Présentation de la société : COMPAGNIE DE SAINT-GOBAIN
Groupe mondial créé il y a plus de 350 ans, avec plus de 160 000 employés, présent dans 79 pays, et un chiffre d’affaires de 47, 9 MDS en 2023, Saint-Gobain conçoit, produit et distribue des matériaux et des solutions pensés pour le bien-être de chacun et l’avenir de tous. Ils apportent confort, performance et sécurité, tout en répondant aux défis de la construction durable, de la gestion efficace des ressources et du changement climatique.Notre raison d’être “Make the world a better home” se
Missions
CertainTeed Roofing R&D is seeking a driven and energetic Engineer to join the roofing team. This position is part of the polymer material research group, focusing on providing sustainable solutions to the polymer modified asphalt and polymer composite techniques for roofing applications.As a Research Engineer VIE, you will be located at the Saint-Gobain Research Center in Northborough, MA. The role includes research of technologies, design and execution of experiments, analysis of results, and generate technical reports. Work will mainly focus on developing polymer modified asphalt shingle formulas using conventional and sustainable materials.
Your main tasks will consist of:
- Evaluating raw material, including polymers and asphalt;
- Designing and executing lab formulation;
- Running test to evaluate formulas and raw materials;
- Generating technical reports;
- Presenting results in project meetings;
- Assisting lab safety and equipment maintenance.
This is an 18-month mission, non-extendable.
Profil recherché
If you recognize yourself in the following description, don’t hesitate to apply!- You hold a Master’s degree in Science Engineering, Material science engineering, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or other similar fields, ideally with polymer exposure
- You had a first experience in a lab/experimental environment and lab safety knowledge
- Some exposure to polymer compounding, composite materials, polymer physics, asphalt materials or interfacial science would be considered as an asset
- You are recognized for your strong statistical analysis ability
- You are autonomous, and have a proactive and innovative mindset
- You have excellent oral and written communication skills to communicate in a clear, effective, and respectful way to all levels, in a global organization
- You are fluent in English (written and spoken)