Cast Film Process Engineer

As we create a colorful, capable and cleaner world through chemistry, we invite you to join our team to harness the power of chemistry to shape markets, redefine industries and improve lives for billions of people around the world.

CREATING ESSENTIAL CHEMISTRY THAT THE WORLD NEEDS.

At Chemours, our people are redefining how the world thinks of chemistry by approaching everything we do with a commitment to delivering Trusted Chemistry that creates better lives and helps communities thrive. That begins with how we use our science, data, and unmatched technical expertise to develop market-leading products with the highest levels of performance, sustainability, and safety in the industry.

In key sectors such as clean energy, advanced electronics, high‑performance computing and AI, climate‑friendly cooling, and high‑quality paints and coatings for homes and industrial infrastructure, sustainable solutions and more modern living depend on Chemours chemistry.

Chemours is seeking a Cast Film Process Engineer to join the Nafion Technical team. This position will report directly to the Technical Manager at our Newark, DE location.

• Coating polymer films with thicknesses around 200 micrometers and below.
• Working hands‑on with coating technologies such as slot die, gravure, or other coating methods.
• Managing roll‑to‑roll (R2R) web handling activities.
• Supporting ancillary process infrastructure (emissions control systems, clean rooms, QC equipment, etc.).
• Providing operation scheduling support to efficiently execute both research and production coating activities.
• Interacting with membrane development team to convey impact of coating parameters, design materials that deliver desired performance targets and develop and execute quality control measurements of materials for release to customers.
• Providing guidance to the application development engineers and business leads to solve complex customer problems.
• Supporting team to launch new products and implement quality improvements.
• Assisting in design, selection, and/or implementation of coating technologies and quality control systems at prototype and manufacturing scale.
• Processing and analyzing lab and manufacturing data in support of product development efforts.

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5+ years of hands‑on experience using coating technology to make polymer films and commercialize products made from casting technologies.
• Demonstrated ability to plan, prioritize and manage multiple, complex, time‑sensitive projects.
• Demonstrated ability to use statistical analysis of manufacturing and quality data in order to support decision making regarding product qualification, quality and release.
• Excellent communication skills, fostering good working relationships.
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time.

• 10 years’ experience in coatings technology to make membranes and membrane composites.
• Experience with fluoropolymer membranes preferred.
• Demonstrated experience in advancing lab scale demonstrations to commercial products.
• Experience with complex, multi‑stage coating and drying processes.
• Six sigma certification or training in statistical analysis.

• 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 Days.
• Pay Range: $ – $.

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.