R&D Chemist

Working at Freudenberg: "We will wow your world!" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 52,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments. Klüber Lubrication is a global leader in specialty lubrication and part of the Freudenberg Group. With subsidiaries in 30 countries and partners worldwide, our custom solutions support nearly every industry - from automotive to food processing. Join us to drive innovation, sustainability, and lasting impact - Together beyond lubrication.

Support the R&D Manager in fulfilling R&D objectives. Work independently to achieve results on R&D Projects. Responsible for developing new products to meet customer specifications and assisting sales engineers with lab testing as needed. This includes the research about new raw materials and their implementation, the investigation of test methods and standards as well as collaborative work with the marketing colleagues to identify future trends.

R&D Chemist

Responsibilities

• Use efficient techniques, like DoE for optimizing formulation concepts
• Prepare developmental samples of mainly oils for R&D projects
• Keep organized and detailed records of laboratory work and provide reports
• Occasional formal and informal presentations to Management and/or customers

Qualifications

• BS or higher in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering
• Minimum of 3 years work experience in an R&D environment
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Some of your Benefits

401K Match

Education Reimbursement

Receive financial aid to help propel your career to the next level.

Health Insurance

Rely on comprehensive services whenever you need it.

Paid Holidays

With paid-time off, local holidays are all the way more relaxing.

Diversity & Inclusion

We focus on providing an inclusive environment and recognize our diversity contributes to our success.

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.