Junior Development Engineers to AkzoNobel Industrial Coatings

Job description

Akzo Nobel Industrial Coatings is a leading manufacturer of paints and coatings for industrial surface finishing. We provide beauty and protection to wood products such as windows, doors, cabinet, floors and furniture's. In Sweden we have approximately 300 employees at our office and production site in Sege/Malmö.

The Global Development Teams within Wood Coatings is responsible for ownership of technology platforms and large development projects globally. The working group holds the responsibility for development of UV curing and waterborne technologies for interior. A global development group for exterior coatings within Wood Coatings also exists on site.

We have two openings for the position as Junior Development Engineer to join our team!

Responsibilities
The work includes running, following up and execute the projects which have been agreed.
The type of tasks in the projects may include literature studies, patent searches, planning, analyze and document all results. Other tasks can be to follow up and evaluate new raw materials, test of competitor products and producing samples for customer tests.

All tasks should aim to follow and to reach the established specifications and predetermined time frames of the project. The work includes handling all documentation needed according to the routines of the stage gated.

The work includes the employee to stay updated, searching for technical literature, collecting information from the market and other external sources which could be of interest to be able to introduce new methods and technologies into the market.

Desired profile

To be successful in this position you should hold a Master degree of Science in Chemistry, or similar knowledge obtained through work experience. Beneficial is earlier experience from development of coatings and especially UV curing and/or waterborne technologies.

As a person you should have a high focus on quality in all parts of work and used to work with deadlines. You are a good communicator, verbal as written in both the Swedish and English language. You have a strong ability to cooperate within teams and with internal as well as external customers, adaptable to changes in cultural environments. You are organized, result oriented and able to work independently.

Additional information
This is a permanent position on a full time basis, reporting to the group leader in the Global UV and Waterborne Development Team. The position is placed on our site in Sege, Malmö.

For additional information about the vacancy please contact Daniel Friberg, Global Development Manager, phone **********For information about the recruitment process please contact Patrik Hassel, Talent Resourcing Partner, **********For union related questions, please contact:
Unionen: Christine Lindhe **********Akademikerförbundet: Alexandra Lindell **********Ledarna: Boris Parezanovic ********** What can AkzoNobel offer you?
If you share our values and ambitions, we can give you a career where your knowledge and ambitions will be recognized and rewarded. You will be working in an international environment with many possibilities to develop, both personally and professionally. You will be offered interesting and challenging projects that open your view and challenges your enterprise. You will be working with likeminded people that share your attitude and enthusiasm.

By working for AkzoNobel you will also help us to achieve our ambition – to be the first choice by our customers, shareholders and employees, all over the world

Additional information
This is a permanent position on a full time basis, reporting to the Global Development Manager. Please apply via our online recruitment system. We do not accept applications via e-mail, these applications will be disregarded.

For additional information about the vacancy please contact Daniel Friberg, Global Development Manager, phone **********For information about the recruitment process, please contact Patrik Hassel, Talent Resourcing Partner, phone **********For Union related questions:
Unionen: Christine Lindhe **********Akademikerförbundet: Alexandra Lindell **********Ledarna: Boris Parezanovic **********Do not forget to follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook for regular updates of new exciting positions and stories about our achievements.

More about the business
Akzo Nobel Industrial Coatings is a leading manufacturer of paints and coatings for industrial surface finishing. We provide beauty and protection to wood products such as windows, doors, cabinet, floors and furniture's. In Sweden we have approximately 300 employees at our office and production site in Sege/Malmö.

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