R&D Engineer

R&D Engineer (Chemicals)

$85,000 - $95,000 + Bonus ($10k) + Progression to Management + Training + Medical + Dental + Vision + Holidays + PTO (4 weeks) + 401(k) + Excellent Company Benefits from Day 1

Lincolnton, NC (Commutable from Conover, NW Charlotte, Kings Mountain, Mooresville, Huntersville, Hickory, Shelby)

Are you an R&D Engineer with experience in Chemicals or Polymers, looking for a role that offers clear progression into management? Are you seeking an opportunity with a company that genuinely invests in your career?

On offer is an R&D role with a defined pathway to management, leading the R&D departmetn and spearheading innovation for the business. This organization supports professional growth through tuition reimbursement and tailored training from industry‑leading experts, making you a successful, highly skilled, go to technical expert.

The company is a market‑leading manufacturer, recognized for innovation and technical excellence. As part of their ongoing expansion, they are growing their Research and Development department.

This position would suit an ambitious R&D professional who wants to take ownership of their career, benefit from first‑class mentorship, and progress into leadership.

• New product development for advanced materials, combining hands‑on lab work with customer‑facing responsibilities.
• Clear progression route to R&D Manager.
• Comprehensive training and tuition reimbursement.

• Background in R&D or NPD within the Chemicals/Polymers industry.
• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, or related field.
• Motivated to secure a long‑term position with structured career development.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.