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<p>Hiring: Chemical Engineer (Arabic Speaking)
We are looking for an experienced Chemical Engineer to join our lubricants manufacturing team.
Requirements:
Fluent in Arabic (spoken and written).
Experience in lubricants manufacturing, including engine oils, industrial oils, greases, and related products.
Strong knowledge of lubricant formulations, blending processes, quality control, and production.
Ability to develop and improve lubricant formulations.
Good understanding of industry standards and manufacturing processes.
Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Location: UAE
If you meet the above requirements and are passionate about the lubricants industry, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now by sending your CV.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Having At least 1 year of Experience in Lubricants Production </p><p>Should Have Bachelor Degree in chemical Engineering </p><p>Can Speak Arabic and English Fluently</p>
<ul><li><p>Supervise and monitor day-to-day <strong>terminal, jetty, and process plant operations</strong> including vessel loading/unloading, pipeline transfers, inter-tank transfers, truck loading, and utility operations.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with <strong>surveyors</strong> to ensure accurate product <strong>quality and quantity</strong> for all inbound and outbound movements.</p></li><li><p>Liaise with <strong>port authorities, vessel agents, and loading masters</strong> to ensure smooth marine and jetty operations.</p></li><li><p>Prepare and submit required documentation such as <strong>NOC, PLDA</strong>, and other operational clearances.</p></li><li><p>Oversee <strong>Cargo Control Room operations</strong>, ensuring effective coordination with field, jetty, and utility operators.</p></li><li><p>Monitor and operate systems including <strong>SCADA and Tank Farm Management System (TFMS)</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Ensure safe and efficient <strong>process plant operations</strong>, maintaining log sheets and operating within SOP parameters.</p></li><li><p>Issue and control <strong>permit-to-work systems</strong> for internal teams and contractors in compliance with safety standards.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with <strong>logistics, marketing, customers, and contractors</strong> for smooth execution of operational activities.</p></li><li><p>Prepare and maintain reports including <strong>daily, monthly, bulk, utility, and fuel consumption reports</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Monitor shift activities, identify abnormalities, and report to management with corrective actions.</p></li><li><p>Manage team scheduling including <strong>shift planning, attendance, overtime, and leave management</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Maintain operational records, documentation, and compliance with company and regulatory standards.</p></li><li><p>Ensure strict adherence to <strong>HSE policies</strong>, promoting a strong safety culture and participating in emergency response activities.</p><br></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor’s Degree / Diploma in <strong>Engineering (Chemical / Petroleum)</strong> or relevant discipline.</p></li><li><p>Minimum <strong>[5–10] years of experience</strong> in oil & gas / petrochemical <strong>terminal or tank farm operations</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Strong knowledge of <strong>marine operations, process plant handling, and terminal activities</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Hands-on experience with <strong>SCADA / TFMS systems</strong> and permit-to-work procedures.</p></li><li><p>Good understanding of <strong>HSE standards, safety practices, and regulatory compliance</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Certification in <strong>First Aid and Firefighting</strong> preferred (NEBOSH or equivalent is an advantage).</p></li><li><p>Ability to work in <strong>shift-based operations</strong> in a fast-paced environment.</p></li><li><p>Strong <strong>leadership, coordination, and interpersonal communication skills</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Good <strong>decision-making and problem-solving abilities</strong>.</p></li><li><p>High level of <strong>responsibility, adaptability, and conflict resolution skills</strong>.</p><p><br></p></li></ul>
About UsChemtive is a Chemical trading and Manufacturing company supplying industrial and Speciality Chemicals to buyers across Europe, Latin America and Africa.<br>Open Positions<br> We are hiring three Sales Managers, one for each region:Europe (EU) Latin America (LATAM) Africa<br>Please state in your application which region you are applying for<br>The Role<br> We are hiring experienced chemical sales professionals to originate and close export business in their assigned region. This is a pure sales role: prospecting, negotiating and closing, with full ownership of your accounts from first contact to repeat orders.<br>Key Responsibilities Identify and win new chemical buyers in your assigned region Manage the full sales cycle: enquiry, quotation, negotiation, contract and repeat business Build long-term relationships with manufacturers, distributors and end users Coordinate with sourcing and logistics teams to deliver on price, lead time and documentation Track market pricing and demand to spot opportunities Meet monthly and annual revenue and margin targets<br>Must-Have Requirements5+ years of B2B chemical sales or trading experience, with a proven export track record Direct chemical sales experience in the region you are applying for Working knowledge of EU REACH compliance (essential for the EU position, required for all) Proven experience handling dangerous goods (DG) exports, including IMDG classification, SDS and documentation An existing network of chemical buyers in your target region Fluent business English; Spanish or Portuguese (LATAM) and French (Africa) are strong advantages Based in the UAE, or able to relocate<br>Not for You If<br> You are looking for a marketing, procurement, or operations role, or you have no direct chemical export sales experience.<br>What We Offer Competitive base salary plus uncapped performance commission Direct access to leadership and real ownership of your accounts Fast-growing, entrepreneurial environment in Dubai<br>To Apply Send your CV with a short note stating the region you are applying for, the chemical products you have sold there, and your approximate annual sales volumes, to [email / Easy Apply link] (hr@chemtive.com)
<p>Hiring: Chemical Engineer (Arabic Speaking)
We are looking for an experienced Chemical Engineer to join our lubricants manufacturing team.
Requirements:
Fluent in Arabic (spoken and written).
Experience in lubricants manufacturing, including engine oils, industrial oils, greases, and related products.
Strong knowledge of lubricant formulations, blending processes, quality control, and production.
Ability to develop and improve lubricant formulations.
Good understanding of industry standards and manufacturing processes.
Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Location: UAE
If you meet the above requirements and are passionate about the lubricants industry, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now by sending your CV.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Having At least 1 year of Experience in Lubricants Production </p><p>Should Have Bachelor Degree in chemical Engineering </p><p>Can Speak Arabic and English Fluently</p>
<p>The Chemical Engineer will be responsible for providing technical expertise, sales support, and business development in the fields of water treatment and swimming pool solutions. The role involves identifying customer requirements, recommending suitable water treatment chemicals and swimming pool systems, conducting technical assessments, preparing quotations and proposals, and developing strong business relationships with customers, consultants, contractors, and facility management companies. The ideal candidate should have a strong technical background in chemical engineering, water treatment processes, and swimming pool water chemistry, combined with proven experience in technical sales and business development. </p><br><ul><li><p>Technical Engineering – Water Treatment & Swimming Pools</p></li><li><p>Technical Sales & Business Development</p></li><li><p>Project & Customer Support</p></li><li><p>Product Knowledge & Technical Development</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering, Water Treatment Engineering, or a closely related discipline is preferred.</p></li><li><p>Additional certification or training in Water Treatment Technology, Swimming Pool Water Chemistry, or Chemical Safety is an advantage.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Minimum 2–3 years of relevant experience in water treatment, swimming pool chemicals, or technical sales within the UAE market.</p></li><li><p>Previous experience in technical sales, customer relationship management, and business development is highly preferred.</p></li><li><p>Strong knowledge of water treatment chemicals and their applications.</p></li><li><p>Good understanding of swimming pool water chemistry, water testing, and chemical dosing.</p></li><li><p>Knowledge of filtration, circulation, disinfection, and water treatment systems.</p></li><li><p>Ability to conduct water analysis and recommend suitable treatment programs.</p></li><li><p>Ability to prepare technical and commercial proposals.</p></li><li><p>Strong technical sales, negotiation, and presentation skills.</p></li><li><p>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and preparation of quotations and technical reports.</p></li><li><p>Excellent communication, customer relationship management, and problem-solving skills.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Self-motivated, proactive, and target-oriented.</p></li><li><p>Strong technical and commercial understanding.</p></li><li><p>Good interpersonal and negotiation skills.</p></li><li><p>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</p></li><li><p>Willingness to travel for customer visits and project inspections.</p></li><li><p>UAE Driving license require </p></li><li><p>Male Candidate only.</p></li><li><p>Candidates should currently be available in the UAE.</p></li><li><p>Preference will be given to candidates available for immediate joining.</p></li></ul><br><br><br>
<p>Position Overview
We are looking for a Chemical Engineer who is interested in developing a career in Sales and Business Development. The ideal candidate will have a technical background in Chemical Engineering and a strong interest in client relationship management, sales, business development, and environmental/waste management solutions.
Candidates must be willing to work in a field-based sales role covering Abu Dhabi and surrounding areas.
Key Responsibilities
• Identify and develop new business opportunities within the Abu Dhabi market.
• Generate new leads through market research, networking, referrals, online platforms, cold calling, and direct client engagement.
• Identify potential clients in waste management, recycling, environmental services, sustainability, industrial and related sectors.
• Conduct regular client visits, meetings, presentations, and business development activities.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective clients.
• Understand client requirements and coordinate with the Operations, HSE, Technical, and Commercial teams to provide suitable solutions.
• Prepare and follow up on quotations, proposals, RFQs, tenders, and other commercial opportunities.
• Convert leads into business and achieve assigned sales targets.
• Monitor market trends, customer requirements, competitor activities, and new business opportunities.
• Support vendor registrations, prequalification submissions, tenders, and other client documentation.
• Maintain an updated database of clients, prospects, leads, quotations, and sales opportunities.
• Develop and maintain a healthy sales pipeline and provide regular sales activity reports to management.
• Explore opportunities for cross-selling and upselling additional company services to existing clients.
• Assist in commercial negotiations while following company pricing and approval procedures.
• Represent the company professionally during client meetings, exhibitions, networking events, and industry activities.
• Ensure timely follow-up with clients and maintain professional communication throughout the sales cycle.
• Coordinate with internal departments to ensure smooth handover of confirmed business and client requirements.
• Maintain confidentiality of company, client, commercial, and operational information.
• Perform any other sales, business development, or related duties assigned by management.</p><p>Candidate Requirements
• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering is mandatory/preferred.
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
• Candidates with 2–3 years of experience in sales, business development, chemical products, waste management, recycling, environmental services, or a related industry will be an advantage.
• Strong interest in sales and business development with a target-oriented approach.
• Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships with clients.
• Valid UAE Driving License is mandatory.
• Willingness to travel extensively for client visits within Abu Dhabi and surrounding areas.
• Good knowledge of MS Office and basic reporting/CRM tools.
• Self-motivated, proactive, confident, and capable of working independently.
• Good command of English; knowledge of Arabic will be an advantage.</p>
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<p>We are looking for the strong candidate who is from Chemical industry background, who is comfortable or worked with distributors in B2B segment.</p><p><br></p><p>Role summary</p><p>The Technical Sales role grows the Company's business in an assigned country and business segment by selling specialty chemicals on technical merit. It combines commercial ownership of accounts with application-level product knowledge, and works directly with customers' R&D, production and technical teams rather than with procurement alone.</p><p><br></p><p> Position - Technical Sales, by business segment</p><p> Openings - 2 mandates - UAE</p><p> Experience - 2–5 years in B2B technical sales of chemicals</p><p> Education - Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or relevant education</p><p> Nature of role - Field-based, customer-facing, with regular travel within the assigned territory</p><p><br></p><p> 1 Technical Sales – Home & Personal Care - UAE</p><p> 2 Technical Sales – Lubricants - UAE</p><p><br></p><p>Key responsibilities</p><p>The role owns sales growth and technical customer relationships for its segment in the assigned territory.</p><p><b>Commercial</b></p><ul><li>Achieve sales, margin and collection targets for the assigned segment and territory.</li><li>Develop new customers and grow share of wallet at existing accounts.</li><li>Build and maintain a qualified project pipeline, with accurate forecasts and regular reporting in the CRM.</li><li>Prepare quotations, negotiate prices and commercial terms, and close orders within company guidelines.</li><li>Track market trends, competitor activity and pricing, and feed this back to the business unit and principals.</li></ul><p><b>Technical</b></p><ul><li>Engage customers' R&D, formulation, production and technical teams to understand processes and performance needs.</li><li>Recommend suitable products from the principals' portfolio and position them on technical and cost-in-use value.</li><li>Manage sampling, lab and plant trials, and follow projects through from first introduction to approval and repeat orders.</li><li>Deliver product presentations, technical seminars and troubleshooting support, drawing on principals' and the Company's technical resources.</li></ul><p><b>Principals and internal coordination</b></p><ul><li>Work with principals on joint customer visits, product launches, training and business reviews.</li><li>Coordinate with supply chain, customer service and finance on stock planning, deliveries and receivables.</li><li>Follow company policies on product stewardship, safety, regulatory compliance and business ethics.</li></ul><p><br></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2>
<div data-jb-field="skills"><p>Candidate profile</p><p>The ideal candidate is a chemical engineer with 2–5 years of B2B chemical sales experience who is equally comfortable in a commercial negotiation and a technical discussion.</p><p><b>Education</b></p><p>• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering.</p><p><b>Experience</b></p><ul><li>2–5 years in technical sales, business development or account management of chemicals to industrial customers.</li><li>Proven record of dealing with customers' R&D, production and technical teams, not solely with procurement.</li><li>Experience in the relevant business segment and country or region of the position applied for.</li></ul><p><b>Preferred background, in order of preference</b></p><ol><li>Currently working for a specialty chemical distributor.</li><li>Working for a chemical manufacturer or principal.</li><li>Strong industrial B2B sales experience in a related field.</li></ol><p><b>Skills and competencies</b></p><ul><li>Sound understanding of the chemistry, applications and customer processes in the relevant segment.</li><li>Consultative, solution-led selling, with strong negotiation and closing skills.</li><li>Ability to open doors and build relationships at technical and management levels.</li><li>Self-driven and able to manage a territory independently, with disciplined pipeline and account planning.</li><li>Fluent English, written and spoken; local or regional language skills are an advantage.</li><li>Willingness to travel extensively within the territory.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If your skill set matches the requirements and you are interested, share your resume.</p></div>
<p>At Dow, we believe in putting people first and we re passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, our employees and the planet. </p> <p> </p> <p>Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. We re a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration. If you re looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you re in the right place.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> <b>About You and This Role</b> </p> <p>As a <b>Senior Customer Manager</b> supporting the <b>Middle East</b>, you will drive revenue growth through catalyst, technology, and services sales for existing Univation customers across the Middle East.</p> <p>You will manage and strengthen strategic customer relationships while identifying opportunities across polyethylene and advanced chemical technologies including UNIPOL , UNIGILITY , METEOR , and LP Oxo .</p> <p>You will work closely with regional and global Sales, Marketing, and Technology Delivery teams to develop and execute customer strategies and achieve commercial objectives. The role reports to the <b>Regional Sales Director for the region.</b> </p> <p> </p> <p> <b>Responsibilities</b> </p> <ul> <li> <b>Drive commercial growth</b> with existing licensees across the Middle East by identifying, developing, and executing opportunities for catalysts, licensing products, technology solutions, and services.</li> <li> <b>Lead commercial activities from proposal through execution</b>, including catalyst sales, plant capacity expansions and retrofits, licensing-right modifications, improvement programs, process control solutions, plant simulation solutions, proprietary equipment, training, on-site services, and joint technology development agreements.</li> <li> <b>Manage and strengthen customer relationships</b> throughout the licensee lifecycle, coordinating with Sales, Marketing, and Technology Delivery teams to develop and execute account strategies.</li> <li> <b>Support new licensing opportunities and customer transitions</b> by partnering with the New Build Licensing Sales Manager and taking commercial ownership of catalyst and services relationships following project design confirmation and kick-off.</li> <li> <b>Provide commercial leadership throughout project implementation</b>, supporting licensees during design, construction, plant start-up, and warranty phases while coordinating delivery in accordance with applicable license agreements.</li> <li> <b>Develop market and customer insights</b> by maintaining visibility of licensees' investment plans, projects, and technology needs; sharing relevant intelligence internally; and supporting customer engagement activities.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> <b>Qualifications </b> </p> <ul> <li>Bachelor s or Master s degree in Chemical Engineering, Polymer Engineering, Materials Science, Surface Coating Technology, Chemistry or a closely related technical discipline </li> <li>Fluency in <b>English required, Fluency in Arabic strongly preferred</b>, with the ability to communicate effectively with customers and stakeholders from diverse backgrounds. </li> <li>Minimum 10+ years of relevant experience is required. </li> <li>Demonstrated experience in <b>business-to-business sales, account management, licensing, or commercial management </b>within the chemical, petrochemical, polymer, or related industrial sector.</li> <li>Experience managing <b>complex commercial negotiations, proposals, and contracts</b> with multiple internal and external stakeholders.</li> <li>Ability to understand customers' technical and commercial needs and translate them into relevant products, technologies, and service opportunities.</li> <li>Experience developing and maintaining long-term relationships with customers and senior-level stakeholders.</li> <li>Ability to work effectively across regional and global teams and manage multiple commercial priorities.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> <b>Your Skills</b> </p> <ul> <li>Strong <b>customer relationship management and consultative selling</b> skills, with a focus on identifying opportunities and creating long-term customer value.</li> <li>Effective <b>negotiation and influencing skills</b> with the ability to navigate complex commercial discussions.</li> <li>Strong <b>planning, organization, and prioritization skills</b>, with the ability to independently manage multiple customer opportunities.</li> <li>Proficiency in <b>customer relationship management systems</b>, including planning customer interactions, documenting activities, and maintaining opportunity information.</li> <li>Strong <b>technical and commercial aptitude</b>; familiarity with Univation Technologies' polyethylene, advanced chemicals, and catalyst technologies is advantageous. </li> <li>Clear written and verbal <b>communication and presentation skills</b>, including the ability to communicate technical and commercial topics to different audiences.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><br></p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor s or Master s degree in Chemical Engineering, Polymer Engineering, Materials Science, Surface Coating Technology, Chemistry or a closely related technical discipline </li><li>Fluency in <b>English required, Fluency in Arabic strongly preferred</b>, with the ability to communicate effectively with customers and stakeholders from diverse backgrounds. </li><li>Minimum 10+ years of relevant experience is required. </li><li>Demonstrated experience in <b>business-to-business sales, account management, licensing, or commercial management </b>within the chemical, petrochemical, polymer, or related industrial sector.</li><li>Experience managing <b>complex commercial negotiations, proposals, and contracts</b> with multiple internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to understand customers' technical and commercial needs and translate them into relevant products, technologies, and service opportunities.</li><li>Experience developing and maintaining long-term relationships with customers and senior-level stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to work effectively across regional and global teams and manage multiple commercial priorities.</li></ul>
<p>Chemical engineer or Bsc chemistry or equivalent<br />
good computer knowledge<br />
good english spoken and written<br />
send your resume by email or whatsup 0529869020</p>
<p>Chemical engineer or Bsc chemistry or equivalent<br />
good computer knowledge<br />
good english spoken and written<br />
send your resume by email or whatsup 0529869020</p>
<p><strong>We’re hiring a Junior Production Engineer for our waterproofing manufacturing unit, which produces liquid-applied membranes, cementitious coatings, bitumen-based products and sealants for the construction industry. You’ll run daily production on the plant floor and make sure every batch meets formulation, quality and safety standards. The role suits a fresh or early-career engineer who wants hands-on plant experience.</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Run daily production of waterproofing products, such as: </strong></li><li><strong>Liquid-applied membranes (polyurethane, acrylic, polyurea-based)</strong></li><li><strong>Cementitious waterproofing coatings and slurries</strong></li><li><strong>Bitumen emulsions, primers and bituminous coatings</strong></li><li><strong>Crystalline waterproofing, sealants and joint fillers</strong></li><li><strong>Follow approved formulations, raw material weighing, mixing order and dispersion steps for each batch</strong></li><li><strong>Monitor and record critical parameters: viscosity, solids content, temperature, mixing speed and time, pH and density</strong></li><li><strong>Work with QC on in-process and finished-product tests (e.g., elongation, tensile strength, adhesion, curing time) and handle any off-spec batches</strong></li><li><strong>Supervise filling and packing (pails, drums, bags), including correct labelling, batch coding and shelf-life marking</strong></li><li><strong>Track raw material use (resins, bitumen, polymers, cement, fillers, additives, solvents), yields and wastage</strong></li><li><strong>Coordinate with maintenance on mixers, dispersers, heating kettles and filling machines; support troubleshooting</strong></li><li><strong>Enforce HSE practices for handling solvents, isocyanates, bitumen and powders, including PPE, ventilation, spill control, hot-work and fire safety</strong></li><li><strong>Keep batch records, shift reports and documentation in line with ISO 9001 / 14001 / 45001</strong></li><li><strong>Help with new product trials and scale-up from lab to plant together with R&D</strong></li><li><strong>Suggest improvements to reduce cycle time, rework and material loss</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering (preferred), Polymer Engineering, Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering</strong></li><li><strong>0–5 years of experience in waterproofing, construction chemicals, paints, coatings or adhesives manufacturing</strong></li><li><strong>Basic understanding of polymer chemistry, batch mixing and dispersion processes</strong></li><li><strong>Knowledge of chemical handling and safety in a manufacturing plant</strong></li><li><strong>Comfortable with MS Excel; ERP experience is an advantage</strong></li><li><strong>Willing to work on the plant floor and on shifts when needed</strong></li><li><strong>Good English; Hindi, Urdu, Malayalam or Arabic is a plus</strong></li><li><strong>UAE driving license preferred</strong></li></ul><p><br></p>
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, preferably Electrical, Instrumentation, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering, depending on project requirements. Minimum 10–15 years of relevant commissioning experience in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, LNG, Offshore, or EPC projects. Proven experience in a Lead Commissioning Engineer or equivalent senior commissioning role. Strong experience in pre-commissioning, commissioning, start-up, and handover activities. Experience working with EPC contractors, clients, vendors, and subcontractors. Experience with major Oil & Gas projects, preferably within the UAE/GCC. Knowledge of international engineering and commissioning standards. Good understanding of HSE requirements and safe commissioning practices.
<p> <strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Technologist</p> <p> <strong>Location:</strong> Fujairah Free Zone 2, Fujairah, UAE</p> <p> <strong>Department:</strong> Technology</p> <p> <strong>Reports to:</strong> Technology Manager</p> <p> <strong>Job Summary</strong> </p> <p>The Senior Technologist leads the technical development of composite pressure vessels and related products, from concept and design through qualification, production introduction, and ongoing improvement.</p> <p>The role combines hands-on engineering with technical team leadership. It is responsible for developing reliable, manufacturable, and commercially viable products; improving manufacturing processes; and maintaining effective control of engineering specifications, drawings, and changes.</p> <p>The Senior Technologist works with Sales, Production, Quality, Procurement, and management to deliver approved development programs and resolve technical issues. Accountability for technical results is exercised within the Company's approved budgets, organizational structure, and delegated authority.</p> <p> <strong>Key Responsibilities</strong> </p> <p>Product Design and Development</p> <ul> <li>Translate approved customer, market, and business requirements into technical specifications, development plans, and acceptance criteria.</li> <li>Lead the development of new products and improvements to existing products, including pressure vessels, components, tooling, and related production equipment.</li> <li>Prepare and review engineering calculations, material selections, drawings, and technical specifications using appropriate engineering methods and software.</li> <li>Highly proficient in the use of SolidWorks and AutoCAD, as applicable, to develop and maintain detailed product, component, tooling, and equipment drawings.</li> <li>Perform or coordinate finite element analysis and other engineering assessments where required. Document assumptions, loading conditions, acceptance criteria, results, and review requirements.</li> <li>Develop prototypes and coordinate testing to verify product performance against approved requirements.</li> <li>Plan product qualification and production introduction, including technical documentation, manufacturing readiness, operator training, and handover to Production.</li> <li>Identify technical risks and maintain appropriate design and process risk assessments throughout development.</li> <li>Prepare business cases and development proposals that explain technical feasibility, estimated costs, resource requirements, timelines, risks, and expected commercial benefits.</li> </ul> <p>Manufacturing Technology and Process Improvement</p> <ul> <li>Develop, validate, and improve manufacturing processes for filament winding, resin application, curing, extraction, and post-processing.</li> <li>Establish and document approved process parameters, operating limits, monitoring requirements, and acceptance criteria.</li> <li>Analyze process data to improve repeatability, product quality, production efficiency, and manufacturing cost.</li> <li>Lead technical investigations into defects, process deviations, equipment limitations, and recurring production problems.</li> <li>Work with Production and Quality to identify root causes, implement corrective actions, and verify their effectiveness.</li> <li>Develop and improve tooling, mandrels, fixtures, machines, and production equipment.</li> <li>Develop or coordinate CNC programming and automation improvements where relevant to approved projects.</li> <li>Plan and control production trials, including trial objectives, safety precautions, data collection, evaluation, and authorization for routine use.</li> <li>Support equipment selection, technical specification, commissioning, and process validation in coordination with the responsible departments.</li> </ul> <p>Testing Qualification and Technical Assurance</p> <ul> <li>Develop product and process verification plans covering applicable dimensional, hydrostatic, burst, material, and performance testing.</li> <li>Define test methods, acceptance criteria, equipment requirements, and reporting arrangements.</li></ul> <ul> <li><br></li></ul><ul> </ul> <p> <strong>Qualifications and Experience</strong> </p> <p>Essential Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Polymer Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline relevant to composite pressure vessel design and manufacture.</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to apply engineering principles to composite products, manufacturing processes, and technical problem-solving.</li> </ul> <p>Essential Experience</p> <ul> <li>At least five years of relevant engineering experience, including direct experience in filament-wound composite pressure vessel development or manufacture.</li> <li>Demonstrated delivery of product development, product qualification, or manufacturing improvement projects with documented results.</li> <li>Hands-on experience in filament winding, composite material processing, curing, tooling, and manufacturing troubleshooting.</li> <li>Experience preparing or reviewing engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, bills of materials, and manufacturing documentation.</li> <li>Experience planning and evaluating product testing, process trials, and validation activities.</li> <li>Experience using controlled engineering change and document release processes.</li> <li>Experience leading technical projects and supervising or coordinating engineers, technicians, or manufacturing personnel.</li> <li>Experience developing SOPs, providing technical training, and assessing operator competency.</li> <li>Practical experience investigating defects and implementing corrective actions.</li> </ul> <p>Essential Technical Knowledge and Skills</p> <ul> <li>Working knowledge of the pressure vessel design, manufacturing, and testing requirements applicable to the Company's products.</li> <li><br></li></ul> <p> </p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul> <li>Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Polymer Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline relevant to composite pressure vessel design and manufacture.</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to apply engineering principles to composite products, manufacturing processes, and technical problem-solving.</li> <li>At least five years of relevant engineering experience, including direct experience in filament-wound composite pressure vessel development or manufacture.</li> <li>Demonstrated delivery of product development, product qualification, or manufacturing improvement projects with documented results.</li> <li>Hands-on experience in filament winding, composite material processing, curing, tooling, and manufacturing troubleshooting.</li> <li>Experience preparing or reviewing engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, bills of materials, and manufacturing documentation.</li> <li>Experience planning and evaluating product testing, process trials, and validation activities.</li> <li>Experience using controlled engineering change and document release processes.</li> <li>Experience leading technical projects and supervising or coordinating engineers, technicians, or manufacturing personnel.</li> <li>Experience developing SOPs, providing technical training, and assessing operator competency.</li> <li>Practical experience investigating defects and implementing corrective actions.</li> <li>Working knowledge of the pressure vessel design, manufacturing, and testing requirements applicable to the Company's products.</li> <li>Knowledge of composite material properties, reinforcement systems, resin systems, manufacturing tolerances, and failure mechanisms.</li> <li>Proficiency in SolidWorks and working knowledge of AutoCAD.</li> <li>Knowledge of ASME Section X and other standards applicable to the Company's product portfolio.</li> <li>Experience supporting applicable PED and CE marking activities, NSF certification, or other relevant product approval programs.</li> <li>Ability to perform engineering calculations and apply or critically review FEA appropriate to the assigned work.</li> <li>Knowledge of hydrostatic pressure testing, burst testing, dimensional inspection, and product performance validation.</li> <li>Working knowledge of ISO 9001, engineering traceability, document control, and change management.</li> <li>Ability to apply FMEA, statistical process control, and structured root cause analysis where appropriate.</li> <li>Ability to prepare and maintain accurate ERP/MRP engineering data.</li> <li>Proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.</li> <li>Clear written and spoken English, including the ability to explain technical proposals, risks, calculations, and business cases to technical and nontechnical audiences.</li> <li>Direct experience with reverse osmosis pressure vessels or related water treatment products.</li> <li>Experience with CNC programming, industrial automation, and production equipment development.</li> <li>Experience with Odoo.</li> <li>Training or certification in Lean, Six Sigma, quality management, composite manufacturing, or industrial safety.</li> <li>Experience applying APQP and PPAP where required by customers or Company procedures.</li> </ul>
<p>Degree in Chemical Engineering or an equivalent qualification.</p>
<p>Good English speaking and communication skills.</p>
<p>Good working knowledge of computers</p>
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<p><strong>The Role </strong></p><br><p>This is an exciting opportunity for Graduate Chemical Engineer, this role offers an excellent opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects while developing your skills and gaining valuable industry experience. </p><br><p><strong>Our Clients and Projects </strong></p><br><p>Designing the future. Transforming the world. </p><br><p>Across EMEA, our teams are providing solutions and expertise to support our growing client base, focused on combining maintenance and operations with asset management, modifications and engineering services across the energy and materials markets. </p><br><p>We are focused on growth and our strategy is centered around building partnerships with our clients across the three regions: UK, Norway and the Middle East and Africa. </p><br><p><strong>What we can offer </strong></p><br><ul> <li>Meaningful and interesting projects: Delivered to high profile clients across the Energy Sector </li> <li>Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: We are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business </li> <li>Competitive renumeration package: With regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market </li> <li>Medical Insurance: Ensures inpatient, and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment </li> <li>Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance: The company provides Life Assurance cover </li> <li>End of Service Gratuity: In line with UAE Labor Law, all employees are eligible for an End of Service benefit </li> <li>The Employee Share Plan: Gives you the opportunity to purchase Wood shares and receive a match from the company </li> <li>Long Service Award: Wood values the commitment and loyalty of our people. Celebrating Long Service provides an opportunity for the business to demonstrate their appreciation of the hard work, dedication and many years’ service of our employees at 5 year service milestones </li> <li>Commitment to continued professional development: Development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests </li> <li>Global connections: Join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession </li> <li>Energy Transition Academy: Join a community of experts sharing your knowledge and gaining more exposure to a variety of existing and emerging energy systems – delivered by experts in their field</li></ul><p><strong>The key objectives for this role are: </strong></p><br><ul> <li>Graduate level understanding of Engineering practices, design methods and calculations </li> <li>Ability to comprehend and interpret technical information applicable to their discipline of engineering </li> <li>Demonstrates the application of theory in a practical context</li> <li>Graduate level of competence in the application of standards, processes and procedures and how they are used in work execution</li> <li>Graduate level of knowledge of regulatory framework and associated legislation. </li> <li>Graduate level of competence in own discipline in the execution of assigned tasks.</li> <li>Graduate level of knowledge of industry and technology development within discipline area </li> <li>Ability to comprehend, interpret and prepare applicable technical information and suggest design changes to ensure functional and cost effective results </li> <li>Demonstrates awareness of policies and procedures that affect specific job assignments </li> <li>Ability to prepare accurate, effective, complete and easily understood written communications and reports </li> <li>Good level of general computer literacy and basic familiarity with some relevant specialist engineering software</li></ul><br> Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies. www.woodgroup.com<br> <b>Diversity Statement </b><br> We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><p><strong>Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: </strong></p><br><ul> <li>Graduate level understanding of Engineering practices, design methods and calculations </li> <li>Ability to comprehend and interpret technical information applicable to their discipline of engineering </li> <li>Demonstrates the application of theory in a practical context</li> <li>Graduate level of competence in the application of standards, processes and procedures and how they are used in work execution</li> <li>Graduate level of knowledge of regulatory framework and associated legislation. </li> <li>Graduate level of competence in own discipline in the execution of assigned tasks.</li> <li>Graduate level of knowledge of industry and technology development within discipline area </li> <li>Ability to comprehend, interpret and prepare applicable technical information and suggest design changes to ensure functional and cost effective results </li> <li>Demonstrates awareness of policies and procedures that affect specific job assignments </li> <li>Ability to prepare accurate, effective, complete and easily understood written communications and reports </li> <li>Good level of general computer literacy and basic familiarity with some relevant specialist engineering software</li></ul><br>Qualifications:<br><p><strong>What makes you remarkable? </strong></p><br><p>At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges. </p><br><p><strong>Expected:</strong></p><br><ul> <li>Strong understanding of chemical engineering principles and practices.</li> <li>Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.</li> <li>Effective communication and teamwork abilities.</li> <li>Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.</li> <li>Ability to manage time effectively and meet project deadlines.</li> <li>Adaptability to work on diverse tasks and in a fast-paced environment.</li> <li>Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline.</li> <li>Knowledge of industry standards and regulations.</li> <li>Internship or relevant project experience (preferred).</li> <li>Eagerness to learn and develop as a professional engineer</li></ul> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5">
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<p>Position Overview</p><p>The <strong>Technical Manager – Polymers & Plastics</strong> will be responsible for leading technical support, product and application development, customer trials, product approvals, troubleshooting, and the technical positioning of the company’s polymer portfolio.</p><p>The portfolio includes <strong>commodity polymers, engineering plastics, speciality polymers, masterbatches, filler compounds, additives, recycled materials, and sustainable polymer solutions</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>The role will act as the key <strong>technical bridge between customers, suppliers, sales teams, and management</strong>, supporting business growth, customer conversion, successful product commercialization, and long-term customer satisfaction across multiple plastics applications.</p><p>The ideal candidate will come from a <strong>plastic converting, plastics processing, compounding, recycling, masterbatch, or plastic technical service company</strong>, preferably one handling a broad range of products, processing technologies, machinery, and end-use applications.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Technical & Application Support</p><ul><li>Provide technical leadership and application support across PE, PP, PS, PVC, PET, EVA, engineering plastics, masterbatches, fillers, additives, recycled polymers, and specialty polymer products.</li><li>Recommend appropriate polymer grades and technical solutions based on customer applications, processing conditions, machinery, and required product performance.</li><li>Support customers in resolving processing and product-performance issues through practical troubleshooting and technical recommendations.</li><li>Evaluate customer requirements based on parameters such as MFI/MFR, density, mechanical properties, thermal properties, processing behaviour, end-use requirements, and applicable regulatory standards.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Plastics Processing & Troubleshooting</p><ul><li>Provide hands-on technical support across processes including blown film, injection moulding, blow moulding, extrusion, pipe and profile extrusion, sheet extrusion, thermoforming, compounding, masterbatch production, recycling, and packaging applications.</li><li>Identify root causes of processing problems and recommend suitable adjustments to raw materials, formulations, process parameters, or product grades.</li><li>Support customers during machine trials, production trials, grade changes, and new product introductions.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Customer Trials & Product Approvals</p><ul><li>Plan, coordinate, and lead customer trials, product evaluations, technical validation, and approval processes.</li><li>Attend customer production trials where required and provide technical guidance during processing.</li><li>Document trial parameters, observations, results, corrective actions, and recommendations.</li><li>Follow up with customers and commercial teams until technical approval and successful commercialization are achieved.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Product Development & Technical Positioning</p><ul><li>Work closely with suppliers, customers, and internal commercial teams to identify new product and application opportunities.</li><li>Support new product development based on market demand, customer feedback, processing challenges, and application gaps.</li><li>Conduct product benchmarking and identify equivalent, alternative, or technically improved grades against competitor products.</li><li>Prepare product comparison studies and substitution recommendations to support customer conversion.</li><li>Translate technical product advantages into clear commercial value propositions for the sales team.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Supplier & Compliance Coordination</p><ul><li>Coordinate with suppliers regarding technical specifications, product performance, applications, and customer requirements.</li><li>Review and manage technical documentation including TDS, SDS/MSDS, COA, FDA documentation, REACH, RoHS, and other relevant compliance certificates.</li><li>Coordinate technical clarifications, product approvals, product modifications, and application-development initiatives with suppliers.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Technical Documentation & Training</p><ul><li>Prepare and review technical reports, customer trial reports, product comparison sheets, application notes, case studies, presentations, and product recommendation documents.</li><li>Deliver technical training to sales teams, distributors, and customers covering polymer properties, product applications, processing guidelines, troubleshooting, and performance benefits.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of customer trials, technical observations, approvals, customer feedback, and product-development activities.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Commercial & Cross-Functional Support</p><ul><li>Work closely with sales and business development teams during customer visits, technical meetings, product introductions, and business-development activities.</li><li>Support sales teams with grade selection, product comparisons, substitution opportunities, technical presentations, and application-based product positioning.</li><li>Assist commercial teams in converting technical opportunities into sustainable business.</li><li>Ensure technical activities are aligned with business objectives, customer satisfaction, product quality, QHSE requirements, and company policies.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Qualifications & Experience</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in <strong>Polymer Science, Plastics Technology, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Polymer Engineering</strong>, or a related technical discipline. Relevant technical diplomas combined with substantial industry experience may also be considered.</li><li><strong>Minimum 15 years of relevant experience within plastic converting, plastics processing, compounding, recycling, masterbatch manufacturing, or plastic technical service companies.</strong></li><li>Strong preference for candidates currently or previously working in a <strong>Technical Manager, Technical Service Manager, Application Development Manager, Polymer Processing Manager, Product Development Manager, or similar technical leadership role</strong>.</li><li>Significant hands-on exposure to plastics manufacturing and processing environments is essential.</li><li>Strong knowledge of commodity polymers, engineering plastics, specialty polymers, masterbatches, filler compounds, additives, recycled polymers, and their end-use applications.</li><li>Practical experience across multiple polymer processing technologies such as extrusion, blown film, injection moulding, blow moulding, compounding, thermoforming, pipe extrusion, and recycling.</li><li>Experience working across a <strong>wide variety of plastic products, machinery, processing technologies, and end-use applications</strong> is highly preferred.</li><li>Previous experience supporting customer trials, product approvals, technical troubleshooting, application development, and grade conversion is essential.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Technical Competencies</p><ul><li>Advanced understanding of polymer properties, processing behaviour, material selection, application requirements, and product-performance evaluation.</li><li>Strong practical understanding of polymer testing parameters including <strong>MFI/MFR, density, tensile strength, elongation, impact strength, flexural modulus, ash content, moisture, dispersion, and thermal properties</strong>.</li><li>Strong troubleshooting capability across plastics manufacturing and converting processes.</li><li>Ability to understand the interaction between <strong>raw materials, formulations, machine settings, processing conditions, and finished-product performance</strong>.</li><li>Ability to assess competitor grades and recommend technically suitable alternatives or substitutes.</li><li>Strong knowledge of customer trial methodologies, product qualification, technical approvals, and commercialization processes.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Chemist to perform chemical analysis, monitor and control reactions within refinery reactors, and ensure the quality and consistency of refinery processes and products. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of chemical reactions, process parameters, sampling and analytical techniques, and safe handling of chemicals and refinery materials.<br>Key Responsibilities Monitor and control chemical reactions within refinery reactors in accordance with approved operating procedures, process parameters, quality management system requirements, work instructions, and QC standards. Conduct sampling and chemical analysis of reactor feed, reaction mixtures, intermediate products, and reactor output to ensure compliance with established specifications. Monitor critical reactor and process parameters, including temperature, pressure, p H, concentration, reaction time, and chemical composition, as applicable, to ensure stable and efficient operations. Verify and calculate the required quantities, concentrations, ratios, and dosing requirements of raw materials, chemicals, catalysts, and additives used in reactor operations. Assist in the charging, dosing, mixing, and transfer of chemicals and materials into reactors in accordance with approved procedures and safety requirements. Identify and communicate quality issues, discrepancies, abnormal conditions, or process deviations to the concerned personnel and promptly escalate significant issues to the QC Manager, Refinery Supervisor, or relevant authority. Maintain accurate records of chemical additions, reactor parameters, sampling activities, test results, and process operations for traceability and quality control. Ensure all reactor and laboratory activities are performed in accordance with approved SOPs, safety procedures, quality standards, and applicable regulatory requirements.<br>Qualifications & Requirements1. Bachelor's degree in chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.2. Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in related field.4. Strong attention to detail and accuracy.5. Good documentation, reporting, and analytical skills.6. Ability to work safely with laboratory chemicals and equipment.<br>Please Note"Our Company is an equal opportunity employer”
<p> <strong>WE ARE HIRING!</strong></p><p>We are currently looking for a motivated and qualified candidate to join our team as an <strong>Assistant Estimator</strong>.</p><p> <strong>Position:</strong> Assistant Estimator</p><p> <strong>Qualification:</strong> Bachelor’s Degree / Diploma in <strong>Chemical Engineering</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> UAE</p><p><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualification in <strong>Chemical Engineering is mandatory</strong></li><li>Good analytical and numerical skills</li><li>Ability to understand technical requirements and specifications</li><li>Strong communication and coordination skills</li><li>Fresh graduates with a Chemical Engineering background may also apply</li></ul><p>If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the above requirements, we would be happy to hear from you!</p><p> <strong>Interested candidates can send their updated CV to:</strong> sagrawal@giffin.ae</p><p>Please mention <strong>“Assistant Estimator”</strong> in the subject line.</p><p>#WeAreHiring #Hiring #AssistantEstimator #ChemicalEngineering #EngineeringJobs #UAEJobs #JobOpportunity #Careers #Recruitment</p>
About the Role<br>We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Production Manager to lead daily manufacturing operations for our client, a leader in the specialty chemical and plastics manufacturing sector. Reporting to Senior Management, you will plan, direct, and optimize production processes to meet output targets while maintaining strict adherence to quality, safety, and cost efficiency.<br>Key Responsibilities<br>Operations & Scheduling: Oversee daily plant production schedules to maximize output and ensure timely delivery of high-quality products. Process Optimization & Efficiency: Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), yield, scrap rate, and downtime, implementing continuous process improvements. Quality & Compliance: Maintain strict compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), safety protocols, and quality standards (e.g., ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001). Cost & Resource Management: Control operational expenditure, manage raw material utilization, and reduce waste across production lines. Team Leadership: Supervise, train, and mentor production line supervisors and operators to foster a safe, productive, and continuous-learning environment.<br>Requirements & Qualifications Experience: Minimum 5+ years of continuous experience in a Production Manager or Senior Production Supervisor role within specialty chemicals, plastics, polymer compounding, or related process manufacturing industries. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline. Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of manufacturing process flows, OEE management, Lean Manufacturing / 5S principles, and root cause analysis. Soft Skills: Excellent leadership, decision-making, problem-solving, and communication skills in English.
