Development Chemist Job at Johnson Controls, Marinette, WI

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  • Johnson Controls
  • Marinette, WI

Job Description

Development Chemist at Johnson Controls summary:

As a Development Chemist at Johnson Controls, you will focus on developing and testing innovative fire suppression agents while collaborating with a cross-functional team. You'll engage in research, product commercialization, and scale-up processes, requiring strong laboratory skills and safety protocols. Ideal candidates will possess a relevant degree and a results-driven mindset to succeed in a dynamic environment.

***consideration given to applicants residing in or within a commutable distance from Marinette, WI and to applicants willing to relocate***

Build your best future with the Johnson Controls Team!

As a global leader in smart, health and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet.  Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support a multitude of industries across the globe. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Become a member of the Johnson Controls family and thrive in an empowering company culture where your voice and ideas will be heard – your next great opportunity is just a few clicks away!  

Who We Are:

The Johnson Controls facility in Marinette, Wisconsin has been in operation for more than 100 years supporting generations of employees in manufacturing, research & development, technical services & training, customer services, marketing, product management and more. Our 700+ employees design, produce, market and support several leading fire protection brands including our globally recognized ANSUL products: fire extinguishers and mobile hose line units; specialized restaurant, vehicle, and industrial systems; sophisticated fire detection/suppression systems and a complete line of fire suppressing agents. Every year, hundreds of customers from around the world attend the ANSUL Fire School to learn the basics of hands-on portable extinguisher firefighting and we hold dozens of intense product training programs where our 1000+ authorized distributors are instructed and tested in system design, installation, and service. This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary

  • Paid vacation/holidays/sick time - 15 days of vacation first year!

  • Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - Available day one!

  • Extensive product and on the job/cross training opportunities

  • Encouraging and collaborative team environment

  • Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy

What You Will Do:

As a Development Chemist on the Special Hazards/Agents New Product Introduction Team, you will work on developing and testing next generation fire suppression agents. Responsibilities include research into new technologies, development of new technologies into commercial products, interfacing with 3rd party approval agencies, and assisting with new product commercialization and production scale-up via a stage-gate new product development process. Development activities may include the handling of flammable liquids, live fire tests requiring the use of PPE, and lifting loads up to thirty-five pounds.

How You Will Do It:

A successful candidate for the position is a focused, creative thinker with a drive for results who is comfortable working independently or as part of a team. The candidate should also be comfortable trying new ideas, challenging assumptions, and learning from unsuccessful efforts and the work of others. The ability to pivot based on the needs of the business is critical.

What We Look For:

Required

  • Bachelor of Science or Master of Science in Chemistry

  • 4 - 6 years’ experience in a research and development environment

  • Strong laboratory fundamentals including documentation and chemical hygiene/safety

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to work as part of a cross-functional product development team

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Suite Applications (Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint) and Internet software and E-mail.

Preferred

  • Experience with surfactant and/or polymer chemistry

  • Experience with special hazards fire suppression

  • Sound understanding of statistical methods including Design of Experiments (DoE) desirable, Six Sigma coursework or certification a plus

  • Experience with stage-gate product development processes is desirable

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Keywords:

Development Chemist, fire suppression agents, product development, laboratory safety, chemical research, Johnson Controls, innovation, team collaboration, new product introduction, hazardous materials

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Relocation,

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