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Senior Paint Formulators / R&D Chemists

Middle East Survey Engineering
Dubai, UAE
fulltime
Senior
Yesterday
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Overview

To develop, optimize, and maintain formulations for thermoplastic road marking materials, cold plastic systems, water-based and solvent-based road marking paints, ensuring compliance with applicable standards, customer specifications, and performance requirements while supporting production, quality assurance, and product innovation.

Product Formulation & Development

  • Develop and improve formulations for:
  • Thermoplastic road marking materials
  • Cold plastic road marking systems
  • Waterborne road marking paints
  • Solvent-based traffic paints
  • Specialized reflective and high-performance coatings
  • Evaluate new raw materials, resins, pigments, fillers, and additives.
  • Optimize formulations for performance, durability, and cost efficiency.
  • Develop products that meet local and international standards.

Laboratory Testing & Quality Control

  • Conduct testing and evaluation of:
  • Viscosity
  • Density
  • Softening point
  • Flow characteristics
  • Drying time
  • Reflectivity
  • Color consistency
  • Adhesion
  • Wear resistance
  • Retro-reflectivity performance
  • Analyze test results and recommend improvements.
  • Establish product specifications and quality parameters.

Manufacturing Support

  • Support production teams during batch manufacturing.
  • Resolve formulation and process-related issues.
  • Monitor product consistency and batch quality.
  • Assist in scale-up from laboratory to commercial production.

Technical Documentation

  • Prepare and maintain:
  • Product specifications

• Safety Data Sheets (SDS)

  • Formulation records
  • Quality procedures
  • Test reports

Research & Innovation

  • Conduct market and competitor product analysis.
  • Develop new products and improve existing formulations.
  • Research environmentally friendly and sustainable coating technologies.
  • Evaluate new technologies and raw materials.

Regulatory Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with:
  • ASTM Standards
  • EN Standards
  • AASHTO Specifications
  • BS Standards

• IRC / MoRTH Specifications

  • Local road authority requirements
  • Ensure safe handling of chemicals and laboratory practices.
  • Pay: AED1.00 - AED2.00 per hour

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