Job Description:

• Lead research and development activities for new modified plastic products, including formulation design, process optimization, and performance testing.
• Customize material properties such as reinforcement, flame retardancy, high-temperature resistance, and durability to meet customer requirements in automotive, electronics, and home appliance industries.
• Develop and optimize production formulations and process flows; conduct parameter tuning on equipment such as twin-screw extruders.
• Transfer laboratory-scale formulations into stable, scalable, and cost-effective industrial production processes.
• Improve existing product performance (strength, toughness, weather resistance, etc.) through formulation and process enhancements.
• Establish and maintain technical documentation, including inspection standards, operating instructions, and technical specifications.
• Provide technical support to customers, including material selection recommendations, failure analysis, and corrective solutions.
• Monitor industry technology trends and new materials; propose innovation ideas and continuous product improvement.
• Collaborate with Production, Quality, and Sales teams to resolve technical issues and support customer projects.
• Participate in technical exchanges, exhibitions, and customer visits when required.
• Plan and manage R&D projects, complete technical reports, and support intellectual property and technical documentation.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and company regulations in all R&D activities.

Job Requirements:

• Masters degree or higher in Polymer Science and Engineering, Polymer Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related fields.
• Solid knowledge of polymer materials, compounding technology, and experimental design
• Strong data analysis, problem-solving, and technical documentation skills.
• Good communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally.
• Proficient in English (written and spoken); Chinese language skills are an advantage.
• Proactive mindset, strong sense of responsibility, and willingness to learn and innovate.
• Willingness to relocate to Dong Nai province for approximately one year for training.

Contact: phuong@cnk-consulting.com.vn (Ms. Phuong Le)

Note: We appreciate all applications; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted