R&D Scientist

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Challenge Yourself and Impact the Future!

Mac Dermid Alpha Electronics Solutions, a business segment of Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI), is renowned worldwide for its commitment to revolutionizing the electronics industry. With a legacy spanning over a century, we have continually set new benchmarks for excellence, reliability and sustainability in electronic materials.

• Wafer Level Packaging - Revolutionizing wafer fabrication processes for enhanced efficiency and performance
• Circuitry Solutions - Tailored solutions to meet the dynamic demands of modern circuitry
• Electronics Assembly Solutions - Innovating semiconductor, surface mount technology, and power electronics assembly for unparalleled reliability
• Advanced Materials and Joining - Engineering polymer and metal joining solutions for optimally performing circuits
• Film & Smart Surface Solutions - Transforming electronics with cutting‑edge materials and technologies for enhanced functionality and reliability
• Micromax – Elevating electronics through high-performing, specialized inks and pastes

Across diverse sectors including automotive, consumer electronics, mobile devices, telecom, data storage, infrastructure, and AI, Mac Dermid Alpha Electronics Solutions has earned the trust of manufacturers worldwide. Our comprehensive range of high-quality solutions and technical services enables the entire electronics supply chain, empowering businesses to thrive in today's competitive landscape.

We embody the 'Elements of our Culture'- our 5C's;
Challenge, Commit, Collaborate, Choose, and Care. These core values are the foundation of our organization which our employees embrace in their interactions with customers, colleagues and other stakeholders, to drive financial performance and create a rewarding work environment.

R&D Scientist specializing in development, testing and performance evaluation of polymer-based materials (especially electronic assembly materials such as adhesives, encapsulation resins, thermal interface materials, conformal coatings etc).

• Preparation and characterization of various polymer materials
• Operation & handling of characterization equipment.
• Perform advanced polymer testing, analysis, and failure investigations
• Develop, execute and validate test methods and protocols
• Conduct thermal, electrical, mechanical, and chemical analysis
  
  Prepare and test samples as per standard (ISO, IATF, ASTM, customer methods etc.)
• Operate, maintain, and calibrate laboratory equipment
• Follow strict safety procedures and maintain good housekeeping
• Manage lab inventory (raw materials, consumables, test vehicles)
• Generate reliable, precise data and maintain accurate documentation
• Record, review, interpret, and communicate test results clearly
• Collaborate with internal and global teams to develop methods and ensure data quality
• Support customer queries and explain technical results

• Master’s degree in Polymer Engineering, Polymer Science, Plastics Technology, or a related discipline
• Minimum 3+ years of industry experience with hands‑on expertise in thermal, electrical, mechanical, and chemical, analytical characterization techniques forpolymer materials (TMA, DSC, DMA, FTIR, chromatography, UTM, dielectric testing, etc.),
• Product development knowledge or formulation know‑how in PU, epoxy, silicone, acrylic, and UV‑curable systems is an added advantage

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills
• Excellent English communication skills (written and verbal).
• Strong scientific writing and technical documentation skills
• High attention to detail with strong ownership and accountability
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work with cross‑functional teams
• Experience in customer support and global R&D projects is a plus
• Adaptability in a global environment with focus on safety and quality

As part of our team here, in addition to a competitive Gross Salary you will be eligible to participate in a generous performance related bonus scheme. In addition, you will receive 3 comprehensive insurance benefits 1. GMC (Self/ Spouse and 2 Kids – INR 5 Lakhs coverage), 2. GPA – 5 Times of Annual Salary sum assured for Employee, 3. GTLI - 5 Times of Annual Salary sum assured for Employee.

Also as an Employee benefit we offer free 2 meals on all working days.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category applicable under federal, state and local laws.