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Job Summary:
DuPont Electronics & Industrial business has an open position as a Laboratory Technician for MOLYKOTE® Specialty Lubricants. This position will be located in Hyderabad, India. MOLYKOTE® specialty lubricants are designed and engineered to solve lubrication-related problems and save energy by reducing friction and wear. We offer a broad portfolio of specialty lubricants including greases, anti-seize pastes, multipurpose oils, specialty compounds, dispersions, anti-friction coatings and more, for a wide range of applications in automotive, industrial, appliance and maintenance. 
The Product Quality Engineer (Lab Contractor) will focus on ensuring product quality through rigorous testing and analysis in a laboratory environment located in Hyderabad. This role involves collaborating with the Technical Service & Development (TS&D) team to evaluate lubricant performance, maintain lab operations, manage chemical inventory, and ensure compliance with documentation standards.
Key Responsibilities:
•    Conduct laboratory testing and evaluations of lubricants to assess quality and performance against specifications.
•    Support the Technical Service & Development (TS&D) team with technical data, evaluations, and reports related to lubricants.
•    Develop and implement testing protocols and quality assurance plans for new and existing products.
•    Assist in maintaining lab equipment and ensuring operational efficiency through regular servicing and calibration.
•    Manage chemical inventory responsibly, ensuring all materials are stored properly and in compliance with safety regulations.
•    Maintain accurate lab documentation, including test results, inventory records, and compliance reports.
•    Perform root cause analysis on product issues, documenting findings and recommending corrective actions.
•    Collaborate with TS&D to ensure adherence to quality standards throughout the product lifecycle.
•    Support continuous improvement initiatives within lab processes to enhance efficiency and product quality.
Qualifications:
•    Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Quality Assurance, or a related field.
•    2+ years of experience in a quality engineering role, preferably in a laboratory setting.
•    Strong understanding of quality control methodologies and standards (e.g., ISO 9001).
•    Knowledge of lubricant testing methods and laboratory practices.
•    Excellent analytical skills, with attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
•    Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
•    Experience with product development and testing processes in a lab environment.
•    Familiarity with laboratory safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
•    Certification in quality management (e.g., Six Sigma, CQI) is a plus.

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