Discovery, development and implementation of leading edge technologies are key to GrafTech International's success.

GrafTech International Holdings Inc. is one of the world's leading manufacturers of carbon and graphite products for industrial applications in a diverse array of industries: metal production, electronics, chemicals, aerospace and transportation, among others. We operate in 11 state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities strategically located on four continents with our corporate headquarters located in Cleveland (Parma), OH. We sell to customers in about 80 countries worldwide.

The entry level scientist will focus on the development of carbon and graphite materials. The candidate will have an understanding of laboratory equipment and processes as they relate to product development and be responsible for collecting and recording data with an understanding of statistical principles. The candidate will adhere to the established health and safety procedures at the R&D facility and perform related duties as assigned to achieve the department’s objectives. Travel to other GrafTech and customers’ production facilities to assist in plant trials or field test observations may be required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a physical sciences field, such as Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Material Science.
• 0-5 years of hands-on development/research/industrial experience involving laboratory experiments, use of instrumentation, processing, or equivalent.
• A working knowledge of laboratory procedures, equipment and safety practices.
• Proficient in computer software applications.
• Demonstrated good mechanical skills.
• Demonstrated ability to pay close attention to detail work.
• Work is carried out in a team environment, requiring strong communication and interpersonal skills.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience and the opportunity to join a well-established organization. If you thrive in a challenging environment and have a proven track record in achieving results, come join our worldwide organization. Please send your resume and salary requirements to human.resources@graftech.com. To be considered, you must reference job code 1106-86 in the subject line of your email.

For additional company information, please visit our website at www.graftech.com.  

Must be legally qualified to work under the Immigration Reform & Control Act.

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/H/V