Advanced Application Development Scientist-Coating, Adhesive & Sealants

As an Application Development Scientist at Momentive, you will collaborate with a diverse team to innovate new silicone/silane-based additives and resins for various markets such as architectural coatings, construction chemicals, protective coatings, and inks. Your role will involve utilizing your technical knowledge to develop innovative solutions, address customer needs, and establish strong customer relationships. Working closely with sales, technology, marketing, manufacturing, and product stewardship teams, you will contribute to the growth and success of the company. Your responsibilities will include understanding market trends, translating customer needs into product concepts, providing technical input for product design, supporting new product introductions, offering customer support, and creating promotional materials. You will also engage in customer training, relationship-building, market analysis, and collaboration on new business opportunities. Additionally, you will participate in calls, seminars, and webinars, and assist in product launches and competitive analysis. To qualify for this role, you should hold a B. Tech/M. Tech in Chemistry, Material Science, or Engineering, with a minimum of 5-7 years of experience in R&D, application development, technical sales, or formulation related to coatings. Proficiency in additive applications, interpersonal skills, and willingness to travel regionally and internationally are essential requirements for this position. Momentive offers a competitive total rewards package, development opportunities, and an inclusive culture that supports personal growth and career advancement. By joining the Momentive team, you will be part of a global company dedicated to creating sustainable solutions that positively impact various industries and aspects of life. If you are passionate about innovation and problem-solving, consider becoming a valuable member of our team and help shape a brighter future. Momentive is a leading global advanced materials company specializing in silicones and specialty products. Our extensive product portfolio contributes to advancements in diverse industries such as agriculture, automotive, aerospace, electronics, healthcare, consumer products, and construction. Through continuous innovation, Momentive strives to build a more sustainable future and make a meaningful difference in the world. Candidates interested in this position must apply for employment and meet the legal working age requirements as per local laws. Pre-employment conditions may apply, and all offers are subject to compliance with relevant laws and regulations. Please note that Momentive is not engaging with search and selection firms or employment agencies for assistance at this time.,