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SurTec, a company of the Freudenberg Group, is a leading provider of chemical specialities for surface treatment, with manufacturing facilities in Europe, North and South America and Asia, operating in more than 20 countries with its own subsidiaries and a global distribution network. Headquartered in Germany, the company serves four fields of application – Industrial Parts Cleaning, Metal Pre-treatment, Functional and Decorative Electroplating. We offer a highly comprehensive portfolio in these sectors and supply almost all segments, industries and markets dealing with advanced surface treatment.

You support our team as

R&D Chemist – Metal Pre-Treatment (f/m/d)


Responsibilities

  • Development: Drive R&D projects in the field of metal pre-treatment (MPT), from concept to series production
  • Testing: Plan and perform lab-scale experiments including documentation of test results
  • Characterization: Analyze treated surfaces using physical and chemical measurement methods
  • Scaling: Support the transfer of lab results to pilot and production scale
  • Improvement: Evaluate and optimize materials and process parameters continuously


Qualifications

  • Education: University degree in chemistry, preferably with a focus on organic or inorganic chemistry, or a comparable qualification
  • Experience: 2–5 years of relevant industry experience in surface treatment or R&D preferred
  • Skills: Strong analytical thinking and a structured, solution-oriented approach
  • Mindset: Enthusiasm for hands-on experimental work, strong attention to detail, and confidence in communicating and collaborating with colleagues and cross-functional teams
  • Languages: Good spoken and written English; German skills are a plus


Some of your Benefits

Diversity & Inclusion

We focus on providing an inclusive environment and recognize our diversity contributes to our success.

Flexible Work Models

We allow for flexible work models to ensure both professional and personal success.

International Opportunities

Grow in your career through international exchange and global job opportunities.

Performance Related Bonus

When you have an impact, you can reap the rewards.

Personal Development

We offer a variety of trainings to ensure you can develop in your career.




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SurTec International GmbHZwingenberg, Deutschland

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