Location:

Filago, IT

Summary

Etex is an international leader in sustainable construction, driven a passion for excellence, but it’s our people that are our top priority. We connect, collaborate and champion the well-being of our employees, forming partnership and pioneering change in our ever-evolving industry.

At Etex, we seek to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our customers and our communities.

Are you looking for a company where you can learn, grow and lead?

Etex are seeking a R&D; Intumescent & Process Specialist to join the R&D; Department of Promat Italy, based in Filago Plant (BG).

What You'll Do

As Teammate of Promat Italy, you will lead research and development initiatives to design new products and systems, as well as improve and adapt existing technologies within the intumescent portfolio. You will take full ownership of a product portfolio focused on intumescent lamination, extrusion, and injection molding. Additionally, you will act as a key technical reference, providing expert support to both internal stakeholders (including Quality Control,



production sites in Italy and Europe, and other business units) and external customers.

• Product Development & Innovation

Conduct patent and literature reviews to define project scopes and problem statements.

Develop project plans, test formulations on a lab scale, and extrapolate them to production processes.

Design, monitor, and analyze fire test programs to meet high-standard building and industry requirements.

Source new raw materials to enhance product performance, lower costs, and reduce the CO2 footprint.

Collaborate with internal experts, operations, universities, suppliers, and external partners.

Train stakeholders on technologies/product performance and support grant and patent applications.

• Project & Portfolio Management

Lead projects by defining scope with sponsors, conducting risk analyses, and preparing decision meetings.

Manage project databases and development plans in a

📌 R&D Intumescent (Filago)
🏢 FSi Promat by Etex
📍 Filago