Chemical engineering Work, Jobs in Newcastle Upon Tyne (with Salaries)

Development Chemist 2 - Adhesives
IPS Corporation —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Data analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
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Sustainability and Environmental Engineer
PPG —Shildon
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Training & development
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Chemical Technical Team Leader
Newcastle University —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £36,636 - £46,049 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- University
- Continuous improvement
7d
Research Technical Professional retraining and reskilling opportunity with a Daphne Jackson RTP Fellowship hosted by Durham University
Durham University —Durham
- Part-time
- University
- No degree
- Communication skills
7d
Engineer III, Manufacturing
Thermo Fisher Scientific —Cramlington
- Full-time
- PMP
- Engineering
- English
Initiatives Graduate
Essity —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- Manufacturing
PDRA in Polymer Chemistry for Structural Power
Durham University —Durham
- £38,784 - £41,064 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Engineering
- Research
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
1d
Site Responsible Engineer
AkzoNobel —Gateshead
- From £70,000 a year
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- In-person
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Plating
Primetals Technologies —Benton
- Maintenance
- Hand tools
Senior Regulatory Toxicologist
Ramboll —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Master's degree
- Business development
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Process Engineer
Assystem —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Engineering
- System design
- In-person
Senior Process Engineer
Mott MacDonald —Durham
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Travel
- Mentoring
- Annual leave
Graduate Process Engineer - Water - 2027 (Newcastle)
Stantec —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
Geotechnical or Geoenvironmental Consultant
Stantec —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Engineering
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Senior Engineer - Energy Conversion
GHD —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Business development
- Annual leave

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Sustainability and Environmental Engineer
PPG —Shildon
Strong knowledge of local, county, and governmental environmental regulations. Educate and train employees on environmental issues and compliance requirements,…
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Chemical Technical Team Leader
Newcastle University —Newcastle upon Tyne
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Development Chemist 2 - Adhesives

IPS Corporation -
Newcastle upon Tyne

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Qualifications

Report writing
Report generation
Stakeholder collaboration
Data analysis skills
Microsoft Office Suite
ISO 9001
Product development
Continuous improvement
Quality control
Technical writing
Kaizen
Computer skills
Multidisciplinary collaboration
Technical project management
Research & development
Project management experience
Communication skills

Full job description

About the Company:

IPS Adhesives is a global supplier of structural and surfacing adhesives, serving a diverse range of markets through three established brands:

Scigrip – Structural Adhesives
Integra – Surfacing Adhesives
Unika – Kitchen Products

Our success is built on solving customer challenges through talented people, industry-leading adhesive technologies, and innovative packaging and service solutions.

About the Role:

Reporting to the Technical Manager (Europe), the Development Chemist 2 plays a key role in advancing our product portfolio through the development of new adhesive technologies and the enhancement of existing formulations. This position offers the opportunity to make a direct contribution to business growth by driving innovation, supporting manufacturing excellence, and delivering value for customers.

Role accountabilities, expectations, and responsibilities

Applied development of new and improved formulations, testing and manufacturing processes. Sources and investigates new raw materials and technologies for use in improving performance, quality and evaluation of formulations.
Self manages product development and improvement activities to agreed deadlines using the in-house project management tools.
Applied physical and materials testing of adhesive formulations to evaluate their application, performance, quality and stability e.g. through test specimen preparation, tensile testing, rheological evaluation, colorimetry.
Proposition and introduction of new test equipment and test methods.
Confers with scientists, engineers and customers/potential customers regarding research, field test results, and prepares technical papers and reports.
Conveys technical ideas in written or verbal reports at a suitable level for the audience.
Setting appropriate quality specifications for new products and transferal of technology from the NPD lab to the production plant.
Operates comfortably in a chemical manufacturing environment while supporting and collaborating with Production, Quality, and Sales teams.
Recommends improvements to facilities or processes. Implementation of new systems and procedures when required.
Works to site health, safety, and quality standards. Proactive in reporting issues and making improvements. Controls chemical and process hazards in the laboratory and manufacturing plant following internal procedures. Maintains an efficient practical working environment.
Carrying out all tasks in compliance with IPSA Quality Standards and ISO 9001.

Responsibilities may evolve in line with business requirements and organisational needs.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

Degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Polymer Engineering, or a related scientific discipline, or equivalent industry experience.
Minimum of five years' experience in formulation development within adhesives, coatings, polymers, plastics, or related materials industries.
Experience planning and delivering technical projects to agreed deadlines.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly to a range of audiences.
Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Key Competencies:

Strong experimental/project planning and problem-solving capabilities.
Ability to gather, interpret, and analyse technical data to support decision-making.
Effective prioritisation, and workload management skills.
Proactive and self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and use initiative.
Collaborative approach with the ability to work effectively across Production, Quality, Sales, and other cross-functional teams.
Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills.
Attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
Adaptability and flexibility in responding to changing business and customer requirements.
Commitment to continuous improvement and active participation in Kaizen and operational excellence initiatives.

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chemical engineering jobs in newcastle upon tyne

Development Chemist 2 - Adhesives

Sustainability and Environmental Engineer

Chemical Technical Team Leader

Research Technical Professional retraining and reskilling opportunity with a Daphne Jackson RTP Fellowship hosted by Durham University

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Initiatives Graduate

PDRA in Polymer Chemistry for Structural Power

Site Responsible Engineer

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Senior Regulatory Toxicologist

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Senior Process Engineer

Graduate Process Engineer - Water - 2027 (Newcastle)

Geotechnical or Geoenvironmental Consultant

Senior Engineer - Energy Conversion

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