We’re Hiring: Textile Research Engineer | Fabric Innovation Specialist<p> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time</p><p> <strong>Level:</strong> Mid-Level to Senior</p><p>We are seeking an innovative, analytical, and technically proficient <strong>Textile Research Engineer | Fabric Innovation Specialist</strong> to lead textile research, fabric development, material testing, and performance optimization initiatives. This role combines textile engineering, fiber science, fabric innovation, laboratory testing, sustainable material development, and manufacturing process improvement to create high-performance textile solutions that meet evolving industry requirements, customer expectations, and product quality standards.</p> Key Responsibilities<p>• Conduct research and development activities focused on textile fibers, yarns, fabrics, finishes, and advanced textile materials.</p><p>• Develop innovative fabric solutions for apparel, home textiles, industrial applications, technical textiles, and other relevant product categories.</p><p>• Evaluate natural fibers, synthetic fibers, blended materials, recycled textiles, and emerging bio-based alternatives.</p><p>• Investigate the relationships between fiber composition, yarn structure, fabric construction, finishing processes, and material performance.</p><p>• Design and conduct laboratory experiments to assess fabric strength, elasticity, durability, dimensional stability, and functional properties.</p><p>• Perform or coordinate textile testing for tensile strength, tear resistance, abrasion resistance, pilling, shrinkage, and colorfastness.</p><p>• Evaluate specialized fabric characteristics, including moisture management, breathability, thermal insulation, water resistance, and antimicrobial performance where applicable.</p><p>• Analyze test results and prepare technical reports, research summaries, and material performance evaluations.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve fabric quality, functionality, manufacturing efficiency, and product consistency.</p><p>• Collaborate with product development, garment engineering, sourcing, manufacturing, and quality assurance teams.</p><p>• Research advanced textile technologies, including smart textiles, technical fabrics, nanotechnology-based finishes, and functional material systems.</p><p>• Develop and validate new textile formulations, fiber blends, fabric structures, and finishing treatments.</p><p>• Evaluate dyeing, printing, coating, lamination, and finishing techniques to achieve targeted material properties.</p><p>• Coordinate prototype fabric production, sample preparation, laboratory trials, and pilot-scale testing.</p><p>• Establish testing protocols, experimental procedures, and evaluation criteria for new textile materials.</p><p>• Investigate fabric defects, performance failures, inconsistent coloration, dimensional changes, and other material-related quality issues.</p><p>• Conduct root-cause analysis and recommend corrective actions to improve textile performance and production reliability.</p><p>• Work with suppliers and mills to evaluate raw materials, technical specifications, production capabilities, and quality documentation.</p><p>• Support the qualification and approval of new fabrics, yarns, fibers, dyes, and chemical finishing agents.</p><p>• Evaluate alternative materials to improve product cost, availability, durability, and environmental performance.</p><p>• Investigate sustainable textile solutions, including recycled fibers, biodegradable materials, low-impact dyeing, and water-efficient processing.</p><p>• Assess textile manufacturing processes to identify opportunities for energy savings, waste reduction, and improved resource utilization.</p><p>• Ensure research activities and material development processes follow relevant laboratory safety procedures and applicable industry standards.</p><p>• Coordinate with external laboratories, research institutions, universities, and technology partners on collaborative research projects.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of experiments, material specifications, test results, prototypes, and research findings.</p><p>• Prepare technical presentations, development proposals, product specifications, and recommendations for internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Monitor emerging textile regulations, performance standards, material technologies, and industry research developments.</p><p>• Support the development of intellectual property documentation and technical disclosures for eligible material innovations.</p><p>• Provide technical guidance to junior researchers, laboratory technicians, and product development personnel.</p><p>• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives involving textile testing methods, research workflows, and material validation procedures.</p>✅ Requirements<p>• Bachelor's degree in Textile Engineering, Textile Science, Materials Science, Polymer Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.</p><p>• Relevant professional experience in textile research, fabric development, material testing, or textile manufacturing.</p><p>• A master's degree or specialized research experience in advanced textiles, functional materials, or fiber science is advantageous.</p><p>• Strong understanding of textile fibers, yarn manufacturing, fabric construction, dyeing, finishing, and textile processing techniques.</p><p>• Experience conducting laboratory experiments, analyzing test results, and documenting research findings.</p><p>• Familiarity with textile performance testing methods and relevant industry standards, such as ISO or AATCC methods.</p><p>• Understanding of physical, mechanical, chemical, and functional textile properties.</p><p>• Knowledge of fiber blends, fabric structures, coatings, laminations, and performance-enhancing treatments.</p><p>• Experience with laboratory equipment used for tensile testing, abrasion testing, color measurement, microscopy, or related textile analysis is preferred.</p><p>• Ability to interpret technical data and translate research findings into practical product development recommendations.</p><p>• Strong analytical, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills.</p><p>• Excellent attention to detail when preparing samples, conducting experiments, and evaluating results.</p><p>• Understanding of statistical analysis, experimental design, and research methodology.</p><p>• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data analysis tools used for laboratory reporting.</p><p>• Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS) or materials testing software is beneficial.</p><p>• Knowledge of textile sustainability, recycled fibers, environmentally responsible processing, and circular material design is advantageous.</p><p>• Understanding of chemical handling, laboratory safety, and environmental compliance requirements.</p><p>• Ability to collaborate effectively with engineers, researchers, suppliers, manufacturers, and product development teams.</p><p>• Strong technical writing and presentation skills.</p><p>• Ability to manage multiple research projects and meet development milestones.</p><p>• Experience with pilot production, textile scale-up, or manufacturing process optimization is preferred.</p><p>• Familiarity with smart textiles, technical textiles, nanomaterials, or functional fabric technologies is an advantage.</p><p>• Ability to evaluate material performance against customer specifications, product requirements, and cost targets.</p><p>• Commitment to research integrity, data accuracy, and responsible material innovation.</p><p>• Strong interest in continuous learning and emerging textile technologies.</p> What We Offer<p>• Competitive salary and comprehensive employee benefits.</p><p>• Opportunities to develop innovative fabrics and advanced textile material solutions.</p><p>• Professional development in textile engineering, materials science, and research methodologies.</p><p>• Access to laboratory facilities, technical equipment, and material development resources.</p><p>• Opportunities to collaborate with textile manufacturers, research institutions, and industry specialists.</p><p>• Exposure to advanced fibers, smart textiles, sustainable materials, and functional fabric technologies.</p><p>• A research-driven environment that encourages experimentation, innovation, and evidence-based decision-making.</p><p>• Opportunities to contribute to product development, material commercialization, and technical improvement projects.</p><p>• Access to relevant technical training, industry conferences, and professional development programs.</p><p>• Recognition for research achievements, material innovations, and measurable product improvements.</p><ul><li>• Career advancement toward Senior Textile Research Engineer, Fabric Innovation Manager, Materials Development Manager, Textile R&D Director, or Head of Materials Innovation.</li></ul>
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