Senior Digital Ink Formulation Specialist

Your new company
We are a group of inkjet technology experts with a shared passion for innovation, driven by mastery in Additive Manufacturing.
flo is on a mission to transform the ophthalmic lens coating production process through our proprietary technology, providing immense value to ophthalmic laboratory manufacturers.

Your new tasks

As a Senior Digital Ink Formulation Specialist, you will play a key role in the development and optimization of strategic projects:

• Formulate UV inks for inkjet and other proprietary AM technologies
• Design, perform and analyze printing experiments
• Evaluate raw materials and optimize formulations
• Develop and implement characterization methods
• Prepare work plans and status reports
• Collaborate with other technology groups (e.g. physicists)
• Share findings with relevant stakeholders (e.g. process engineers)
• Manage laboratory infrastructure, material suppliers and equipment

What you bring

• Ph.D. or M.Sc. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or related fields
• At least 5 years of experience in R&D of digital ink formulations
• Proficient in UV polymerization chemistry
• Demonstrated strong knowledge in UV curing processes and formulations
• Demonstrated strong knowledge of inkjet printing processes
• Solid technical background with hands-on, lab work experience
• Be able to interpret data and draw effective conclusions
• Demonstrate strong Math and Science skills
• Proven ability to work in multidisciplinary environment with various interfaces inside and outside the company
• Ideally history of developing products until commercialization
• Ideally familiar with the optics or ophthalmic industry
• Fluent in spoken and written English

What to expect

At flo you will find a dynamic and innovative environment that recognizes your achievements. An unbureaucratic atmosphere ensures short decision-making processes and offers you room for interesting and varied tasks. You will have the opportunity to actively shape the future of the company and we will promote your personal development.

• Working on cutting-edge technology
• Motivated and international team
• Centrally located, convenient to commute by train
• Unbureaucratic atmosphere
• Premium office amenities
• Modern infrastructure

Are you ready for a new challenge? We look forward to receiving your application.