Associate Chemist- Energy, R&D

About us: Atotech, a brand within the Materials Solutions Division of MKS Instruments, develops leading process and manufacturing technologies for advanced surface modification, electroless and electrolytic plating, and surface finishing. Applying a comprehensive systems-and-solutions approach, the Atotech portfolio includes chemistry, equipment, software, and services for innovative and high-technology applications. These solutions are used in a wide variety of end-markets, including datacenter, consumer electronics and communications infrastructure, as well as in numerous industrial and consumer applications such as automotive, heavy machinery, and household appliances. With its well-established innovative strength and industry-leading global Tech Centre network, MKS delivers pioneering solutions through its Atotech brand – combined with unparalleled on-site support for customers worldwide. For more information, please visit us at . Role Description The ‘Associate Chemist’ will carry out different approaches and methodologies to conduct different R&D activities related to product development, testing, qualification, troubleshooting, and process optimization. You will be working closely with colleagues from your own team, other cross-functional departments, and customer support. The role is expected to maintain an open communication with team memebers. Your Responsibilities IWBS and DoE creation, executing the assigned tasks and DoEs of core projects and other assigned administrational tasks. Perform and execute assigned tasks and DoE towards project completion. Develop and modify product formulation. Testing and qualification of developed/ existing products as per SOP. Working and collaborating with other team members in laboratory environment. Bringing in your own ideas and approaches to the work. Documentation of the ongoing tasks according to the prescribed format. Regular communication of task completion progress to stakeholders. Self-motivated and self-initiated actions to maintain the project activity. Maintenance of 5S and safety as per the IMS and department guidelines. Active participation in team building. Maintaining the confidentiality of the projects and other Departmental information. Supporting customer process, troubleshooting, and site visit. What will you bring to the team MSc. in Organometallic Chemistry/Physical Chemistry/Organic Chemistry. Experience in working laboratories, developing, and testing of formulations & products, and qualification. Preferred to have good knowledge in chemistry,. Project execution, DoE preparation. Creative, structured, and methodical workstyle. Strong communication and collaboration skills. High energy, new ideas and strong sense of ownership. 6months-1 years of experience in R&D with focus in Chemistry. Globally, our policy is to recruit individuals from wide and diverse backgrounds. However, certain positions require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to various export control regulations. Applicants for these positions may be limited (by, for example, their countries of citizenship, country of origin, or immigration status) where required by law or governmental contact, and/or employment made contingent upon the issuance of appropriate governmental licensing. MKS Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“MKS”) is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer: diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. We win as a team and are committed to recruiting and hiring qualified applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), religion, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability or handicap, marital status, membership in the uniformed services, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable law. Hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications and business needs. We conduct background checks and drug screens, in accordance with applicable law and company policies. MKS is generally only hiring candidates who reside in states where we are registered to do business. MKS is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact us at: . If applying for a specific job, please include the requisition number (ex: RXXXX), the title and location of the role