Vorbeck
Vorbeck Materials is seeking a motivated Associate, R&D Technician to support the formulation, testing, and continued development of PFAS-free firefighting foam technologies in an on-site laboratory setting in Columbia, MD. This hands-on role involves preparing formulations, conducting performance testing, documenting results, and collaborating with scientists and engineers to advance product development projects. The position offers an opportunity to gain technical knowledge and contribute to research initiatives while maintaining a safe and efficient laboratory environment.
Headquarters
Columbia, Maryland, United States
Company Size
51-200 employees
Founded
2006
Vorbeck Materials develops advanced materials and engineered solutions for extreme environments, serving first responders, the military, and industrial customers. Their product portfolio spans PFAS‑free firefighting foams and graphene‑enabled conformal antennas, as well as other mission‑critical technologies designed for superior performance. Vorbeck positions itself as a materials‑science innovator delivering practical, high‑performance alternatives to legacy systems in fire suppression, defense communications, and industrial protection.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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