R&D Executive at Sika AG

Chakan, maharashtra, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Formulations, Testing, Documentation, Laboratory Equipment, Technical Data, Scale Up, Communication, Collaboration, MS Office, DoE, Quality Control, Chemical Resistance, Adhesives, Sealants, Polymers, Chemistry

Industry

Chemical Manufacturing

Description

Company Description Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protecting in the building sector and motor vehicle industry. Sika has subsidiaries in 101 countries around the world and manufactures in over 300 factories. Its more than 27,500 employees generated annual sales of CHF 11.7 billion in 2024. Job Description Title : R&D Executive Department: R&D Location : Chakan, Pune Reports To : R&D Manager Overview This position will be responsible to run new formulations in lab and test it as per the specifications or benchmarked product. He will also support in pilot trial batches monitoring and developing new test methods, quality control criteria and manufacturing instructions for chemicals, Adhesives & Sealants. Duties and Responsibilities: Run new formulations in lab based on local requirements – Sealants and Adhesives. Document the results of the tests in form of a test report in a professional matter. Set up laboratory equipment and instrumentation needed for tests with minimal supervision. Work out of additional technical data such as weatherability, chemical resistance / compatibility, other relevant material properties. Assist in the scale up from laboratory scale to full production. Place order to Test Centre and other internal or external units for specific tests. Recognise irregularities, product problems, etc and communicate it properly. Consult with the Senior Technical and R&D Colleagues regarding lab projects/activity and provide appropriate follow-up. Education: B.Sc. /M.Sc.in chemistry, Polymers, Sciences Experience: Minimum of 2 years’ experience in R&D, Application Test, customer support, technical service in relevant market field of Specialty Chemicals, Adhesives and Sealants ( Preferably Polyurethane / SMP / Epoxy / Acrylics ). Skills: Hands on experience in running and testing formulations in lab Strong collaborator and team player. Good communication in english. Knowledge: Proficient in MS Office, DoE, etc. Methodical and accurate documentation. Good verbal and written communication skills. Qualifications B.Sc. /M.Sc.in chemistry, Polymers, Sciences Additional Information We provide Pick & Drop facility to Chakan factory. Pick up points will be shared We offer competitive salaries, aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position, education and/or training. We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Global Contract type: Permanent Region: APAC Area: Automotive/Industry APAC Global Department: R&D

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Responsibilities

The R&D Executive will run new formulations in the lab and test them according to specifications. They will also assist in pilot trial batches and develop new test methods and quality control criteria.