Senior Scientist/Engineer
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Qnity
Midland, MI, US
Summary
Lead and execute complex research, development, and product commercialization projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Mentor junior scientists and engineers while documenting research findings through technical reports and patent disclosures.
Job Description
Are you looking to power the next leap in the exciting world of advanced electronics? Do you want to help solve problems that drive success in the rapidly evolving technology and connectivity landscape? Then bring your problem-solving, passion, and creativity to help us power the next leap in electronics.
At Qnity, we’re more than a global leader in materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries – we’re a tight-knit team that is motivated by new possibilities, and always up for a challenge. All our dedicated teams contribute to making cutting-edge technology possible. We value forward-thinking challengers, boundary-pushers, and diverse perspectives across all our departments, because we know we play a critical role in the world enabling faster progress for all. Learn how you can start or jumpstart your career with us.
Position Summary
Qnity Electronics is seeking a Senior Scientist/Engineer to lead the development, commercialization, and advancement of innovative materials technologies. This role is ideal for a technical expert with deep scientific knowledge, strong project leadership experience, and a passion for solving complex challenges.
The successful candidate will drive research and product development efforts, collaborate across multidisciplinary teams, and support the delivery of next-generation materials solutions for customers and the business.
This position is 100% onsite in Midland Michigan.
Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this opportunity now or in the future.
What You Will Do
- Lead and execute complex research, development, and product commercialization projects.
- Design, conduct, and analyze experiments to support new product and process development.
- Develop innovative solutions that address customer needs and business objectives.
- Contribute technical expertise across multiple programs and technology initiatives.
- Lead specific technical workstreams within larger R&D projects.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transition technologies from concept to commercialization.
- Mentor and develop scientists and engineers through coaching, training, and technical leadership.
- Document research findings through technical reports, presentations, patent disclosures, and scientific publications.
- Apply creative problem-solving techniques to advance technology and improve product performance.
- Role will require travel to Cleveland Ohio, estimated 20% annually.
What We Are Looking For
Required Qualifications
- Ph.D. in Materials Science, Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline (or equivalent advanced experience).
- Proven experience leading research, product development, and commercialization programs.
- Strong expertise in experimental design, data analysis, and scientific problem solving.
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical projects and influence cross-functional teams.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and drive projects independently.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with liquid metal technologies, metallurgy, or advanced materials development.
- Background in translating research concepts into commercial products.
- Experience leading technical teams or mentoring junior scientists and engineers.
- Track record of innovation, patents, publications, or technology commercialization achievements.
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Qnity offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page.
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Qnity Productions: Aside from the curriculum, data, and tools, Qnity produces and curates both content and events.
Get in touch: [email protected].
Founded
2009
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Education Administration Programs
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Minnetonka, Minnesota
Qnity, Inc: Qnity provides a robust suite of visually-engaging solutions serving students, professionals, and businesses in the professional beauty and wellness sector. Known for our revolutionary simple, visual approach, Qnity produces licensable products and services in the form of tactile tools, visual curriculum, one-of-a kind events, high-quality data, and ongoing content curation - all designed to help various audiences experience greater economic empowerment. Our curriculum and solutions are trusted by Fortune 500 companies, small businesses, and trade schools alike.
Qnity for Businesses: Qnity has served hundreds of small businesses across the globe, helping them become more scalable and sustainable. Considered the market leader in learning and development for salons, spas, medspas, Qnity guides small businesses to experience breakthroughs in the areas of execution, growth, and profitability.
Qnity for Schools: Since its inception in 2021, Qnity for Schools has helped over 20,000 students change their money stories through our financial literacy curriculum. Created using Qnity’s simple, visual approach, we partner with trade schools by providing a robust financial literacy curriculum, MONEY EDU by Qnity, to teach students critical financial skills that will set them up for a long and prosperous career in their craft of choice. On average, graduates from MONEY EDU experience a 60% in their financial confidence.
Qnity Institute: This arm of the Qnity Inc. company serves a critical need in the professional beauty and wellness sector - a lack of quality data and low levels of financial literacy across the industry. The Institute serves as a research and data firm that seeks to provide high-quality research, data, and financial literacy to gain a better understanding of the beauty and wellness sector.
Qnity Productions: Aside from the curriculum, data, and tools, Qnity produces and curates both content and events.
Get in touch: [email protected].
Founded
2009
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Education Administration Programs
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Minnetonka, Minnesota
