Lead specialty polymer development in Kimberley with expertise in compounding, extrusion, and composite manufacturing processes. Guide advanced materials commercialization projects.

This Lead Chemical Engineer position focuses on specialty polymers and composites for high-performance applications. You will direct engineers and scientists through process design, optimization, scale-up, and manufacturing support. The work connects polymer science, chemical engineering, and commercialization.

Key Responsibilities

Lead specialty polymer and composite material development

Oversee compounding, extrusion, and composite fabrication scale-up

Guide engineers and technicians through materials development

Conduct characterization, performance testing, and failure analysis





Collaborate with research, product, and manufacturing teams

Requirements

Master's or PhD in Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, or Materials Science

Eight or more years in specialty polymers and composites

Experience leading technical teams and development projects

Deep knowledge of polymer chemistry, rheology, and processing

Robust leadership, communication, and decision-making skills

Apply polymer science, process scale-up, and technical leadership to advance specialty materials from development through commercialization.

📌 Lead Polymer Composites Engineer (Winnipeg)
🏢 Placements24
📍 Winnipeg