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Element Solutions Inc

R&D Scientist I

Element Solutions Inc

. Prepare samples and perform analytical tests .

Posted 10/2/2026full-timeCalifornia • United StatesJunior💰 $71,822 - $107,732 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in analytical testing, materials testing, and process optimization, with a strong focus on quality control and documentation. Proficient in collaborating within multidisciplinary teams to support new product development and continuous improvement initiatives.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Analytical TestingMaterials TestingProcess OptimizationQuality ControlStatistical Analysis

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Hard Skills
Compaction TestingThermal Conductivity AnalysisFailure AnalysisData LoggingMicroscopic Component Handling
Soft Skills
Attention to DetailTime ManagementTeam CollaborationEffective Communication
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPointMinitab
Industry Keywords
Chemical ProductsProcess ControlContinuous ImprovementQuality AssuranceLaboratory Experience

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Ray

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Prepare samples and perform analytical tests
  • Record data and observations and prepare experiment summaries
  • Perform compaction testing
  • Analyze compacted samples for thermal conductivity, push-out strength, and X-ray results
  • Troubleshoot basic process issues and escalate appropriately
  • Perform parameter optimization and failure analysis
  • Handle microscopic components using microscopes, tweezers, and vacuum tools
  • Document processes, perform basic troubleshooting, and maintain repeatability and yield
  • Contribute to development and improvement of chemical products and technologies
  • Support new product development and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Collaborate in multidisciplinary and cross-functional teams

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 1–3 years of industry experience in a related field
  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical, chemical, or a related field required
  • Materials testing background, experience working with metals, QC background, or lab experience
  • Basic computer skills: Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Ability to log process data
  • Familiarity with statistical analysis software such as Minitab is a plus
  • Ability to work in a team environment, follow instructions, and communicate effectively
  • Hands-on and good time management skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Focus on process control, documentation, and maintaining quality
  • Able to stand, reach, use fine tools, occasionally lift small weights, or handle assemblies

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive compensation with performance-related bonus plan
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Wellness Program
  • PTO/Holidays
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Opportunities for career growth
  • Innovative, dynamic, and collaborative work environment