Senior Research and Development Scientist

Koch Business Solutions Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd.

Jubail / Al Jubail, Bahrain

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Guardian in Middle East is strengthening Glass Technology and Development (GTD) capability in the region, we are searching for Senior Development Scientist/ Senior Research Engineer, to be based in the Middle East (Al Jubail, Saudi Arabia or Ras Al Khaimah, UAE) and focuses on developing new products and technologies.xa0

The selected candidate will work on innovations in large area sputter coating products and technologies for architectural glass application that reduce energy consumption, enhance building performance, and support sustainable design.

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Our Team

The Research & Development team is a global, collaborative group focused on innovation in glass coating technologies. The team works closely with multiple functions to develop and launch advanced solutions for the market.
As part of this team, you will have the opportunity to apply your technical expertise, contribute to impactful projects, and grow within a dynamic and innovation-driven environment.

What You Will Do

Develop and launch new thin film technologies and products globally
Create and manage development plans and align with all stakeholders
Lead change management during new product or technology launches
Share knowledge and build capabilities across teams
Act as technical expert to support production teams and solve issues
Identify external best practices and bring improvements to processes
Apply structured development approach (e.g., stage gate methodology)
Enhance technical understanding of products and processes
Present ideas and plans clearly to different stakeholders
Work in global, cross-functional and multicultural teams
Collaborate closely with operations on product launch and transfer

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

Bacheloru2019s degree or higher in Materials Science, Engineering, Physics or related field
Experience in thin film technology (vacuum sputtering)
Experience in experimentation and statistical analysis
Previous experience leading scientists or technicians

What Will Put You Ahead

Masteru2019s or PhD in relevant field
Experience in thin film technologies (especially magnetron sputtering)
Knowledge of process improvement (stability, quality, yield, throughput)
Experience with coating and characterization tools (e.g., Zeiss, RGA, plasma systems)
Experience with QC lab equipment and coating testing methods
Knowledge of failure analysis and process improvement methods (FMEA)
Experience working on complex technical problems and solutions
Understanding of structured product/process development frameworks
Experience with thin film modeling and optical simulation tools

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

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Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

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