R&D Engineer Materials
Pubblicato il 02-10-2026 - Prysmian Group in Milano
Overview
In this role you drive characterization, development and optimization of cable materials. You work within R&D; to link polymer structure with properties, guiding formulation and manufacturing improvements. You interpret multi-technique data to support material development, troubleshoot issues, and deliver clear recommendations to cross-functional teams. You will produce technical reports and collaborate with engineering to scale processes for cable products. This position offers hybrid Milan presence and the chance to contribute to innovative, high‑impact cable technology.
Retribuzione / Benefits health insurance
meal vouchers
Transport/Parking facilitation
Remote work flexibility
Responsabilità Perform advanced polymer morphological characterization to assess dispersion of polymeric and inorganic phases
Correlate polymer structure with chemical-physical, rheological, and electrical properties
Conduct comparative analyses to support material development, troubleshooting, and product optimization
Analyze, interpret, and model complex multi-technique datasets
Generate clear technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for R&D; and engineering teams
Support development of optimized material formulations and manufacturing processes for cable products
Requisiti fondamentali Bachelor’s degree in Polymer Science or Materials Science
Proven experience in polymer materials characterization and microscopy
Solid understanding of polymer physics, chemistry, and structure–property relationships
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Decision making, critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Strong teamwork, results orientation and ambitious mindset
communication
teamwork
problem-solving
polymer materials characterization
microscopy
structure–property relationships