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Senior R&D Materials Engineer

Prysmian Group
Taunton, USA
Senior · 3+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 3 weeks ago

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Preferred qualifications

  • Advanced degree (MS/PhD) in a related discipline (not required but a plus).
  • Prior experience in wire & cable or closely related industries.
  • Experience working with materials suppliers (e.g., compounders, additives vendors) and leveraging their technologies.
  • Demonstrated experience leading projects independently as the primary materials/formulation expert.
  • Comfortable in an independent environment with decision-making responsibilities and autonomy.
  • The typical base salary range for this role is ($95,000 to $143,000). Actual placement within this range will be determined by factors such as relevant experience, education, skills, and geographic location.
  • Job Offer Fraud Alert
  • We take the security of our candidates seriously. Please be aware of job offer scams involving individuals falsely claiming to represent our company.
  • Our company will never:
  • Ask for payment, fees, or financial information at any stage of the recruitment process
  • Request passwords, banking details, or copies of personal identification via email or text
  • Extend a job offer without a formal interview process
  • Communicate from non-company email addresses (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo)
  • All legitimate communications from our recruitment team will come from an official company email domain (ending in @prysmian.com ).
  • If you believe you have been contacted regarding a fraudulent job offer or are unsure about the authenticity of a message, please contact us directly at [email protected].
  • Prysmian, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, aims to attract and recruit individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and abilities. We strongly believe that diversity brings significant value at all levels of the organization, increasing the possibility of capturing market opportunities and maximizing value for our customers and stakeholders. With Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) as part of our Social Ambition 2030 and a strategic pillar of our Company culture, Prysmian is committed to the development of an organization that prioritizes talent, where people feel respected, included, and free to fully express their potential just as they are.
  • All Managers and HRs in Prysmian are responsible for ensuring DE&I policies are respected during the recruiting process, as well as recognizing and mitigating unconscious biases that must not influence our selection processes. All persons will be considered for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, origin, citizenship status, socio-economic status, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, parental leave, medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Prysmian will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation for any disclosed physical or neurological condition or disability of a qualified applicant unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
  • Visit our DE&I Page to learn more about Prysmian’s commitments.
  • Your application data will be treated according to our Data Protection Policy. If you believe you require assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact us at [email protected].

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Polymer Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, or related field.
  • 3+ years of hands‐on polymer compound development and processing experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment.
  • Experience with specialty rubber and plastic formulations (e.g., CSPE, CPE, Neoprene, flame‐retardant systems).
  • Strong understanding of structure–property relationships in polymer blends and how formulation impacts performance.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and communicate results effectively across levels and functions.
  • Advanced degree (MS/PhD) in a related discipline (not required but a plus).
  • Prior experience in wire & cable or closely related industries.
  • Experience working with materials suppliers (e.g., compounders, additives vendors) and leveraging their technologies.
  • Demonstrated experience leading projects independently as the primary materials/formulation expert.
  • Comfortable in an independent environment with decision-making responsibilities and autonomy.
  • The typical base salary range for this role is ($95,000 to $143,000). Actual placement within this range will be determined by factors such as relevant experience, education, skills, and geographic location.
  • Job Offer Fraud Alert
  • We take the security of our candidates seriously. Please be aware of job offer scams involving individuals falsely claiming to represent our company.
  • Ask for payment, fees, or financial information at any stage of the recruitment process
  • Request passwords, banking details, or copies of personal identification via email or text
  • Extend a job offer without a formal interview process
  • Communicate from non-company email addresses (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo)
  • All legitimate communications from our recruitment team will come from an official company email domain (ending in @prysmian.com ).
  • If you believe you have been contacted regarding a fraudulent job offer or are unsure about the authenticity of a message, please contact us directly at [email protected].
  • Prysmian, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, aims to attract and recruit individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and abilities. We strongly believe that diversity brings significant value at all levels of the organization, increasing the possibility of capturing market opportunities and maximizing value for our customers and stakeholders. With Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) as part of our Social Ambition 2030 and a strategic pillar of our Company culture, Prysmian is committed to the development of an organization that prioritizes talent, where people feel respected, included, and free to fully express their potential just as they are.
  • All Managers and HRs in Prysmian are responsible for ensuring DE&I policies are respected during the recruiting process, as well as recognizing and mitigating unconscious biases that must not influence our selection processes. All persons will be considered for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, origin, citizenship status, socio-economic status, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, parental leave, medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Prysmian will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation for any disclosed physical or neurological condition or disability of a qualified applicant unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
  • Visit our DE&I Page to learn more about Prysmian’s commitments.
  • Your application data will be treated according to our Data Protection Policy. If you believe you require assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact us at [email protected].

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