we want to hear from you!

  1. Develop and implement new and innovative solutions for polymer processing within the company.
  2. Utilize technical expertise to troubleshoot and optimize existing polymer manufacturing processes.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient and effective production processes.
  4. Identify areas for improvement and implement process enhancements to drive continuous improvement.
  5. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and advancements in polymer processing technology.
  6. Conduct research and experiments to improve current processes and develop new products.
  7. Analyze data and provide recommendations for process improvements and cost reduction initiatives.
  8. Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations in all aspects of polymer processing.
  9. Train and mentor junior engineers and technicians in polymer processing techniques.
  10. Communicate with suppliers and vendors to source new materials and equipment for polymer processing.
  11. Participate in project management activities including planning, budgeting, and resource management.
  12. Collaborate with customer teams to understand their needs and provide technical support for polymer processing.
  13. Maintain accurate records and documentation of all work and projects related to polymer processing.
  14. Act as a subject matter expert and represent the company at industry conferences and events.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Newark, DE, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Chemical Engineering Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 4 Years Experience In Polymer Processing Or Related Field.

  • Knowledge And Understanding Of Polymer Chemistry, Rheology, And Process Control.

  • Strong Problem-Solving And Analytical Skills, With The Ability To Troubleshoot And Optimize Processes.

  • Experience With Various Polymer Processing Techniques Such As Extrusion, Injection Molding, And Blow Molding.

Required Skills
  • Product Development

  • Troubleshooting

  • statistical analysis

  • Injection Molding

  • Quality Control

  • Extrusion

  • Production Planning

  • Process optimization

  • rheology

  • Material Analysis

  • Polymer Chemistry

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Polymer Process Engineer in Newark, DE, USA is $70,000 - $100,000 per year. However, this can vary based on factors such as the individual's level of experience, education, and the specific company they are working for. Additionally, location and industry can also affect salary ranges for this position.

Additional Information
DuPont is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 14th, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 8th, 2026
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About DuPont

DuPont is one of the world's largest producers of chemicals and science-based products. In 2017, the company merged with Dow Chemical, forming a new company called DowDuPont (DWDP), of which DuPont continues to operate as a subsidiary.

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