R&D Director for Advanced Polymer Composites

19 hours ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Versarien Full time

About Us:

Versarien is a leading materials technology company that develops and manufactures advanced materials for various industries. We are seeking an experienced Senior Scientist to join our team as a Materials Development and Manufacturing Leader.

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading our research and development efforts in advanced polymer composites, working closely with a team of senior scientists, project scientists, and project technicians.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead work package activities on materials development and composite manufacturing processes
  • Develop and implement new R&D projects
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals

Requirements:

  • PhD or equivalent experience in Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science or closely related disciplines
  • At least 5 years hands-on experience in the manufacture of composite components and assemblies
  • Proven project management skills and ability to lead cross-functional teams

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary: £80,000 - £100,000 per annum
  • Pension scheme
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities


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