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Advanced R&D Engineer-Scientist

Solstice Advanced Materials
Sunnyvale, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2026
Job Description

As an Advanced R&D Engineer/Scientist here at Solstice, you will drive the development of cutting-edge technologies, lead critical projects, and ensure Solstice remains a leader in technological advancements. You will report directly to our Senior R&D Manager, and you’ll work out of our Sunnyvale, CA location.

Qualifications

MUST HAVE

  • PhD degree in Chemistry, Materials Science or a related field or master's with experience
  • 2-3 years of experience in R&D or product development roles
  • Hands-on experience and expertise in Design and Synthesis of Organic, Inorganic, Hybrid Polymers and Coating Formulations
  • Strong knowledge of material characterization techniques and methodologies
  • Application Knowledge of polymers used in semiconductors and displays

WE VALUE

  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Knowledge of Electronic Polymers and Materials used in Semiconductor and Displays Applications
  • Demonstrated ability of Strategic Insights and Alignment with the Business Objectives
  • Well documented track record of developing, scaling and launching new materials for high volume manufacturing

U.s. Person Requirements

Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.

Compensation

The annual base salary range for this position is $135k-$169k. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Solstice considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.

Benefits Of Working For Solstice Advanced Materials

In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Solstice Advanced Materials employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays.

About Us

About Solstice Advanced Materials

Solstice Advanced Materials is a leading global specialty materials company that advances science for smarter outcomes. Solstice offers high-performance solutions that enable critical industries and applications, including refrigerants, semiconductor manufacturing, data center cooling, nuclear power, protective fibers, healthcare packaging and more. Solstice is recognized for developing next-generation materials through some of the industry's most renowned brands such as Solstice®, Genetron®, Aclar®, Spectra®, Fluka™, and Hydranal™. Partnering with over 3,000 customers across more than 120 countries and territories and supported by a robust portfolio of over 5,700 patents, Solstice’s approximately 4,000 employees worldwide drive innovation in materials science. For more information, visit Advanced Materials .

Salary : $135,000 - $169,000

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