Development Chemist

Development Chemist Swindon, Wiltshire Competitive Salary Overview: We are recruiting for a Development Chemist to join a small, specialist team developing and improving coating products for the automotive industry.This is a hands-on product development position combining formulation, laboratory testing, product trials, technical support and manufacturing scale-up. You will work across the full development process, from developing and testing formulations through to supporting production and conducting trials with customers.The role would suit a Development Chemist, Formulation Chemist, Coatings Chemist, RandD Chemist or Product Development Chemist with experience of coatings, paints, formulations or a related chemical product environment. The Role: You will be involved in the development and improvement of automotive coating products, including primers, basecoats and clearcoats, ensuring products meet customer specifications, quality requirements and relevant industry standards.Your responsibilities will include:Formulating and developing automotive coatings, paints and related chemical products.Developing and modifying formulations to meet customer specifications and performance requirements.Selecting and evaluating raw materials and assessing their impact on product performance and stability.Carrying out laboratory testing, product evaluation and performance testing.Conducting stability testing and quality checks to ensure consistency and product performance.Developing ..... full job details .....