Research Engineer

At Nouryon, our global team takes positive action every day, to reach higher collectively and individually. We create innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers to answer society’s needs – today and in the future.

We are looking for a Research Engineer who brings scientific expertise in chemical engineer and a structured, collaborative way of working to join our R&D team in Bohus. Does that sound like you?

This is an exciting opportunity to work close to both research and production, where you will contribute to development of new products in close collaboration with colleagues across R&D, production and customers worldwide.

In your future role as Research Engineer you will

Collaborate with production, application and customer-facing teams

Support scale-up, validation and implementation of new products and processes

Evaluate and interpret experimental results and present conclusions to various stakeholders

Identify and drive new product and process optimizations

Lead or contribute to research and development projects, ensuring delivery of high-quality technical results

Plan, execute, analyze and report laboratory experiments in lab, pilot and full-scale environments

Develop scientific and technical concepts in line with business and R&D strategies

We believe you bring

Master's Degree in chemistry / chemical engineering with 3 years of relevant experience OR Bachelor’s Degree in chemistry /chemical engineering with 5-7 years of relevant experience

Fluency in English, both written and spoken (Swedish is a plus)

Good understanding of manufacturing processes and process calculations related to upscaling

Experience from laboratory work and the ability to plan experiments and evaluate trial results

Solid competence in chemistry and materials science, including synthesis, product characterization, application and formulation

Great if you have

Experience working cross-functionally in project teams

Knowledge of process contr