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Senior R&D Technician
- Qnity (Wilmington, DE)
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At **Qnity** (formerly DuPont Electronics), we are dedicated to impactful innovations. Our work involves supplying essential materials that support electronic applications for over a billion people worldwide. We focus on producing critical components found in everyday technology, ranging from smartphones to electric vehicles and computing devices.
If you would like to be a part of a premier electronics company that delivers sustainable solutions that bring real purpose and value, of a company with collaborative spirit because it believes that we work best when we work together as a team and values the diversity of thought, then Qnity is the company for you!
WHY JOIN US?
Our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter!
Have the **Opportunity** to chart your own course, challenge yourself, and acquire new capabilities to build a rewarding and fulfilling career. We reward employees with competitive pay and incentives to recognize skills, competencies, and contributions to business results.
Get to **Experience** a collaborative environment where teamwork is celebrated with flexibility that enhances balance and an inclusive atmosphere that is welcoming to all!
Get to know our **Purpose** and make it yours by bringing innovations to market that improve the world, share a commitment to sustainability that makes our planet better and give back to communities in which we work and live.
Sr. Research & Development Technologist
Performs theoretical and experimental scientific and technological investigation directed toward the acquisition of new knowledge. Conduct analytical or lab experiments and pilot manufacturing tests. Prepares comprehensive documented observations, analyses and interpretations of results, including technical reports, summaries, protocols and quantitative analyses.
Job Requirements:
**Education** :
+ B.S. Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
**Experience** :
+ Minimum of one year of experience in Emerging Technologies (preferred).
**Testing and Instrumentation Skills** :
+ Proficiency in thermal and mechanical testing utilizing instruments such as: TIM tester, Hot Disc, Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC), Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA), Thermo Mechanical Analysis (TMA/mTMA), Metricon Elipsometer, HunterLabs UltraScan Vis spectrophotometer, Viscometer, LCR Meter, Ares-G, VNA, Instron testing machine, FTIR, SDT, NMR (H-NMR,Si-NMR, C-NMR)
**Polymer Processing Knowledge** :
+ Understanding of processes including: Melt mixing, Calendaring, Hot pressing, Usage of heated ovens
**Practical Laboratory Skills** :
+ Familiarity with handling glassware and setting up reflux reactions and polymer reactors/columns.
+ Safe chemical handling practices, especially in a chemical fume hood.
+ Proficient in testing, analysis, reporting, cleaning, preparing, maintaining, calibrating Equipment
**Coating Techniques** :
+ Experience with solvent coating, extrusion, and spin coating methods.
**Adaptable Learning Ability** :
+ Eagerness to quickly learn experimental methods and adapt to evolving work streams.
**Instrumentation Training** :
+ Ability to train and quickly understand various mixing and processing instruments such as: Hot Presses, Ovens, Thinky mixers, Roll Mill, Silverson® homogenizers, Sonic horns, Rotary evaporators, Blenders
**Sample Fabrication** :
+ Skills in fabricating test samples for mechanical and thermal testing.
+ Safe Laboratory practices
**Collaboration Skills** :
+ Ability to work effectively within a team and report to the Primary Investigator (PhD).
**Record Keeping** :
+ Strong record-keeping abilities, preferably in an electronic laboratory notebook.
**Technical Knowledge** :
+ Strong background in chemistry and mechanical principles.
+ Experience with silicone chemistry and mechanical testing (a plus).
**Computer Proficiency** :
+ Familiarity with software including: Microsoft Word, Excel macros, OneDrive, ChemDraw®, Full stack Java, Python, Bluehill® Universal, Universal Analysis: analysis, graphing, analysis automation, data management
Join our Talent Community (https://careers.qnityelectronics.com/us/en/jointalentcommunity) to stay connected with us!
Qnity is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information (https://www.qnityelectronics.com/accessibility.html) .
Qnity offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page (https://careers.qnityelectronics.com/us/en/compensation-and-benefits-final) .
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