Associate Chemist​/Engineer Heat Transfer Fluids

R&D Thermal Scientist/Engineer – Chemours Discovery Hub (Newark, DE)

Position summary:

The role supports R&D programs related to two‑phase liquid‑cooling technologies, including immersion cooling and direct‑to‑chip systems. Responsible for designing, executing, and managing multiple parallel experiments in laboratory and field environments and communicating results to technical leadership and cross‑functional teams.

• Support R&D projects and activities involving two‑phase cooling for data centers and other applications aligned with strategic growth objectives.
• Design, execute, and manage multiple parallel experiments in both laboratory and field‑trial environments focused on immersion cooling and direct‑to‑chip systems.
• Analyze experimental data and communicate results and insights to technical leadership.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional Chemours teams, customers, and external partners.
• Develop knowledge in fluorochemical science and related thermal‑management technologies.

• M.S. in Mechanical/Chemical Engineering or Chemistry with at least 2 years combined industry or academic experience in thermal management, refrigeration, or air‑conditioning applications; OR B.S. in Mechanical/Chemical Engineering or Chemistry with at least 5 years relevant industry experience.
• Strong foundational understanding of refrigeration, heat transfer, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work >75% in laboratory settings, managing multiple parallel experiments and delivering results for time‑sensitive programs.
• Strong initiative, independence, and self‑motivation, with the ability to adapt quickly and drive projects safely.

• Experience with refrigerants or liquid‑cooling systems, especially two‑phase based technologies.

• Competitive Compensation
• Comprehensive Benefits Packages
• 401(k) Match
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Commuter Benefits
• Learning and Development Opportunities
• Strong Inclusion and Diversity Initiatives
• Company‑paid Volunteer Day

Local Currency: $73,947.00 - $ (Annual Bonus Target: 6%)

Chemours is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, color, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. Jurisdictions may have additional grounds for non‑discrimination, and we comply with all applicable laws. Chemours is an E‑Verify employer. Candidates must be able to perform all duties listed with or without accommodation.

Immigration sponsorship (i.e., H1‑B visa, F‑1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non‑immigrant status) is not currently available for this position.