Full Time Product Development Chemist Engineer Jobs, salary up to SGD 4,500 in A DREAMWORKS COMPANY PTE. LTD. - Ricebowl

Key Responsibilities

Product Development & Formulation

• Develop and improve formulations for construction chemical products including tile adhesives, grouts, sealants, waterproofing, and concrete admixtures
• Design and conduct laboratory experiments to test new raw materials and formulations
• Adapt global Mapei product formulations to meet local climate conditions, raw material availability, and regulatory standards
• Evaluate and qualify new raw material suppliers

Testing & Quality

• Perform physical and chemical testing on prototypes and production samples
• Analyse test data, interpret results, and prepare technical reports
• Ensure products meet relevant regional and international standards (e.g. SS, BS, EN, ASTM)
• Support QC/QA in resolving product complaints and non-conformances

Technical Support

• Provide technical support to sales, marketing, and application teams
• Conduct site visits and product trials to evaluate real-world performance
• Assist in product launches and preparation of technical datasheets and safety data sheets (SDS)

R&D Administration

• Maintain accurate lab notebooks, test records, and project documentation
• Manage laboratory equipment, chemicals, and safety compliance
• Liaise with Mapei's global R&D centres for technical knowledge transfer

Requirements

• Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field
• 2–5 years of experience in product development, preferably in construction chemicals, coatings, or adhesives
• Familiarity with regional building standards (Singapore, ASEAN) is a plus
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams