Job Description

Responsibilities & Key Deliverables

Job profile
- Understand real world usage pattern and translate it to specification, standard, and DVP
- Predict failure modes and create tests for frontloading solutions
- Evaluate automotive paints and formulations
- Work on automotive coating materials, process, and applications
- Proficient in handling of paint testing standards and equipments
- Work with suppliers and academia on automotive coatings and corrosion projects on new technologies
- Support different functions like manufacturing, design, quality, and sourcing for coatings related activities
- Knowledge of designing anticorrosion package for vehicles
- Estimate time and resources required to conduct coatings validation and testing
- AUTOCAD / Catia handling knowledge (preferred)
Preferred knowledge areas
- Knowledge in automotive paint formulation, manufacturing, and application
- Knowledge on corrosion and different surface protection solutions

Skills
- Hands on experience in automotive paints development and formulations
- Knowledge in automotive painting materials, processes, and application
- Understanding of paint defects and various lab paint testing
- Failure mode and root cause analysis
- Basic knowledge on corrosion and different surface protection processes

Experience

3 to 5 Years

Experience
- Experience in automotive paint R&D, manufacturing, automotive OEM
- Automotive paint product development, cost reduction, advance technology
- Worked in team and ideally in a multicultural context
- Basic understanding on the vehicle design

Industry Preferred

PPG Asian, Kansai Nerolac Paints, BASF Coatings, Akzo Nobel
Automotive OEMs

Qualifications

B. E. / B.Tech. / M. E. / M. Tech. in Paints Technology, Chemical Engineering

General Requirements