R&D Technologist (Anti-Foul Coating)

The Technologist in the Fouling Control coatings R&D team will assist in creating new test methods and enhancing current ones for evaluating the performance of these coatings.

• Develop fresh test methods for better understanding how Fouling Control coatings work, both Antifouling and Foul Release types.
• Find solutions to improve current test methods by gathering ideas for modifying existing designs or creating new ones.
• Grasp the engineering aspects of new equipment or processes and effectively communicate and collaborate with colleagues in Akzonobel, third-party partners, and contractors.
• Understand external customer needs for the Fouling Control coating, and seek clarification when necessary.
• Identify potential risks and obstacles, and offer recommendations to successfully implement the new or improved test method.
• Implement tests to support existing products a...