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R&D PhD and Materials Engineer
R&D PhD and Materials Engineer
  • BARCELONA, Spain
  • 12 Nov 2025

R&D Materials Engineer with over 10 years of international experience in polymer and composite material development, characterization, and validation for high-demand industrial environments. Skilled in material selection, process optimization, and quality assurance, collaborating closely with design, production, and quality teams. Strong background in physical and chemical testing (mechanical, thermal, and structural) and documentation according to industrial standards. Experienced in managing laboratory teams and suppliers, with a focus on innovation, sustainability, and materials for advanced engineering sectors such as mobility.

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Education

Ph.D. in Renewable Materials Engineering and Biocomposites @ University of the Basque Country, Spain
Nov 2025 — Dic 2025

Thesis: Nanostructured Thermoset Composites Modified with Block Copolymers and Carbon Nanotubes

Experience

Materials Manager @ AMMEGA BELTING SPAIN
Sep 2008 — Feb 2012

• Lead R&D projects for elastomeric materials for industrial belts (Poly-V, Timing, V-Belt). Develop specifications, validate new materials, and oversee laboratory operations.
• Manage laboratory staff, testing procedures, and industrialization of new compounds.
• Coordinate suppliers and production teams for process setup, material approval, and optimization.
• Author specifications and validation reports for new compounds and production materials.

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