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Solstice Advanced Materials is a global supplier of fluorine products, fine chemicals, additives, metals, films and fibers for products including pharmaceuticals, refrigeration, semiconductors and military protection. Solstice Advanced Materials is making the world safer, cleaner and enabling the modernization of a growing middle class by enhancing our customer offerings through a differentiated portfolio of chemistries, materials, value-added solutions and superior customer service. Our mission is to attract, retain and develop diverse and highly motivated, entrepreneurial employees striving to flawlessly deliver superior value to our customers every day.
This is a Sr. Advanced R&D Engineer/Scientist role for leading new product introduction process as well as development and improvement to support product commercialization and productivity improvement projects for Solstice Advanced Materials. The position will be based in Muskegon, MI USA
Key Responsibilities:
Participating and driving new product introductions for the Research Chemicals business while helping to ensure the Muskegon site follows the NPI process
Primarily work on new product developments for pharma/bio-pharma applications while supporting process improvements in the high purity solvents product portfolio as needed
Support sales team on customer requests about existing portfolio
Address customer issues through the Solstice processes
Provide technical support to complex manufacturing issues in the event they arise
Represent Solstice at conferences presenting the Solstice's technology and portfolio as appropriate
Serve as a key technical contact for Muskegon's product portfolio, internally and externally
Provide product/technology training for salespeople, escort salespeople at customer visits
Responsibilities
Qualifications
MUST HAVES
Bachelor's or master's degree in chemistry or chemistry-related specialty including biochemistry, organic or analytical chemistry
Must have two plus years' Experience in Peptide and/or DNA and RNA synthesis, including clean up procedures and product characterization methods
Must have two plus years' Experience in GC, HPLC, LC-MS and UV including method development
Must have one plus years' Experience in liquid purification methods: distillations, filtrations
WE VALUE
Team player with global mindset
Advanced degrees in chemistry with experience in new product and/or new process technology development
High degree of self-motivation (one man lab and playing in a team)
Preparation of scientific presentations and papers
Understanding of pharma/bio-pharma customer issues and unmet needs
SAP Experience
U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENTS
Due to compliance with U. S export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or have asylum or refugee status in U.S
COMPENSATION
The annual base salary range for this position is $95k - $105k . Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Solstice Advanced Materials considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities or the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR SOLSTICE ADVANCED MATERIALS
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Solstice Advanced Materials employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: click here
The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Posting Date : 12/01/2025
About Us
About Solstice Advanced Materials
Solstice Advanced Materials is a leading global specialty materials company that advances science for smarter outcomes. Solstice offers high-performance solutions that enable critical industries and applications, including refrigerants, semiconductor manufacturing, data center cooling, nuclear power, protective fibers, healthcare packaging and more. Solstice is recognized for developing next-generation materials through some of the industry's most renowned brands such as Solstice®, Genetron®, Aclar®, Spectra®, Fluka, and Hydranal. Partnering with over 3,000 customers across more than 120 countries and territories and supported by a robust portfolio of over 5,700 patents, Solstice's approximately 4,000 employees worldwide drive innovation in materials science. For more information, visit Advanced Materials (https://advancedmaterials.honeywell.com/us/en) .
Job Identification 105933
Job Category Engineering
Job Schedule Full time
Locations 1953 South Harvey St, Muskegon, MI, 49442, US
Hire Eligibility Internal and External
Relocation Package US & CAN Domestic Tier 2
US Person Due to U.S. export control laws, candidates must be U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status under asylum or refugee.
