Development Chemist - R&D Butyl Technologies

H.B. Fuller • Pirmasens, Rhineland-Palatinate • Posted July 11, 2026

About the Role

Position Title: Development Chemist – R&D Butyl Technologies

Location: Pirmasens, Germany (Onsite)

Position Overview

Join H.B. Fuller’s R&D team to develop innovative butyl-based sealant and adhesive technologies. In this role, you will drive product development from concept to commercialization across markets including insulating glass, transportation, construction, renewable energy, and industrial applications. Working with global cross-functional teams, you will help deliver sustainable, high-performance solutions for customers worldwide.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize butyl-based sealants and adhesives for industrial applications.

  • Conduct product testing and application evaluations using established laboratory methods.

  • Support scale-up activities from laboratory development to manufacturing.

  • Improve existing products throughout their lifecycle.