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Fire Scientist

Job in Burton on the Wolds, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11, England, UK
Listing for: Saint-gobain
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-11
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Engineer, Quality Engineering, Research Scientist, QA Specialist / Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 GBP Yearly GBP 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Burton on the Wolds

What You'll Do

  • Act as a fire performance specialist for our products.
  • Conduct small scale fire testing on our products and analyse results to drive improvements.
  • Analyse full scale fire performance providing suitable improvement recommendations.
  • Design and develop laboratory test methods that can be scaled to plant operations.
  • Introduce and evaluate new additives to enhance fire performance.
  • Produce technical reports.
  • Support teams in problem solving product performance issues relating to system fire performance.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and support the implementation of new test methods.
What We're Looking For
  • Degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related discipline.
  • Experience in fire testing, fire performance, or fire-related R&D.
  • Strong technical report writing and data analysis skills.
  • Comfortable working in a laboratory environment.
  • Ability to develop and implement new test methods.
  • Knowledge of relevant standards and experimental design principles.
Business Overview

At Saint‑Gobain, we design, manufacture, and distribute materials and solutions that improve the comfort, performance, and sustainability of buildings. Our purpose is clear: to make the world a better home. As part of our Interior Solutions division, you'll contribute to innovative products that shape safer, more sustainable spaces for millions of people. Saint‑Gobain is a worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, following our purpose of 'Making the World a Better Home'.

We play a part in improving daily life through high‑performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world.

Are Saint‑Gobain an Inclusive Employer?

We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be, but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint‑Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us.

What We Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

A supportive environment focused on safety, sustainability, and innovation.

Whenever you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person; we look forward to hearing from you.

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