756 Engineering Disciplines jobs in the United Kingdom
Lead Research Scientist - Chemical Engineering
DE21 6AX Derby, East Midlands
£75000 Annually
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Our client is at the forefront of technological innovation and seeks a highly accomplished Lead Research Scientist in Chemical Engineering to spearhead their research and development initiatives in Derby, Derbyshire, UK . This is a critical leadership role demanding extensive experience in process development, scale-up, and the application of advanced chemical engineering principles. You will lead a team of talented researchers, drive strategic R&D projects from concept to validation, and contribute to the company's pipeline of next-generation products and technologies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong publication record, a proven history of successful project management, and a deep understanding of relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a portfolio of research projects within chemical engineering, focusing on process innovation, optimization, and scale-up.
- Direct and mentor a team of research scientists and engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
- Develop and implement innovative research strategies and experimental designs to solve complex chemical engineering challenges.
- Oversee the design, construction, and operation of pilot plants and laboratory-scale experimental setups.
- Analyze experimental data, conduct techno-economic assessments, and generate comprehensive technical reports.
- Ensure adherence to rigorous safety protocols, environmental regulations, and quality standards in all research activities.
- Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders (e.g., R&D, manufacturing, product development) and external partners to advance projects.
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and scientific advancements relevant to the company's strategic objectives.
- Contribute to the company's intellectual property portfolio through invention disclosures and patent applications.
- Present research findings to senior management, technical audiences, and at industry conferences.
- Manage research budgets, resources, and timelines effectively to ensure project success.
- Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive research experience in the chemical industry or a related R&D environment, with at least 3 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
- Demonstrated expertise in process design, simulation (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS), scale-up, and troubleshooting.
- Strong understanding of reaction engineering, thermodynamics, transport phenomena, and separation processes.
- Proven track record of leading research projects from conception to completion, with successful outcomes.
- Experience with hazard analysis and safety management systems (e.g., HAZOP).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and motivate teams.
- Strong knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulatory frameworks.
- Experience with catalyst development, continuous processing, or green chemistry is highly desirable.
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Principal Process Engineer - Chemical Engineering
SR1 2AA Sunderland, North East
£75000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in the chemical industry, is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Principal Process Engineer to join their team. This role is based at their state-of-the-art facility in **Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK**, and requires a dedicated professional with extensive expertise in chemical process design, optimisation, and scale-up. You will be instrumental in driving forward critical projects, ensuring safety, efficiency, and sustainability in all chemical operations. This is a hands-on role requiring a strong understanding of chemical reactions, fluid dynamics, heat transfer, and process control, demanding significant on-site presence for operational oversight and project execution.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and optimisation of chemical processes for new and existing products.
- Conduct process simulations, feasibility studies, and pilot plant trials to validate designs and troubleshoot issues.
- Develop Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) with high accuracy.
- Ensure all process designs comply with stringent safety regulations (e.g., HAZOP studies) and environmental standards.
- Collaborate closely with R&D, engineering, operations, and safety teams to ensure seamless project execution.
- Oversee process commissioning and start-up activities, providing expert technical support.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and minimise waste.
- Mentor and guide junior process engineers, fostering their technical and professional development.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in chemical engineering technologies, materials, and methodologies.
- Manage process-related aspects of capital projects, from conceptualisation to completion.
- MSc or PhD in Chemical Engineering.
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status is highly preferred.
- A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in process engineering within the chemical manufacturing sector.
- Proven expertise in process design, simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS), and P&ID development.
- In-depth knowledge of chemical reaction engineering, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and mass/heat transfer.
- Strong understanding of process safety principles and experience conducting HAZOP studies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication, leadership, and project management abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment on-site.
- Experience with scale-up challenges and optimisation of industrial chemical processes.
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Principal Research Scientist - Chemical Engineering
G1 1AA Glasgow, Scotland
£75000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly innovative and experienced Principal Research Scientist specializing in Chemical Engineering to join their pioneering, fully remote research and development team. This senior role is pivotal in driving the discovery and development of novel chemical processes and materials. You will lead cutting-edge research projects, mentor junior scientists, and contribute significantly to the intellectual property portfolio. This position requires a deep scientific understanding, a creative approach to problem-solving, and the ability to work autonomously in a virtual research environment.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and conduct advanced research projects in chemical engineering, focusing on areas such as catalysis, process intensification, sustainable chemistry, and materials science.
- Develop and validate new chemical processes, from laboratory-scale experimentation to pilot plant design and optimisation.
- Design and execute complex experiments, utilising state-of-the-art analytical and characterisation techniques.
- Analyse experimental data, interpret results, and draw robust scientific conclusions.
- Develop theoretical models and simulations to understand and predict chemical phenomena.
- Author high-impact scientific publications, patents, and technical reports.
- Present research findings at international conferences and to internal stakeholders.
- Mentor and guide junior research scientists and engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative research culture.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature, industry trends, and emerging technologies in chemical engineering.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product development and manufacturing, to translate research outcomes into commercial applications.
- Manage research budgets and resources effectively for assigned projects.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of the R&D department.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of post-doctoral or industry research experience in chemical engineering or a related discipline.
- Demonstrated expertise in a specific area of chemical engineering (e.g., reaction engineering, separations, process design, polymer science).
- Proven track record of successfully leading research projects and delivering innovative solutions.
- Extensive experience with experimental design, execution, and data analysis.
- Proficiency in relevant simulation and modelling software (e.g., Aspen Plus, COMSOL, CFD software).
- Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals and experience with patent applications.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information effectively.
- Demonstrated leadership and mentoring capabilities.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple research priorities, and thrive in a fully remote research environment.
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Advanced Apprenticeship in Chemical Engineering
AB10 1AA Aberdeen, Scotland
£20000 annum (stip
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Our client is a world-leading innovator in sustainable chemical processes and is offering an exceptional Advanced Apprenticeship in Chemical Engineering, fully remote. This is a unique opportunity for motivated individuals to embark on a career in a critical and exciting field, gaining practical skills and theoretical knowledge without needing to be on-site. You will be part of a dedicated team, learning from experienced professionals through online mentoring, virtual training modules, and remote project work. This apprenticeship is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of chemical engineering principles, process design, safety protocols, and sustainable manufacturing practices. While the role is remote, it requires dedication, self-discipline, and a strong aptitude for problem-solving and continuous learning. We are looking for curious and driven individuals eager to make a difference in an industry vital to global sustainability.
What You Will Learn:
Ideal Candidate Profile:
What You Will Learn:
- Fundamentals of chemical reaction engineering, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics.
- Process simulation and design using industry-standard software (delivered remotely).
- Data analysis and interpretation techniques for process optimization.
- Principles of process safety management and risk assessment.
- Sustainable engineering practices and environmental impact mitigation.
- Project management methodologies adapted for remote collaboration.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills in a virtual environment.
- Troubleshooting and problem-solving methodologies for chemical processes.
- Introduction to advanced topics such as catalysis, separation processes, and biochemical engineering.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- A strong academic record, with at least five GCSEs (or equivalent) including Maths, Physics, and Chemistry at grades B/6 or above, or equivalent qualifications such as A-Levels or BTEC.
- A genuine passion for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to learn independently and work effectively with minimal supervision in a remote setting.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Enthusiasm for contributing to sustainable solutions and industrial innovation.
- Reliable internet connection and a suitable home working environment.
- Willingness to undertake online training and assessment modules diligently.
- A proactive attitude towards learning and professional development.
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Remote Senior Process Chemist (Chemical Engineering)
AB10 1AA Aberdeen, Scotland
£60000 Annually
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Our client is looking for an exceptional Remote Senior Process Chemist to contribute to groundbreaking advancements in chemical engineering. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK. You will play a critical role in the design, development, optimization, and scale-up of chemical processes, focusing on innovation, efficiency, and sustainability. This role demands a rigorous scientific approach, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a virtual environment. You will be involved in theoretical modeling, experimental design, and the practical application of chemical engineering principles to solve complex industrial challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Skills:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptualization, design, and development of new chemical processes, from laboratory bench-scale to pilot plant and commercial production.
- Optimize existing chemical processes to improve yield, reduce costs, enhance safety, and minimize environmental impact.
- Utilize process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) for modeling, analysis, and optimization of chemical reactions and unit operations.
- Conduct thorough literature reviews and feasibility studies to identify novel process technologies and approaches.
- Design and execute experimental plans to investigate critical process parameters and troubleshoot operational issues.
- Analyze process data, interpret results, and develop robust control strategies.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, process descriptions, and documentation for intellectual property and regulatory submissions.
- Collaborate effectively with remote R&D teams, manufacturing, and engineering departments to ensure seamless process transfer and implementation.
- Ensure all process designs comply with stringent safety, health, and environmental (SHE) regulations and company standards.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior chemists and engineers.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in chemical engineering, catalysis, separation technologies, and green chemistry.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or a closely related field.
- A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in chemical process development, scale-up, and optimization within the chemical or petrochemical industry.
- Proven expertise in process simulation and modeling tools.
- Strong understanding of reaction kinetics, thermodynamics, transport phenomena, and separation processes.
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex technical projects and drive innovation.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a data-driven approach.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, essential for effective remote collaboration and technical documentation.
- Experience with pilot plant operations and troubleshooting is highly advantageous.
- Familiarity with HAZOP studies and process safety management.
- Self-motivated, disciplined, and capable of working autonomously with minimal supervision in a remote setting.
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Senior Process Development Engineer - Chemical Engineering
CF10 1AA Cardiff, Wales
£65000 Annually
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A leading chemical manufacturing company, at the forefront of innovation, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Process Development Engineer to join their dedicated team in Cardiff, Wales, UK . This critical role focuses on the design, optimization, and scale-up of chemical processes for new and existing products. You will be instrumental in bridging the gap between laboratory research and full-scale production, ensuring efficiency, safety, and cost-effectiveness. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in Chemical Engineering, coupled with extensive practical experience in process development, pilot plant operations, and troubleshooting.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and optimization of chemical processes from conceptualization through to commercialization.
