Position SummaryQnity Electronics is seeking a
Senior Scientist/Engineer to lead the development, commercialization, and advancement of innovative materials technologies. This role is ideal for a technical expert with deep scientific knowledge, strong project leadership experience, and a passion for solving complex challenges.
The successful candidate will drive research and product development efforts, collaborate across multidisciplinary teams, and support the delivery of next-generation materials solutions for customers and the business.
This position is 100% onsite in Midland Michigan.Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this opportunity now or in the future.
What You Will Do- Lead and execute complex research, development, and product commercialization projects.
- Design, conduct, and analyze experiments to support new product and process development.
- Develop innovative solutions that address customer needs and business objectives.
- Contribute technical expertise across multiple programs and technology initiatives.
- Lead specific technical workstreams within larger R&D projects.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transition technologies from concept to commercialization.
- Mentor and develop scientists and engineers through coaching, training, and technical leadership.
- Document research findings through technical reports, presentations, patent disclosures, and scientific publications.
- Apply creative problem-solving techniques to advance technology and improve product performance.
- Role will require travel to Cleveland Ohio, estimated 20% annually.
What We Are Looking ForRequired Qualifications- Ph.D. in Materials Science, Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline (or equivalent advanced experience).
- Proven experience leading research, product development, and commercialization programs.
- Strong expertise in experimental design, data analysis, and scientific problem solving.
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical projects and influence cross-functional teams.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and drive projects independently.
Preferred Qualifications- Experience with liquid metal technologies, metallurgy, or advanced materials development.
- Background in translating research concepts into commercial products.
- Experience leading technical teams or mentoring junior scientists and engineers.
- Track record of innovation, patents, publications, or technology commercialization achievements.
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