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R&D Scientist in Piscataway, New Jersey at Element Solutions
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Job Description
Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Veteran/Disabled/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation
Challenge Yourself and Impact the Future!
MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions, a business segment of Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI), is renowned worldwide for its commitment to revolutionizing the electronics industry. With a legacy spanning over a century, we have continually set new benchmarks for excellence, reliability and sustainability in electronic materials.
- Wafer Level Packaging - Revolutionizing wafer fabrication processes for enhanced efficiency and performance
- Circuitry Solutions - Tailored solutions to meet the dynamic demands of modern circuitry
- Electronics Assembly Solutions - Innovating semiconductor, surface mount technology, and power electronics assembly for unparalleled reliability
- Advanced Materials and Joining - Engineering polymer and metal joining solutions for optimally performing circuits
- Film & Smart Surface Solutions - Transforming electronics with cutting-edge materials and technologies for enhanced functionality and reliability
- Micromax – Elevating electronics through high-performing, specialized inks and pastes
Across diverse sectors including automotive, consumer electronics, mobile devices, telecom, data storage, infrastructure, and AI, MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions has earned the trust of manufacturers worldwide. Our comprehensive range of high-quality solutions and technical services enables the entire electronics supply chain, empowering businesses to thrive in today's competitive landscape.
We embody the 'Elements of our Culture'- our 5C's; Challenge, Commit, Collaborate, Choose, and Care. These core values are the foundation of our organization which our employees embrace in their interactions with customers, colleagues and other stakeholders, to drive financial performance and create a rewarding work environment.
We are seeking a curious, technically capable R&D Scientist to contribute to the development and improvement of chemical products and technologies across our global portfolio. This role is ideal for a scientist who enjoys hands‑on experimentation, rigorous data analysis, and working collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams to translate scientific ideas into practical, commercial outcomes.
You will be part of an innovative R&D organization supporting both new product development and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Design and execute laboratory experiments to develop new products, formulations, or processes.
- Generate experimental data to support product performance, quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
- Apply scientific principles to solve technical challenges in development programs.
- Analyze, interpret, and document experimental results accurately and clearly.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and summaries for internal stakeholders.
- Maintain high standards of data integrity and documentation.
- Contribute to cross‑functional project teams alongside manufacturing, quality, regulatory, and commercial colleagues.
- Support scale‑up, technology transfer, and troubleshooting activities between laboratory and production environments.
- Participate in technical reviews and project meetings.
- Conduct all work in line with laboratory safety standards, operating procedures, and environmental requirements.
- Maintain laboratory equipment, materials, and records in good order.
- Support audits, inspections, and internal quality processes as required.
- Contribute ideas for process optimization, method improvement, and innovation.
- Stay informed on relevant scientific developments, technologies, and industry trends.
- Naturally curious, with a passion for science and problem‑solving.
- Methodical and detail‑oriented, valuing accuracy and reproducibility.
- Collaborative, enjoying teamwork and knowledge sharing.
- Resilient and patient, comfortable with experimental challenges and iterative learning.
- Responsible and safety‑minded, particularly in hazardous laboratory environments.
- Motivated to learn, with a desire to grow as a scientist in an industrial setting.
- Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related scientific discipline.
- Practical laboratory experience in chemical synthesis, formulation, or analytical testing.
- Familiarity with standard laboratory techniques and instrumentation.
- Understanding of development workflows from concept through validation or scale‑up (desirable).
- Knowledge of laboratory safety practices and safe handling of chemicals.
- Ability to work in compliance with quality systems, SOPs, and regulatory expectations.
- Strong commitment to data integrity and documentation standards.
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet project timelines.
- Professional integrity, accountability, and attention to detail.
Challenge Yourself and Impact the Future - You will be part of a highly collaborative culture that promotes continuous improvement through cross-functional partnerships to achieve our mission. We do this through a strong and unified culture and transparent management, which has empowered us to create high-performing global teams that achieve superior solutions for our customers. #LI-ED1
As part of the MAES Team, you will have ...
Opportunities for career growth, competitive compensation (competitive base salary and performance-related bonus plan), and benefits packages (health, dental, and vision insurance, Wellness Program, PTO/Holidays, as well as a 401(k)-retirement plan with a company match).
Innovative work environment where you will be a part of a dynamic and collaborative team.
Perks and incentives include paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional development.
The typical base salary range for this position is between $95,406 and $143,108
The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category applicable under federal, state and local laws.