Chemist-Raw Material Qualification ,R&D

Job Summary

As a Chemist at MKS MSD, you will execute development activities in partnership with cross-functional teams. You will independently drive RD projects, propose innovative technical strategies, and ensure high-quality project execution aligned with departmental and organizational objectives. You will collaborate closely with the team manager, RD manager, and other technical groups, maintaining clear communication and a strong culture of accountability and innovation. Customer (internal or external) interaction for troubleshooting, process optimization, and on-site support may be required.

Responsibilities

• Operation on Electroplating Lab and Line scale equipment
• Conduct Chemical / Materials / Physical Analysis in Lab
• Analysis of reports to bring out effective information for Project
• Project planning as well as follow-up and control of execution through electroplating experiments
• Creation of documents, regulations and reports following ISO norms
• Equipment Maintenance and Calibration
• Conducting advanced testing, analysis, qualification, and validation of products with high technical rigor.
• Collaborating cross-functionally to ensure smooth project progression and milestone alignment.
• Documenting research activities, results, and conclusions according to prescribed formats.
• Driving proactive communication of project status, risks, and technical insights to stakeholders.
• Ensuring best practices in lab operations, safety, 5S, and technical excellence.
• Leading customer troubleshooting, process optimization, and technical site visits as required.

Skills You Bring

• MSc in Chemistry with 3+ years of relevant RD/industrial experience.
• Strong technical depth in organic/inorganic/ electro-chemistry
• Demonstrated experience leading DoEs, experimental planning, and complex problem-solving.
• Ability to analyze results, draw accurate conclusions, and propose scientifically sound next steps.
• Good communication, collaboration.
• Creative, structured, and methodical approach to technical challenges.
• High ownership, self-motivation, and ability to drive tasks from concept to completion.

Preferred Skills

• Experience leading RD projects.
• Strong background in performing lab testing.
• In-depth understanding of structure-property relationships in organic and inorganic molecules.
• Strong Knowledge of Safety protocols to be followed in Labs.
• Hands-on experience with customer technical support, troubleshooting, and application development.

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