Research Engineer I - R&D, Bonded Abrasives

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États-Unis, Massachusetts, NORTHBORO

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The Research Engineer I will support R&D activities within the Organic Grinding Wheels (OGW) Group, which is part of Bonded Abrasives, located at Saint-Gobain Innovation Hub North America in Northboro, MA. This position, Research Engineer I, will report to the Senior Research Engineer II.

In this role, you will be responsible for the below activities:
· Sample testing and characterization
· Data analysis and interpretation
· Preparing summaries and reports for presentation/discussion with stakeholders within and outside of R&D
· Assisting in the preparation and completion of pilot production trials
· Visiting with customers and vendors
· Attending field-testing
· Assisting in the completion of studies developed others
· Independently ideating and executing your own research studies
· Assisting with the maintenance and improvement of lab operations
· Working with integrity, honesty, and in a manner that is safe to yourself and others
The person in this role will provide immediate support to a Top Priority project within OGW; work on this project will benefit both the person in this role (providing hands on training in a variety of tasks/operations/concepts critical to OGW) and the project lead.
The core responsibilities of this position are centered on working safely in the lab and in our production plants, all towards developing and launching products with improved performance, improved sustainability, and/or improved cost.

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Education Requirements
· BS/BA in Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Plastics/Polymer Engineering, Materials Science, or other related disciplines

Work Experience Required:
· At least one year of hands-on laboratory experience
· Familiarity with data analysis and statistical tools
· Ability to cultivate and maintain strong interpersonal relationships with team members
· Planning and organizational skills
· Ability to work and collaborate in a cross functional team
· Ability to innovate and solve problems
· Excellent communication skills
· Knowledge of HSE (health, safety & environment)
· The ability to lift up to 50 lbs. (for example, when traveling to visit a customer checked luggage may weigh up to 50 lbs.)

Preferred:
· Industrial internship experience is preferred
· Experience with materials preparation, characterization, and testing is preferred

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Saint-Gobain Innovation Hub North America is one of Saint-Gobain's largest industrial research laboratories. The center is home to more than 400 employees working at the leading edge of innovation on multidisciplinary industrial research, preparing the future by designing tomorrow's products and processes across an amazing variety of markets and technical disciplines. Since 1985, SGR North America has been supporting existing businesses, developing future businesses, and nurturing talent.

Saint-Gobain designs, manufactures and distributes materials and solutions which are key ingredients in the wellbeing of each of us and the future of all. They can be found everywhere in our living places and our daily life: in buildings, transportation, infrastructure and in many industrial applications. They provide comfort, performance and safety while addressing the challenges of sustainable construction, resource efficiency and climate change.

The Bonded Abrasives R&D team develops advanced abrasive products used across a wide range of industrial applications. Based in Northborough, MA, this team works closely with manufacturing sites and global partners to bring new technologies from concept to commercialization. The role offers exposure to both laboratory innovation and real world production environments, with opportunities to contribute directly to high impact projects.

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Certain locations require pay information be provided in job postings. Saint-Gobain aims to deliver a comprehensive Total Rewards package to support our employees’ wellbeing and help improve daily life for themselves and their families. We believe in the importance of pay transparency in what we offer potential candidates. Provided is the national pay range for this position which is $72,500 to $111,500 per year. However, the base pay offered may vary depending on geographic region, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.

In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for an annual bonus. The targeted bonus amount is 9% of base salary based on company and individual performance measures. The Total Target Cash range (base pay and annual bonus) for this position, is $79,025 to $121,535. Bonus payments are part of variable compensation and by nature can vary based on company and individual performance and is not a guarantee.

Saint-Gobain is committed to helping you and your family be well in all aspects of your life. Be Well. Be You brings together inclusive programs and meaningful resources to support all aspects of your physical, emotional, financial, and social well-being.

Employees have the flexibility to choose the benefits that best fit their individual needs.

Health and Well-being – Supporting your wellbeing, to thrive in life and work.
Medical, Prescription Drug, Vision, and Dental Insurance
Healthcare Saving Account and Flexible Spending Account options
LiveWell Wellness Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave

Retirement and Protection - Helping to make the future life you want a reality.

401(k) with Company Match, Retirement Accumulation Plan (RAP) Cash Balance Pension Plan
Company-provided Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-Term Disability
Voluntary employee and dependent life insurance, Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness and
Accident Insurance

Additional Benefits – Helping shape the experience and impact you want

Commuter Benefits
Group Legal
Identity Theft Protection
Auto and Home Insurance
Pet Insurance and Discounts
Back-up Child and Elder Care
PerkSpot Employee Discount Program
Volunteer Day

Mention légale

Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.

Applicants for roles based in Washington state or remote roles that would be worked from Washington state are encouraged to direct any concerns regarding the state’s Pay Transparency laws to the SGNA HR Compliance team at [email protected].