About the Role

Our client, a leader in advanced materials and specialty chemicals, is seeking a creative and skilled Ingeniero Químico de Formulación Avanzada to join their product development team in Chihuahua, Chihuahua, MX . This role is focused on the design, development, and optimization of complex chemical formulations for high-performance applications. The adecuado candidate will possess a strong understanding of physical chemistry, material science, and formulation techniques, along with practical experience in laboratory experimentation and analysis. You will be contributing to cutting-edge product development that meets the demanding requirements of various industries.

Key Responsibilities

- Design and develop novel chemical formulations for specific applications, such as coatings, adhesives, composites, or advanced materials.
- Conduct extensive laboratory testing to evaluate formulation performance, stability, and compatibility.
- Optimize existing formulations to improve properties, reduce costs, or enhance sustainability.
- Utilize analytical techniques (e.g., rheology, spectroscopy, microscopy) to characterize and understand formulation behavior.
- Collaborate with R&D;, marketing, and manufacturing teams throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Prepare detailed formulation recipes, process instructions, and technical documentation.
- Troubleshoot formulation-related issues encountered during development, scale-up, or customer application.
- Stay current with advancements in formulation science, raw materials, and relevant industry technologies.




- Ensure all formulation activities comply with safety and regulatory standards.
- Present technical findings and product development progress to internal stakeholders.

Requirements

- Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related field.
- PhD preferred.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in chemical formulation development.
- Proven experience in designing and testing complex chemical systems.
- Strong knowledge of colloid and surface chemistry, polymer science, or material science.
- Hands-on experience with relevant analytical and characterization equipment.
- Excellent problem-solving and experimental design skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in Spanish.
- Proficiency in English is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Experience in specific application areas (e.g., paints, inks, polymers, personal care) is an advantage.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements impacting formulations is desirable.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and life insurance, and a retirement savings plan. We provide excellent opportunities for professional development, including access to specialized training, conferences, and advanced research facilities. Employees enjoy paid time off and a collaborative, innovative work environment. Join our client’s R&D; team in Chihuahua, Chihuahua, MX and contribute to the creation of next-generation chemical products.

📌 Ingeniero Químico de Formulación Avanzada (Chihuahua)
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