Job Description

New opening for experienced Material Scientist/Chemical Engineer! 

Lend your expertise in environmental compliance for a leading medical technology company! Lead cutting-edge initiatives to ensure products are ready to exceed global regs as part of a team that is tasked to develop strategies to align with international standards for replacing materials like PFAS with innovative, sustainable alternatives. This is your chance to shape an environmentally compliant product development team who is committed to environmental stewardship! Innovative! Forward thinking!

Here’s what you’ll be doing…

· Your day-to-day work will include developing and deploying comprehensive environmental strategies, programs, and systems to ensure compliance with relevant environmental regulations and company goals.

· You’ll lead research initiatives to the identify parts and assemblies containing PFAS chemicals. Recommend alternative materials able to meet environmental and performance standards.

· Participate in work groups that will identify PFAS chemicals in our client’s product portfolio and propose sustainable, compliant alternative materials.

· Document and maintain records relevant to environmental compliance and stewardship programs.

· Assess and stay ahead of emerging environmental trends and evolving compliance regulations - integrating changes into new product development

· Provide expertise on the selection and testing of materials to ensure they meet specifications for mechanical strength, resistance to environmental factors, and other critical properties.

· Respond to environmental questionnaires, inspections, and audits from global regulatory authorities, customers, and special interest groups.

Here’s what your work and education history need to show as evidence that you’re the right candidate…

• A bachelor’s degree in Material Science, Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering. A master’s degree in Material Science or Chemical Engineering would be a plus!
• At least 5 years of experience in materials identification, selection, and testing.
• Experience in local, state, federal, and international Product Environmental Compliance practices.
• Prior experience with FDA and medical device manufacturing requirements.
• In-depth knowledge of regulations and best practices related to RoHS, REACH, WEEE, Proposition 65, EU MDD, and EU-MDR.
• Experience establishing and supporting Quality Systems processes to ensure Product Environmental Compliance.
• In terms of personal qualities they have asked to find someone who…
• Has excellent written and verbal communication skills – you’ll be creating clear and concise reports and collaborating with global teams.
• Strong leadership, training, and coaching abilities.
• Goal-oriented, self-directed, and highly organized.

Important Job Details :

· The hourly pay rate is $68-$82 depending on your experience in doing this type of work.

· This Temp-to-Hire opportunity is currently scheduled to go until at least February 2025.

· Work schedule is 8:00am-5:00pm (Monday through Friday)

· This position is located in Redmond, WA and you may be required to travel 1-2 times per year, including potential international travel.

· Must pass a criminal background check and 10-panel drug screen.

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