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R&D Engineer-Thick Film
Job in
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, 19117, USA
Listed on 2026-06-01
Listing for:
Critical Fit Recruiting
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-01
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Research Scientist, Materials Engineer -
Research/Development
Research Scientist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Summary:
The following challenges await you:
- The primary responsibility of this position is to develop new and modify existing products under the guidance of a Scientist within the R&D Department. In addition, the R&D Engineer will be a liaison to Technical Solutions.
- Conduct assigned research activities supporting the design of new products to customer or industry specifications or the modification of existing products for new applications. Report feedback on results with detailed analysis and recommendations to supervisor and/or team. Make routine choices within established precedent, considering objectives, under limited supervision.
- Perform intermediate troubleshooting or analysis; problems require interpretation of data using generally prescribed procedures. Analyze technical data, assist in planning, coordination, and problem-solving in the execution of projects. Analyze problems or customer complaints regarding existing products and assist with formula or process changes for new applications.
- Remain abreast of technical developments in the field; obtain information through literature and patents. Attend technical conferences, trade shows, and educational courses to remain current in the field as it relates to existing and future technologies; ability to present at same.
- Contribute to technical reports, technical papers, patent applications, project updates, and technical overviews as required.
- Maintain and upgrade laboratory testing equipment, with approval, for product and process development. Record precise results and findings in laboratory book, database and/or files.
- Assist with the review and updating of product data sheets and technical data packages.
We are looking for people who are not just open to new ideas, but want to bring fresh thinking, energy and a creative perspective to their work. Some of the traits and qualifications the ideal candidate would possess include:
- A minimum of a Bachelors Degree in Materials Science or related field and a minimum of two to four years of laboratory experience are required. The preferred experience should be in circuits & components, ink or paste formulation, chemistry and/or related field. The equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
- Self-starter with an attention to detail required.
- Demonstrate a high level of professionalism; exhibit a high level of motivation and initiative.
- Knowledge of polymer science is preferred.
- Familiarity of Six Sigma methodology such as statistical analysis is preferred.
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