Description
FUCHS LUBRICANTS GERMANY GmbH is the largest operating company of the global FUCHS Group with its headquarters in Mannheim, Germany. The company develops, produces, and distributes high-quality lubricants and adjacent chemical specialties for the German and international markets.
Job Description
We are looking for a Product Developer for Lubricants to join our team in Mannheim, Germany. As a Product Developer, you will be responsible for the development and optimization of lubricant formulations, as well as the analysis and evaluation of additives in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities
- Optimize existing formulations for lubricants and pastes
- Analyze and evaluate additives under consideration of regulatory requirements
- Plan, conduct, and document laboratory tests on lubricants
- Support international product transfers
- Take over own projects after training - including timely and resource-efficient implementation
- Present the results of the work in the context of these projects
- Clarify technical questions and solve arising challenges in product support
- Ensure high quality standards and continuous development in your area of responsibility
- Provide technical support for product management, application technology, sales, purchasing, production, and quality assurance
- Collaborate with international project teams to successfully implement common tasks
Requirements
- Completed education as a chemical technician or a bachelor's degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, or a comparable field
- Strong interest in the development and production of lubricants and continuous product optimization; initial professional experience is an advantage
- Very good German and English language skills in writing and speaking
- High team and communication skills, particularly in collaboration with departments such as product management, application technology, sales, purchasing, production, and quality assurance
- Independent, structured, and solution-oriented way of working
- Flexibility and ability to act in a dynamic working environment
- Safe handling of MS Office
Benefits
- Compatibility of private and professional life (e.g., flexible working hours, flexible working hours, 30 days of vacation, leave options)
- A secure future perspective in a dynamic, globally operating company
- Performance-based remuneration and good social benefits of the chemical industry, such as holiday and Christmas pay
- Individual training opportunities and further education
- Occupational pension scheme, disability insurance, and long-term account
- Occupational health management (e.g., cooperation with fitness studios, action days, company sports, social counseling)
FUCHS promotes equal opportunities. Applications from severely disabled people will be given special consideration in the event of equal suitability.
If you have any questions, Alexandra Freund will be happy to answer them under Alexandra.Freund.EXT@fuchs.com
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