Role & responsibilities

Job Responsibilities:

- Will be responsible for leading product R&D; and analytical activities (V&V;) in order to execute global, cross-functional projects pertaining to polymeric materials
- Should have a good understanding of polymer science & polymeric composites, be able to study their structure-property relationships and have an ability to understand chemical analysis data from methods such as, FTIR, NMR, ICP-OES etc., along with understanding of mechanical testing of materials, such as, tensile testing etc.
- Should have exposure to mechanical design of industrial components medical devices or otherwise- with polymeric materials
- Should have the ability to carry out root cause analyses in case of product failures with little to no supervision
- Will be responsible for project management which includes managing change controls using Vantive’s in-house quality systems like TW8, TcU
- Responsible for development and delivery of materials and mechanical testing, writing of verification test protocols, test cases and reports
- The role would involve organization and presentation of technical work and deliverables to the global project team(s) in a well-planned manner with a clear logical flow




- Will be able to leverage own expertise as well as inputs from others to identify and resolve critical issues
- Will perform troubleshooting and problem-solving efforts related to material aspects of the products associated with field performance and manufacturing

Qualifications

- PhD degree & 7+ years’ of relevant work experience) or Masters’ degree & 9+ years’ of relevant work experience in Polymer Science/Engineering/Chemical Engineering
- Clear and effective communication (written, oral) and presentation skills.
- Valuable stakeholder management (local and global)
- A proven track record of effectiveness in a fast-paced environment.
- Proven ability to create results within budget, timeline, and product/project deliverables

Skills

- Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
- Project management experience
- Proficient with polymeric materials’ testing methodologies, such as, FTIR, GC-MS, HPLC, tensile testing etc.
- Solid computer skills: email, documentation and collaboration tools: e.g., WebEx, Teams, Microsoft Office products, etc.
- Self-directed, resourceful, and able to work on multiple projects and priorities.
- Strong organization, attention to detail, and documentation skills.

Preferred candidate profile

📌 Principal Engineer, Containers (Bengaluru)
🏢 Vantive Healthcare Technologies
📍 Bengaluru