Chemical Engineer

Are you passionate about developing high-performance inks for next-generation printing systems? Do pigment dispersions, UVgel technology and scalable materials processes energize you?
As a  Chemical Engineer , you work at the core of our printer products: the print process and its consumables. You translate product and application requirements into robust ink materials and scalable processes. Your work helps develop high-performance UVgel ink systems with strong colour performance, stability and jetting reliability.
What You’ll Do   Transfer chemical ink designs from lab scale to manufacturing
Define ink specifications with stakeholders and print-system experts
Translate image quality, robustness and reliability targets into material windows
Solve technical challenges in UVgel ink material development
Capture knowledge in models to accelerate predictive development cycles
Who You’ll Work With  Our international organization has a flat hierarchy, so you’ll work in an open, creative and multidisciplinary R&D environment. You will collaborate closely with chemists, material scientists, process engineers, print process specialists and system experts.
What You Bring  We’re looking for a team player who meets the following requirements:
A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or a related field
Knowledge of pigment dispersions, colloid chemistry or ink-processing technology
Ability to translate material understanding into robust UV ink formulations
A practical problem-solving mindset using experiments, analysis and modelling
Strong communication skills and fluent English, both spoken and written
What You’ll Get From Us  We provide an exciting, high-tech R&D environment with plenty of opportunity to develop personally and professionally.
38 vacation days
Extra 13th month pay (8,6%), holiday allowance (8%) and commuting allowance
Hybrid working for a healthy work-life balance
A huge range of training and professional development opportunities
A laptop and smartphone
An interesting lease (e-)bike plan
Career opportunities  In this role there are plenty of opportunities to further develop yourself, e.g. to senior chemical engineer, ink technology specialist or project lead.
What do we stand for?  We develop and manufacture high-tech printing products and workflow software for the commercial printing market as part of Canon, a global leader in imaging technologies. Our culture is built on openness, collegiality, trust and stability. We empower our people to grow, take initiative, and make an impact.
With our company values collaboration, innovation and ownership, we strive to bring out the best in each other, expand boundaries and feel empowered to take ownership of our work.

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