R&D Engineer – Shape the future of Ultra High Performing Cement technology solutions!

Are you passionate about cement and polymer-modified solutions? Do you want to develop new, sustainable solutions within cement and concrete products? At ITW Densit, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

Who is ITW Densit?

ITW Densit is a self-sufficient business unit within ITW (Illinois Tool Works). Based in Aalborg, Denmark, we deliver Ultra High Performing Cement to the heavy industry, offshore - Wind grout, and industrial flooring sectors.

At ITW Densit, we believe that an inclusive work culture, strong teamwork, and a positive social environment are the key factors to our success. You’ll have the opportunity to make a difference by driving initiatives that impact our business, customers, and the industries we serve. Our dynamic, collaborative work environment values flexibility, professional growth, and a sense of community – making ITW Densit a great place to work.

What we offer

·         A developing role – Get the opportunity to shape the future of cement and concrete solutions in an innovative environment.

·         Dynamic & collaborative culture – We foster a work environment that encourages teamwork and innovation.

·         Flexibility & work-life balance – Flexible working hours and the opportunity to attend conferences and professional events.

·         Professional development – Access to training, development courses, and opportunities for growth within the company.

·         A passionate and dedicated team – Become part of a team that works together towards common goals and creates innovative solutions.

The Role of R&D Engineer

As an R&D Engineer at ITW Densit, you will play a central role in developing, testing, and optimizing cement-based products and polymer-modified solutions. You will work across multiple applications, including wind energy, Industrial flooring, and wear technology. If you have a deep passion for cement technology and material science, this is your chance to push the boundaries of what is possible and deliver groundbreaking, sustainable solutions.

You will be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team where innovation thrives, and your expertise will have a direct impact on the products of tomorrow.

Key Responsibilities:

• Raw material and finished product control: Ensuring the quality of incoming raw materials and outgoing products.
• Testing and evaluation: Conducting tests on alternative raw materials to ensure product consistency and sustainability.
• New product development (NPD): Leading the development of cutting-edge cement-based products for various applications, ensuring they meet the evolving demands of the market.
• Technical support: Providing expert technical support to sales and production teams, ensuring that product specifications and capabilities are communicated clearly.
• Research and innovation: Investigating new and alternative materials, ensuring the long-term sustainability of our solutions.

What we expect from you:

• Education: A background in chemical engineering or civil engineering with a specialization in cement technology, inorganic chemistry, or cement additives.
• Experience: A minimum of 5 years of experience in the cement, concrete, or tile adhesive industry, preferably with experience in growth sectors.

Additionally, we expect:

·         Strong analytical skills both written and verbal with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.

• Communication: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate effectively across various teams.
• Proactive approach: An independent, decisive mindset and the ability to remain calm under pressure.

Join ITW Densit
Are you ready to help shape the future of cement technology? Make an impact and send your application and CV to [email protected]. If you have any questions about the position, feel free to contact Bettina Thomsen at +45 23662756.

ITW Densit welcomes all qualified applicants, regardless of gender, sexuality, ethnicity, age, or religion.