Laboratory Employee / Developer with focus on emulsions (f/m/d)

Working at Freudenberg: "We will wow your world!" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 52,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments.
Klüber Lubrication is a global leader in specialty lubrication and part of the Freudenberg Group. With subsidiaries in 30+ countries and partners worldwide, our custom solutions support nearly every industry - from automotive to food processing. Join us to drive innovation, sustainability, and lasting impact - Together beyond lubrication.

Some of your Benefits

• Easily Reachable: Easy, low-stress access by car or public transport.
• Employee discounts: Opportunities for deals on products and services.
• Sustainability & Social Commitment: We support social and sustainable projects and encourage employee involvement.
• Personal Development: We offer a variety of trainings to ensure you can develop in your career.
• Diversity & Inclusion: We focus on providing an inclusive environment and recognize our diversity contributes to our success.

Hybrid Work

You support our team as

Laboratory Employee / Developer with focus on emulsions (f/m/d)

Responsibilities

• Responsibility for R&D projects in the field of cold forming, with a focus on liquid lubricants/emulsions – from concept to series production
• Planning and execution of small-scale laboratory experiments, including precise documentation of results
• Scaling: Support in transferring laboratory results to pilot plant and production scale
• Technical documentation: Preparation of technical documentation (technical data sheets, product specifications, certificates, etc.)
• Optimization: Continuous evaluation and improvement of materials and process parameters

Qualifications

• University degree in chemistry, ideally with a focus on organic or inorganic chemistry, or a comparable qualification
• 1–5 years of relevant professional experience in the field of lubricants or emulsions in industrial R&D is an advantage
• Strong analytical thinking skills as well as a structured and solution-oriented way of working
• Enthusiasm for hands-on laboratory work, high level of accuracy, and strong communication and teamwork skills when collaborating with colleagues and interfaces
• Good command of English, both written and spoken; knowledge of German is an advantage

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.