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Research Scientist - Thermoset Composites

Id Job: 316e354

🏠 On-site
💼 Solvay
📍 Wrexham, Wales
Today
💰 39189 – 42702 GBP ANNUAL

Job Description

Solvay is a science company whose technologies bring benefits to many aspects of daily life. Our purpose—we bond people, ideas and elements to reinvent progress—is a call to go beyond, to reinvent future forms of progress and create sustainable shared value for all through the power of science. In a world facing an ever-growing population and quest for resources, we aim to be the driving force triggering the next breakthroughs to enable humanity to advance while protecting the planet we all share.

We bond with customers and partners to address today and tomorrow’s megatrends. As a global leader in Materials, Chemicals and Solutions, Solvay brings advancements in planes, cars, batteries, smart and medical devices, water and air treatment, to solve critical industrial, social and environmental challenges. You can count on our innovative solutions to contribute to safer, cleaner and more sustainable future.

Role Overview

We are looking for:

  • As an R&I Research Scientist, you will be at the heart of our ambitious growth plans with an unrivalled opportunity to develop innovative, market leading composite materials and processes for a variety of applications.
  • In the role of R&I Research Scientist, you will be located at our site in Wrexham, where our Research and Innovation team is based.

We count on you for:

  • Resin formulation and application development of carbon fiber reinforced polymer composites for next generation materials. The selected individual will work in a multifunctional team and interact with people in different functions and regions
  • Establish structure/property relationships of materials to develop theories and understanding of materials behavior
  • Study and resolve fundamental topics in the area of material science and composite materials
  • Assist in the review and monitoring of patent/scientific literature relevant to the industry and actively seek ways to protect and exploit Solvay's IP
  • Write project reports and preparing presentations
  • Write UK and EU research grant and funding proposals
  • Lead/Support multiple research projects
  • Participate in Health, Safety & Environmental initiatives as set for by the company

You can count on us for:

  • We offer the opportunity to join an exciting growth company.
  • Exciting opportunities in a fast moving environment.
  • An extensive training package.

You will bring:

  • PhD in Materials or Nanomaterials, Polymer Chemistry, Thermoplastic or Composites thermoseting resins
  • Knowledge of polymer chemistry, polymeric materials and material characterization
  • At least 3 years of experience on thermoset formulations or development of composite functionality. Academic studies are acceptable.Formulation experience in particular thermosets is the basic requirement for this position.
  • Expertise in polymer thermal, rheological and mechanical analytical techniques (DSC, DMA, TGA, DMA, TMA, rheometer)
  • Expertise in polymer spectroscopic and chromatographic analytical techniques ( IR, MS, GPC, GC, HPLC)
  • Understanding of the fundamentals of composite materials
  • Appreciation of composite manufacturing and processing technologies
  • Strong technical and problem-solving skills
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing requirements
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
  • Knowledge and experience with Six-Sigma tools is preferred.
  • Up to 3 years related experience


You will get:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • 16 weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave
  • Training platform for all employees
  • Free language courses (24 languages available)
  • Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)


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About us

This position requires a certain level of integrity, confidentiality, loyalty and trustworthiness as you will have access to SOLVAY’s most sensitive information or systems in the context of your mission. Please note that the selected candidate for this position will be required to undergo and meet company standards for vetting verifications and reference checks.

After 50 years, we are going back to the Moon... Solvay Materials are making it possible once again for Humans to return to the Moon. Check here our Artemis missions with NASA: we will land the first woman and first person of color on the Moon.

Solvay’s purpose is to bond people, ideas and elements to reinvent progress. We can only fulfill this purpose with a diverse workforce that feels respected and appreciated, and has equal opportunities to work, grow and thrive. Our differences, visible or not, are valued. As Solvay seeks to promote unity and not uniformity, we invite you - regardless of background, age, gender, race, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity - to consider a future with us.


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