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Job Summary We are seeking an enthusiastic Polymer Process Engineer with expertise in scaling up laboratory synthesis of Polyoxazoline (POx) derivatives to pilot-scale production. In this role, you will collaborate closely with Polymer Synthetic Chemists to optimize and transfer processes for large-scale manufacturing. This position offers you the opportunity to drive innovation in polymer technology within a dynamic and collaborative environment at Johnson & Johnson MedTech. Key Responsibilities • Polymer Synthesis: Hands-on experience with lab-scale synthesis of polyoxazoline (POx) derivatives, utilizing both well-established and novel techniques to ensure high-quality outputs. • Pilot Scale Development: Lead the progression of synthesis processes from lab to pilot scale, partnering Polymer Synthetic Chemists to fine-tune parameters for larger-scale operations. • Process Optimization: Develop and implement process improvements to enhance yield, efficiency, and sustainability. • Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of experimental procedures and results; prepare detailed reports and presentations to communicate findings to stakeholders. • Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including synthetic scientists, analytical chemists, and quality control personnel, to integrate POx materials into product development. Qualifications Education: Ph.D. or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, or a related field.
Experience and Skills Proven experience scaling synthetic polymer processes for medical device or pharmaceutical applications. • Proficient in troubleshooting, process optimization, and statistical analysis for process control. • Excellent analytical and creative problem-solving abilities. • At least 3-5 years of relevant industrial research experience is required. Preferred Attributes • Strong communication, analytical thinking, problem-solving, collaboration, and the ability to work both independently and in teams are essential. • Diligent attention to detail, with a commitment to quality and lab safety. • Willingness to travel up to 30% as needed.
Experience and Skills Proven experience scaling synthetic polymer processes for medical device or pharmaceutical applications. • Proficient in troubleshooting, process optimization, and statistical analysis for process control. • Excellent analytical and creative problem-solving abilities. • At least 3-5 years of relevant industrial research experience is required. Preferred Attributes • Strong communication, analytical thinking, problem-solving, collaboration, and the ability to work both independently and in teams are essential. • Diligent attention to detail, with a commitment to quality and lab safety. • Willingness to travel up to 30% as needed.