CY Partners are looking to recruit a Development Chemist on behalf of an innovative and growing chemical manufacturer. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the design, testing, and support of high-performance specialty fluid formulations used in safety-critical applications across diverse industries.

Responsibilities

Formulation & Development: Plan and execute laboratory-based research focused on the development of new fluid products for industrial use.

Product Support: Provide technical input and ongoing formulation support for the existing product range to ensure continued performance and compliance.

Project Management: Collaborate with senior R&D staff to prioritise workstreams, define timelines, and report on progress.

Data & Reporting: Maintain meticulous records of experimental procedures, analyse data, and deliver technical reports and presentations.

Test Development: Assist in the design and implementation of testing protocols and equipment specifications for performance validation.

Compliance & Safety: Uphold high standards of laboratory safety, quality, and environmental compliance in all activities.

Requirements

A degree (BSc or higher) in Chemistry or a related scientific field.

Prior experience in a formulation chemistry or product development role, ideally within the industrial or specialty chemicals sector.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

Effective communicator, capable of translating technical data into clear conclusions.

A collaborative and adaptable team player.

Knowledge of laboratory health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards

If you’re interested in finding out more about this opportunity, please contact Graham at CY Partners