Requirements: English
Company: Wittenburg Group
Region: Zeewolde , Flevoland
Do you want to work in an innovative environment where you contribute to groundbreaking solutions in the world of polymers? At Wittenburg Group , youll have the opportunity to develop high-performance polymer compounds for a variety of high-tech industries. Our company specializes in the development and manufacturing of specialty Engineering Plastics and customized Thermoplastic Elastomers. We play a leading role in creating innovative and sustainable materials for the future. At the core of this effort is our Research Development team, which is now looking for an enthusiastic new colleague to help drive our mission forward. Role description As an RD Specialist Biomedical Polymers, you will work closely with the New Business Development Manager of Implantable Technologies. Your role will include research, development, and validation of bioresorbable non-resorbable polymer compounds for biomedical implant applications. What we offer The opportunity to conduct innovative RD programs on polymer-based compounds A dynamic role in developing and scaling conceptual ideas into practical formulations Leadership in cutting-edge RD projects focused on bioresorbable compounds for implants The chance to explore new market and technology opportunities Hands-on experience operating and optimizing our pilot compounding line and RD facilities Collaboration with cross-functional teams and external partners A well-equipped RD playground with GPC, DSC, TGA, FTIR, DMA, microscopy, mechanical testing, rheometry, (2K) injection moulding, pilot plant with small-scale compounding lines, film tube extrusion lines, 3D printers, and much more International exposure through RD trials with partners in Europe and North America A challenging working environment with autonomy and responsibility What you bring A bachelor or academic degree in Polymers, Biomedical Engineering or Materials Science The ability to quickly acquire and apply new knowledge and technologies Strong analytical and conceptual thinking skills An independent, flexible and proactive working style Experience with polymer compounding, bioresorbable polymers, and/or medical devices Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in interdisciplinary teams Fluency in English This position carries a competitive salary package and good secondary benefits, and is based at our Wittenburg offices in Zeewolde, The Netherlands. Are you ready to shape the future of polymer compounds with us? Application to this vacancy can be done through LinkedIN and/or through mailing your CV and cover letter to hr@wittenburgbv.nl Also visit our website at: For more information, feel free to reach out to Rens Groenewoud, our NBD Manager, at 036-200 0300 . Were excited to hear from you soon!