Materion Corporation

Research Engineer

• Conduct, lead, and support product, process, and service development activities for PPC across three operational sites
• Conduct chemical process development and evaluate new kits
• Troubleshoot PPC chemistry issues and provide technical support to Operations, EHS, Quality, Engineering, and Product Line Management
• Lead Stage Gate product and process development activities, including trial cleanings, chemical formulation adjustments, and technical package preparation
• Resolve process deviations and improve chemical, wastewater, and metal-recovery processes
• Drive continuous improvement and cost-reduction initiatives
• Identify opportunities for new products, quality enhancements, and cost savings
• Develop and maintain SOPs, Work Instructions, FMEAs, control plans, and safety/process hazard reviews
• Support evaluation of new equipment and document IP-relevant innovations
• Contribute to patent processes
• Manage multiple medium-scale chemical projects, track progress, generate data-driven reports, and communicate findings to leadership
• Mentor and support junior chemists and engineers

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