GenPhoenix

Material Scientist (3-5 years experience)

Company
Location
Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
8/15/2025
Description

Materials / Development Scientist - Process & Product Scale-Up | Gen Phoenix


At Gen Phoenix, we're driving innovation in sustainable materials, pioneering low-carbon, regenerative solutions for the future of textiles. Partnering with global brands like Dr. Martens and Coach, we divert tons of waste from landfills every year.


We're seeking a energetic and organised Materials / Development Scientist to join our dynamic R&D team, focusing on scaling innovative processes and products from lab to production trials


What You'll Do:

  • Lead process and product scale-up from R&D through to full-scale manufacturing
  • Optimise manufacturing processes for sustainable leather textile production
  • Collaborate with customers, suppliers and universities to develop scalable solutions
  • Manage scale-up projects, troubleshoot production challenges, and implement process improvements
  • Work closely with our production facilities to ensure seamless technology transfer


What We're Looking For:

  • Materials Science, Textiles, Chemical Engineering , Chemistry or Process Engineering degree with a focus on process engineering, technology translation, tech transfer or scale-up
  • Maximum 5 years of experience in process development, scale-up, or manufacturing, in particular working in a R&D role in a manufacturing organisation
  • Skills: Project management, organised, data handling, process optimisation and strong problem-solving abilities


What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and annual reviews
  • Bonus schemes
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Career development opportunities


Ready to scale sustainable innovation? Apply now!

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