Nonwoven, coated, and portable bonded abrasive products
Materials science, chemistry, and process engineering
Thermoset resin systems
The Product Developer will be responsible for the development, engineering, and localization of nonwoven, coated, and portable bonded abrasive products
Job Summary
The Product Developer will be responsible for the development, engineering, and localization of nonwoven, coated, and portable bonded abrasive products.
This role requires strong hands‑on technical capability, deep materials and process knowledge, and the ability to translate innovation into robust, manufacturable products through phase‑gate commercialization.
The individual will collaborate closely with global, area and India R&D, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and marketing teams to deliver differentiated abrasive solutions aligned with customer needs and regional market requirements.
Matching Summary
The Product Developer will be responsible for the development, engineering, and localization of nonwoven, coated, and portable bonded abrasive products.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
nonwoven, coated, and portable bonded abrasive products
materials science, chemistry, and process engineering
thermoset resin systems
wet chemistry, formulation development
stage-gate commercialization processes
root-cause analysis and data-driven methods
Nice-to-have
passion for innovation and learning
customer-focused product engineering approach
ability to influence without authority
strong problem-solving and analytical skills
hands-on, experimental mindset
Key Requirements
Master's or PhD in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Polymer Science, or related technical discipline
7–10 years of experience in R&D, product development, or product engineering
Demonstrated experience in nonwoven, coated, and/or portable bonded abrasives product development
Proven ability to support manufacturing scale-up and quality consistency