R&D Coating

About the role

The R&D Coating position is responsible for developing, testing, and improving coating formulations to meet customer requirements and industry standards. This role focuses on innovation, product performance, and compliance with safety and environmental regulations, while supporting the company's growth in the specialty chemical sector.

Position responsibilities

• Formulation Development

  • Design and develop new coating products (industrial, decorative, or specialty)

  • Optimize existing formulations for performance, cost efficiency, and sustainability

• Testing & Quality Assurance

  • Conduct laboratory tests on adhesion, durability, gloss, hardness, and chemical resistance

  • Ensure compliance with internal quality standards and external regulations

• Research & Innovation

  • Explore new raw materials, additives, and technologies for coating applications

  • Collaborate with suppliers and industry partners to evaluate innovative solutions

• Technical Support

  • Provide technical data and product recommendations to the sales team and customers

  • Prepare technical documentation, reports, and product specifications

• Regulatory & Safety Compliance

  • Ensure formulations meet environmental, health, and safety standards

  • Maintain accurate records of experiments and safety procedures

Role Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering

• Strong interest in coatings technology and product development

• Hands on laboratory skills: formulation, mixing, and testing

• Familiarity with coating raw materials (resins, pigments, solvents, additives)

• Analytical thinking, problem solving, and attention to detail

• Good communication skills and ability to work in cross functional teams

• Fresh graduates or candidates with internship experience in coatings are welcome