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Research And Development Engineer

Research And Development Engineer

Scalda Adhesives Private LimitedNashik, Maharashtra, India
1 day ago
Job description

Job Opening : R&D Engineer (0–5 Experience)

Remote Position – Nashik

Company : Scalda Adhesives Pvt. Ltd

Company Description

Scalda Adhesives Pvt. Ltd is a trusted and quality-focused manufacturer of Hot Melt Adhesives (HMA) and Hot Melt Pressure Sensitive Adhesives (HMPSA) , serving diverse industrial sectors across India.

Based in Nashik, Maharashtra, Our journey has been marked by a commitment to market needs, continuous research, and innovative solutions. We have earned the trust of industries by offering solutions for adhesives in automotive, non-woven hygiene, specialty tapes and label stock, packaging ,construction chemicals and various other sectors.

At Scalda, we go beyond supplying adhesives — we deliver value driven bonding solutions that enhance process efficiency, ensure consistent product performance, and support your evolving technical needs.

Role Overview

We are hiring R&D Chemists / Engineers with 0–5 years of experience to support and drive new adhesive formulation development, lab trials, and performance testing, with a strong focus on HMPSA and HMA systems at our Sinnar, Nashik facility.

Basic Qualifications

  • MSc in Chemistry (Honors preferred), PhD, or MTech in Rubber / Polymer Technology or allied fields.
  • 0–5 years of hands-on experience in adhesives, polymers, or related R&D. Fresh graduates are welcome.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist and execute R&D activities for new adhesive formulations and product improvements in HMPSA / HMA.
  • Conduct lab trials, prototype preparation, and performance testing (peel, tack, shear, SAFT, heat resistance).
  • Analyze results, document findings, and prepare concise technical reports and SOPs.
  • Collaborate with senior scientists on problem-solving, DOE, and root-cause analysis for quality / performance gaps.
  • Support scale-up, pilot runs, and customer application trials in coordination with production and application teams.
  • Stay current with literature, patents, raw material developments, and industry standards (PSTC / ASTM methods).
  • Maintain an organized, safe, and compliant lab environment with strong 5S and EHS practices.

    • Desired Skills

  • Knowledge or interest in adhesive chemistries, especially HMPSA / HMA and SBC-based systems (SIS / SBS / SEBS), tackifiers (C5 / C9 / hydrogenated), plasticizers / oils, antioxidants, and stabilizers.
  • Familiarity with PSA performance tests (peel, loop tack, shear, SAFT), viscosity / rheology, softening point, and basic thermal analysis.
  • Hands-on with common lab equipment (peel / shear testers, SAFT rigs, viscometer / rheometer, mixers / coaters) is an advantage.
  • Analytical thinking, structured problem-solving, and data handling (Excel / Minitab or similar).
  • Clear communication, teamwork, and willingness to learn. Customer-facing exposure is a plus for 3–5 years experience.

    • Benefits

  • Hands-on exposure to advanced adhesive chemistries and real-world applications.
  • Increasing project ownership aligned with experience, including mentorship opportunities at higher bands.
  • Supportive environment focused on professional growth, training, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Opportunity to contribute to IP, new product launches, and scale-up activities.

    • Application Instructions

    Interested candidates may send their resume and a brief cover letter to with the subject : “Application for R&D Chemist / Engineer – Sinnar, Nashik”.

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