R&D Technologist
About The Position
At DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter. Whether it’s providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world. Discover the many reasons the world’s most talented people are choosing to work at DuPont. Why Join Us | DuPont Careers DuPont is seeking an R&D Technologist to join our team at the DuPont Water Solutions site in Edina, MN. Dupont Water Solutions is a global leader in technologies that enable water purification, reuse in industrial processes, recovery of critical resources, and sustainable liquid separations. We are looking for someone passionate about delivering innovative and sustainable solutions that improve access to clean water and enhance quality of life.
Requirements
- B.S. degree in Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field (relevant experience may be considered)
- 20+ hours of college-level coursework in technical disciplines (chemistry, engineering, polymer science, or similar) required
- Ability to work independently, from task initiation through data analysis and reporting
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
Nice To Haves
- 2+ years of R&D lab experience preferred, including operation and maintenance of analytical equipment
- Working knowledge of analytical techniques (ICP, ICP-MS, FTIR, SEM, etc.) is a plus
Responsibilities
- Perform routine analytical testing on RO/NF membranes, feed and permeate streams, microbial samples, and customer samples
- Operate, maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot analytical instruments and custom testing equipment
- Develop, validate, and continuously improve analytical methods and lab processes
- Collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams with diverse backgrounds and perspectives
- Ensure safe lab operations and maintain compliance with environmental, health, and safety standards
- Actively support site and department safety initiatives
- Document and report experimental data using LIMS
Benefits
- comprehensive pay and benefits package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
