We are seeking a Materials Engineer with expertise in materials characterization and product development . The successful candidate will support the characterization, development, and optimization of cable and accessories technologies.
In this role, you will:
Perform advanced polymer morphological characterization to identify dispersion and distribution of polymeric and inorganic phases.
Correlate polymer structure with chemical‐physical, rheological, and electrical properties of compounds.
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.
Actively support development of optimized material formulations and manufacturing processes for cable products.
You are the right fit if you have/are:
Bachelor's degree or higher in Polymer Science or Materials Science
Proven experience in polymer materials characterization and microscopy




Experience with extrusion or injection molding processes is a nice to have
Solid understanding of polymer physics, chemistry, and structure–property relationships
Strong communication & interpersonal skills
Decision making attitude, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Strong teamwork skills, results oriented and ambitious mindset
What we offer
Type of contract: Permanent
Location: Milan, Hybrid
Applicable Collective Agreement : CCNL Gomma, Plastica, Cavi elettrici e affini.
Job Level/Category: (Impiegato) in line with the applicable collective agreement.
Gross annual salary no less than: € 38.000,00
The position is eligible for an individual or collective variable incentive based on the achievement of predetermined performance objectives.
Vantaggi
Health insurance
Meal vouchers
Transport/Parking facilitation
Remote work flexibility
Prysmian , as an Equal Opportunity Employer, aims to attract and recruit individuals with div

📌 R&D DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER (Italia)
🏢 Elettrotecnica
📍 Italia