Key Responsibilities

- Leverages strong technical expertise in Pressure Sensitive Adhesive/ Polymers/ Chemical Engg/ Materials science to improve product performance, enhance manufacturability, reduce cost, and support scale-up of new and existing technologies.
- Works collaboratively across Cross-functional R&D;, Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Product Management, and external partners to advance process development, ensure smooth technology transfer, and support successful commercialization.
- Applies structured experimentation, statistical analysis (SPC, DoE) and material characterization techniques to optimize extrusion, coating and lamination processes.
- Communicates effectively across technical and business functions, providing clear guidance during plant trials, troubleshooting activities, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Drives projects within the Saint-Gobain Stage-Gate framework, ensuring disciplined execution, comprehensive documentation, and alignment with project deliverables from concept through full-scale implementation.

Polymer Materials & Formulation

- Work with a wide range of pressure sensitive adhesives; Films; cloths; Liners etc.
- Develop and evaluate formulations and additive packages.
- Collaborate with suppliers to evaluate and qualify recent resins and additives.
- Perform material characterization (rheology, DSC, TGA, mechanical & optical testing).

Scale-Up & Manufacturing Support

- Lead scale-up from lab/pilot to full production, ensuring process reliability.
- Provide on-site technical support during trials, start-ups, and qualification runs.
- Work closely with plant teams to troubleshoot and improve processes.
- Prepare complete scale-up protocols,



risk assessments, and technology transfer documents.

Project Management & Collaboration

- Manage multiple technical projects with clear timelines and deliverables.
- Collaborate across R&D;, operations, quality, procurement, and commercial teams.
- Prepare clear technical reports and deliver presentations to diverse audiences.
- Support New Product Introduction (NPI) from concept to commercialization.

Innovation & Continuous Improvement

- Identify and integrate emerging processing technologies and advanced materials.
- Contribute to IP creation through invention disclosures and patents.
- Mentor junior engineers and technicians, fostering a collaborative and safety-driven culture.

A 360-year young organization with strong pillars on value system and customer centricity, Saint-Gobain employs

176,000 people across 64 countries with over 90 nationalities. A fortune 500 company, Saint-Gobain is recognized among the 100 most innovative and 100 most sustainable corporations on earth. Saint-Gobain has pioneered several Products, Marketing, Manufacturing, Application, Sustainability, Human Resources Innovations, Knowledge, and Skill Development that helped in the emergence of product differentiation and segmentation in the industry.

In India we are today a community of united entrepreneurs who believe talent is infinite and can continuously shape the future, every day.

The strategy of responsible growth is guided by the Saint-Gobain Group’s purpose, “MAKING THE WORLD A BETTER HOME”, which responds to the shared ambition of everyone in the Group to act every day to make the world a more beautiful and sustainable place to live in.

📌 Engineer - R&D (Maharashtra)
🏢 PRS Permacel
📍 Maharashtra