Development or Process Engineer in Microencapsulation | Entwicklungs- oder Prozessingenieur in der Mikroverkapselung (w/m/d)
SurTec International GmbH
Job Summary
As a Development or Process Engineer at SurTec, a member of the Freudenberg Group, you will play a pivotal role in advancing surface treatment technologies through microencapsulation. Your daily responsibilities include the independent development of microcapsule formulations and processes, conducting rigorous laboratory testing for chemical and mechanical properties, and documenting results against internal quality standards. You will act as a technical problem-solver, identifying root causes for process issues and implementing pragmatic corrections. This role is highly collaborative, requiring close interaction with production, application technology, procurement, and sales to ensure products meet cost, quality, and time-to-market goals. What makes this position unique is the opportunity to work within a global technology group that emphasizes sustainability and diversity, offering a stable environment where you can contribute to specialized chemical solutions used in 26 countries worldwide.
Required Skills
Education
Degree in (Technical) Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or equivalent professional experience.
Experience
- Professional experience in laboratory environments and application testing
- Experience in developing microcapsule formulations or microencapsulation processes
- Proven track record in test planning, data evaluation, and technical documentation
- Experience collaborating across departments such as production, sales, and procurement
Languages
Additional
- The role requires a high level of safety awareness and the ability to work independently in a structured manner. Candidates must be willing to engage in international knowledge exchange within the Freudenberg Group.