Job title:
Senior R&D Engineer – Non-Woven Fabrics
Company:
Michael Page
Job description
- Lead the development of new technologies and products, focusing on spun bond, SMS, and hook-engageable materials.
- Drive innovation in non-woven material properties to improve durability, functionality, and sustainability for applications in hygiene, medical, and industrial markets.
- Design and oversee experiments, analyze complex data, and manage multiple projects to ensure timely and high-quality deliverables.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, product design, and manufacturing teams to transition concepts to production.
- Mentor junior engineers and scientists, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation
- Initiate and manage external collaborations/contracts relevant to project goals
- Present research findings and technical insights to senior leadership and stakeholders
- Stay at the forefront of industry advancements, identifying opportunities to integrate new technologies into the company.
- Practice legal boundaries surrounding information sharing and documenting (lead brainstorming for intellectual property, review legal agreements, develop patentable concepts and submit IP disclosures)
Industry Leader in Textiles and FastenersLong-term opportunity
- PhD, Ms, or Bs with 10+ years of experience in non-woven fabric R&D.
- Expertise in spun bond, SMS, and hook-engageable materials; additional experience in plastic extrusion or injection molding is a plus.
- Proven track record of innovation, including Intellectual Property generation and industry-impacting research.
- Deep knowledge of material testing standards, quality control, and non-woven industry regulations.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite, Minitab, and SolidWorks.
- High level of English and Spanish languages proficiency.
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally (up to 10%).
World-leading textile and fasteners manufacturer is seeking a Senior R&D Enginner for its plant located in Barcelona.
- Competitive remuneration
- Opportunity to join a world-renowned leader in the textiles and fasteners industry.
Expected salary
€65000 – 80000 per year
Location
Barcelona
Job date
Thu, 23 Jan 2025 23:42:27 GMT
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