Lead R&D Engr/Scientist (Woven/Medical Fibers)

Company: Honeywell
Location: Colonial Heights
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

The future is what you make it.When you join Honeywell, you become a member of our global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers and doers who make the things that make the future.Advanced Materials is a global supplier of fluorine products, fine chemicals, additives, metals, films and fibers for products including pharmaceuticals, refrigeration, semiconductors and military protection. Advanced Materials is making the world safer, cleaner and enabling the modernization of a growing middle class by enhancing our customer offerings through a differentiated portfolio of chemistries, materials, value-added solutions and superior customer service. Our mission is to attract, retain and develop diverse and highly motivated, entrepreneurial employees striving to flawlessly deliver superior value to our customers every day.Be part of a team that applies its expertise and knowledge to new product development and technology projects, finding innovative, cost-effective means to improve research, processes, products, and technologies for Honeywell's Spectra Fiber business . You will facilitate design, development, and testing to meet project objectives faster as you commercialize the next generation of high-performance products within Spectra's medical portfolio.Key Responsibilities---Lead new medical fiber product development projects (lab and pilot scale).---Contribute to intellectual property developments for high performance fiber/polymer processes used in medical applications.---Interact with customers on product application development.---Experiment/trial development and execution.---Project management and intellectual property research.---Design analysis and prototyping.---Research and Development.YOU MUST HAVE---Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Polymer Science, or Fiber/Textile Engineering.---5+ years of experience with fiber textile processing (braiding/weaving) and/or medical device process design.---Must be a U.S. Citizen due to contractual requirements. -WE VALUE---Master's Degree preferred in Textile Engineering, Material Science, Polymer Science.---Hands on experience with UHMWPE fiber, polymer, medical device product design/testing, and/or textile product development applications.---Experience with medical device end article fabrication, textiles, and/or analytical testing.---Significant experience working in cross-functional teams to develop new products and technology in highly regulated environments.---Experience in design of experiments, product design, and customer applications support.---Team oriented with excellent interpersonal skills - ability to lead, motivate, develop, and mentor others.---Self-starter, with the ability to analyze and solve complex problems.---Individuals who are able to work without guidance or supervision and have demonstrated knowledge of engineering techniques to optimize design processes.---Track record of successful contributions to products/projects in a matrix organization.Additional Information

• JOB ID: HRD168192
• Category:
• Location: 15801 Woods Edge Rd,Interstate 95 (Exit 58),Colonial Heights,Virginia,23834,United States
• Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.

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