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Tyvek® R&D Mechanical Engineer

dupont
Companydupont
CategoryEngineering
LocationRichmond, Virginia
Remote
EmploymentNot stated
LevelNot stated
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted14 Jul 2026
Last verified10 Aug 2026
SourceEmployer ATS (workday)
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Description
Wir bei DuPont eröffnen der Welt mit unerlässlichen Innovationen Möglichkeiten zur Weiterentwicklung. Wir arbeiten an Dingen, die wirklich wichtig sind. Sei es die Bereitstellung von sauberem Wasser für mehr als eine Milliarde Menschen, die Herstellung von Materialien, die für alltägliche technische Geräte wie Smartphones oder Elektrofahrzeuge unerlässlich sind, oder der Schutz von Arbeitnehmern auf der ganzen Welt. Entdecken Sie die vielen Gründe, warum die talentiertesten Arbeitnehmer sich für DuPont als Arbeitgeber entscheiden. Warum DuPont? | Karriere bei DuPont : https://careers.dupont.com/de/de/whyjoinus As part of our Tyvek® growth strategy, we are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to help advance flash-spinning technology and drive the development and commercialization of innovative new products. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, empowered R&D organization that leverages deep expertise in materials science, polymer science and engineering, chemistry, and chemical, mechanical, and electrical engineering. Our team works in a highly collaborative and diverse environment with a mission to develop nonwoven membrane solutions that protect people, property, and critical products and processes from the hazards that threaten them. Primary Responsibilities: Within Tyvek® R&D, we develop new products for emerging and existing markets, enhance manufacturing processes, and advance next-generation technology platforms. Successful R&D Engineers define, lead, and execute technical programs focused on product and process technology development, applying strong scientific and engineering fundamentals to solve complex challenges. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and execute product and process R&D programs from concept through implementation. • Design and conduct laboratory, experimental, and modeling studies, translating results into actionable technical and business insights. • Manage project plans, timelines, and cross-functional testing and implementation activities to ensure successful program execution. • Communicate technical strategies, progress, findings, and recommendations to key stakeholders. • Collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams, including both technical and non-technical functions. • Partner with scientists and engineers to scale innovative technologies from development through commercial manufacturing. • Engage external consultants, suppliers, and partners to efficiently advance project objectives when needed. • Prepare clear, concise technical reports, presentations, and recommendations to support decision-making. • Drive intellectual property development through competitive landscape assessments, invention identification, and patent generation opportunities. Qualifications: • M.S. or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline with relevant experience • Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles related to equipment design, process development, or process optimization • Solid knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and heat transfer • Strong analytical, strategic, and problem-solving skills. • Strong communication, collaboration, influencing, and networking skills. • Ability to build effective partnerships across functions and disciplines. • Self-motivated and adaptable in a dynamic environment. • Fluent in English • Ability to travel up to 25% Preferred Qualifications: • 5+ years of professional experience strongly preferred • Experience with 3D CAD tools preferred • Experience with data analysis, visualization, and large data sets is a plus • Familiarity with finite element analysis (FEA) and/or computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is a plus • Experience with polymer processing and/or web-handling equipment is a plus Werden Sie Mitglied unseres Talentnetzwerks und bleiben Sie mit uns in Verbindung! https://careers.dupont.com/de/de/jointalentcommunity?applyType=JTC DuPont ist ein Arbeitgeber, der Chancengleichheit und Gleichbehandlung fördert. Die Bewerbungen qualifizierter Kandidatinnen und Kandidaten werden unabhängig von ethnischer Herkunft, Hautfarbe, Religion, Glaube, Geschlecht, sexueller Orientierung, Geschlechtsidentität, Familienstand, nationaler Herkunft, Alter, Veteranenstatus, Behinderung oder einer anderen per Gesetz geschützten Gruppe bearbeitet. Wenn Sie bei der Stellensuche oder Bewerbung auf angemessene Anpassungsmaßnahmen angewiesen sind, besuchen Sie bitte unsere Seite zur Barrierefreiheit. Dort finden Sie die benötigten Kontaktdaten http://www.dupont.com/accessibility.html DuPont bietet ein umfassendes Vergütungs- und Leistungspaket an. Um mehr zu erfahren, besuchen Sie die Seite zur Vergütung und den Leistungen https://careers.dupont.com/de/de/compensation-and-benefits