Scientist, Research Scientist, Manufacturing Engineer
Job in
Westbrook, Cumberland County, Maine, 04098, USA
Listing for:
Sappi
Contract
position
Listed on 2025-12-02
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Research Scientist, Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Contract Scientist
Sappi North America
Sappi North America, headquartered in Boston with corporate offices in Portland, Maine, is a subsidiary of Sappi Limited, a global renewable resource company that uses every part of the tree to make sustainable woodfiber products. With over 12,000 employees and operations in seven countries, we serve customers worldwide. Our diversified businesses include Packaging, Speciality and Graphic Papers and Dissolving Pulp, offering premium products for various industries.
Major Job Responsibilities
Conduct all activities with a focus on maintaining and improving a safe work environment.Design and prototype cellulose-based environmentally sustainable new products for specified applications.Develop new technologies to improve qualities of current products and reduce their costs.Keep up to date with developments in the field and identify opportunities for new technology development.Education and Skills Requirements
Advanced degree in science or engineering.Prior experience and knowledge of cellulose and paper packaging are preferred. Familiarity with polymer science and processing technologies is a plus.Demonstrated past innovative research and accomplishments.Must be able to work in a cross-functional atmosphere to provide support and technical leadership for strategic projects.Demonstrated ability to learn new areas of technology to contribute to the successful completion of projects.Demonstrated ability to prioritize development work and assess feasibility.Knowledge and use of statistical computer tools such as Minitab and Excel functions are desired.Salary is determined by a number of factors including the value of the job to the organization, market forces, internal equity and skills brought to the job.
Sappi provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.
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