R&D Executive

Develop and improve construction chemical formulations, conduct laboratory and pilot trials, evaluate raw materials, support commercial scale-up, and troubleshoot product and manufacturing performance issues.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and improve formulations for construction chemical products such as waterproofing products, tile adhesives, concrete admixtures, epoxy, grouts, sealants, repair products, and other specialty chemicals.
• Conduct laboratory trials for new product development and existing product improvement.
• Perform testing of raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products.
• Evaluate and approve alternative raw materials for cost optimization and product performance.
• Prepare and maintain formulation sheets, trial reports, test reports, SOPs, and technical documentation.
• Coordinate with the Production and QC departments for pilot batches and commercial production trials.
• Troubleshoot product-related and manufacturing issues and provide technical solutions.
• Conduct stability studies, compatibility testing, and performance evaluations.
• Support the technical team in resolving customer complaints and product performance issues.
• Keep updated with new raw materials, technologies, market trends, and developments in the construction chemicals industry.
• Ensure all R&D activities comply with quality, safety, and ISO standards.
• Assist in the scale-up of newly developed products from the laboratory to commercial production.

Preferred Qualification

B.Sc. / M.Sc. Chemistry, B.Tech / M.Tech in Chemical Engineering, or any other relevant qualification in Chemistry / Chemical Technology.

Industry

Construction Chemical Manufacturing

Required Skills / Experience

• B.Sc. / M.Sc. Chemistry.
• B.Tech / M.Tech in Chemical Engineering.
• Any other relevant qualification in Chemistry / Chemical Technology may also be considered.
• 2-3 years of experience in R&D or product development.

Preferred Candidate Profile

Preference will be given to candidates from construction chemicals, paints, coatings, adhesives, cement, or related manufacturing industries.

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