About Envalior
Envalior, established in 2023 with a legacy of over a century, stands at the forefront as a global engineering materials powerhouse. We specialize in delivering innovative solutions that address the critical challenges of today’s world. The merger of DSM Engineering Materials and LANXESS High Performance Materials brings a unique blend of expertise and capabilities to offer a broad portfolio of engineering materials.
At Envalior, we prioritize creativity, craftsmanship, and meaningful contributions to society. As we look to expand our team, we invite passionate professionals eager to influence change and be part of a transformative journey in the industry.
The opportunity
As an Expert Material Science, you are part of the global material science team. Your focus will be:
- On polymer mechanics and tribology (wear and friction), and can be broadened in the areas of physical chemistry and data modeling to predict material properties for our Material Advisor.
- To lead project to build know-how and translate scientific concepts supporting our product and application development teams in the innovation challenges.
- Hypothesis-based problem solving as a structured approach from identifying topics to delivering material solutions.
- To collaborate in multi-disciplinary teams with adjacent fields of expertise and cross-functional teams to integrate new materials into industrial applications.
- To stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in material science and related fields and to collaborate with academia defining relevant scientific challenges for interns, collaborations with universities, and in public-private consortia like DPI, Dutch Polymer Institute.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- PhD (or MSc) in Polymer or Material Science.
- Strong expertise in mechanics and tribology.
- Knowledgeable in physical chemistry, physics-informed data modeling, and computational methods in the field of polymers and soft matter with application to surface chemistry, structure-property relations, and contact mechanics.
- 3+ years of relevant experience in R&D demonstrating a strong understanding and proficiency in the requisite skills and methodologies.
Software Skills:
- Proficiency in computational software such as MATLAB, Python, or similar for data analysis and modeling.
- Experience with material simulation software such as Abaqus, COMSOL, or similar.
Personal Skills:
- Innovative and creative thinker with a passion for material science.
- Excellent hypothesis-based problem solving skills being detail-oriented and analytical.
- The ability to work independently and as a team player with a positive attitude.
- Management of multiple projects, leading others, and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in English is essential, as it will play a crucial role in facilitating both internal discussions and external representation within the industry.
Benefits
WHY ENVALIOR?
Competitive Compensation:
Join us at Envalior and enjoy competitive compensation packages, inclusive of a global bonus program and performance bonuses, ensuring your hard work is recognized and rewarded.
Comprehensive Benefits:
Your well-being matters to us. At Envalior, we provide an array of benefits supporting your financial security, health, and overall well-being. This includes retirement plans, health programs, life insurance, and comprehensive medical care.
Work-Life Balance & Flexibility:
Maintain a healthy balance between work and personal life with Envalior's commitment to supporting your schedule.
Training & Development Opportunities:
At Envalior, your growth matters. We encourage and invest in your professional and personal development. We support our employees in their growth and personal development through ongoing investment in their knowledge and skills via training, coaching, and mentoring.
Diversity & Inclusion:
At Envalior, our people drive our success, so it’s only right that we provide a diverse and inclusive working environment and foster a culture of belonging, openness, and respect. We value diversity as a cornerstone of our success. We are committed to nurturing and empowering every individual to reach their full potential.
APPLY NOW!
Ready to pioneer change with Envalior? Join us in our mission to drive innovation, sustainability, and excellence. Apply today and become a part of our transformative journey towards a more sustainable future.
Submit your application online by sending your CV and motivation letter in English through our career portal. If you have any questions, feel free to connect directly with our recruiter at [email protected] or the hiring manager at [email protected]
Envalior is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [email protected].
OUR HERITAGE
With a combined heritage of over 100 years, Envalior brings together two established global materials players: DSM Engineering Materials and LANXESS High Performance Materials. Our unique combined portfolio of longstanding material-, application-, and design expertise enables our customers to develop and launch sustainable future-proof designs. Envalior is the brand new materials powerhouse that was Launched in early 2023.
We aim to be a global leader in sustainable and high-performance engineering materials. We imagine the future by shaping the world of today and tomorrow. We’re conscious that this is both a privilege and a responsibility – so, when we imagine the future, we’re guided by our key values to help us create a better world.