- Design and conduct experiments in laboratory and pilot plant settings to evaluate process feasibility and performance.
- Develop process flow diagrams (PFDs), piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), and mass/energy balances.
- Perform rigorous process simulations and modeling to predict performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex process issues encountered during scale-up and manufacturing.
- Write detailed technical reports, research summaries, and process documentation.
- Collaborate with R&D, manufacturing, quality assurance, and safety teams to ensure successful technology transfer.
- Ensure all process designs comply with relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies and equipment for process enhancement.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the technical growth of the engineering department.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering. A PhD is a strong advantage.
- Minimum of 6-8 years of relevant experience in process development, chemical engineering, or a related field within the chemical industry.
- Proven experience in process scale-up, pilot plant operations, and troubleshooting.
- Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) and statistical analysis tools.
- Strong understanding of chemical reaction engineering, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and separation processes.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to communicate complex technical information effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and relevant safety regulations.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Chartered Engineer status (CEng) or eligibility is highly desirable.
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Lead Process Development Scientist (Chemical Engineering)
LE1 1AA Leicester, East Midlands
£70000 Annually
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Our client, a global leader in specialty chemicals and advanced materials, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Process Development Scientist to join their innovative research and development team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK. You will be responsible for the design, optimization, and scale-up of chemical processes, driving efficiency, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness. This role requires a strong foundation in chemical engineering principles, a passion for problem-solving, and a proven ability to translate laboratory discoveries into viable industrial applications.
As the Lead Process Development Scientist, you will manage projects focused on developing new chemical synthesis routes and improving existing manufacturing processes. Your responsibilities will include conducting feasibility studies, developing process models, performing laboratory and pilot-scale experiments, and collaborating closely with manufacturing and engineering teams to ensure successful technology transfer. You will also be tasked with troubleshooting process issues, identifying opportunities for innovation, and implementing best practices in process safety and environmental management. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline, coupled with significant industrial experience in process development and scale-up. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills are essential. You should be adept at using process simulation software and have a strong understanding of chemical reaction engineering, thermodynamics, and separation technologies. This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented chemical engineer to lead critical process development initiatives in a challenging and rewarding remote work setting.
Key Responsibilities:
As the Lead Process Development Scientist, you will manage projects focused on developing new chemical synthesis routes and improving existing manufacturing processes. Your responsibilities will include conducting feasibility studies, developing process models, performing laboratory and pilot-scale experiments, and collaborating closely with manufacturing and engineering teams to ensure successful technology transfer. You will also be tasked with troubleshooting process issues, identifying opportunities for innovation, and implementing best practices in process safety and environmental management. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline, coupled with significant industrial experience in process development and scale-up. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills are essential. You should be adept at using process simulation software and have a strong understanding of chemical reaction engineering, thermodynamics, and separation technologies. This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented chemical engineer to lead critical process development initiatives in a challenging and rewarding remote work setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and optimization of chemical manufacturing processes.
- Design and execute laboratory and pilot-scale experiments for process validation.
- Develop process models and simulations to predict and optimize performance.
- Oversee the scale-up of chemical processes from laboratory to industrial production.
- Troubleshoot and resolve process-related issues in manufacturing.
- Ensure compliance with process safety, environmental, and quality standards.
- Collaborate with R&D, engineering, and manufacturing teams on technology transfer.
- Document and report on process development activities and findings.
- PhD or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of industrial experience in chemical process development and scale-up.
- Strong knowledge of chemical reaction engineering, thermodynamics, and separation processes.
- Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS).
- Proven experience in managing R&D projects and leading technical teams.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and experimental design skills.
- Strong understanding of process safety and environmental regulations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical reporting and presentations.
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Senior Process Safety Engineer - Chemical Engineering
EH1 2HG Edinburgh, Scotland
£70000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent player in the chemical industry, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Process Safety Engineer to lead and enhance their process safety management systems. This critical role is responsible for ensuring the highest standards of safety are maintained across all chemical processes and operations, preventing major accidents and ensuring regulatory compliance. You will be tasked with conducting comprehensive Process Hazard Analyses (PHAs), including HAZOP, LOPA, and SIL assessments, to identify and mitigate risks associated with chemical plant operations. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing robust Safety Integrity Level (SIL) strategies, managing Management of Change (MOC) procedures, and ensuring adherence to relevant industry standards and regulations (e.g., COMAH). The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of chemical engineering principles, thermodynamics, and fluid dynamics, coupled with extensive experience in process safety engineering. You will provide expert guidance and technical support to project teams, operations personnel, and management on all aspects of process safety. This role requires a proactive approach to risk management, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate complex safety information effectively to diverse audiences. Experience with quantitative risk assessment (QRA) and consequence modelling is highly desirable. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK. We are looking for an individual with a strong commitment to safety culture, excellent leadership qualities, and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. A relevant degree in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline, along with professional chartered status (e.g., IChemE), is essential. You will play a vital role in safeguarding the company's operations, protecting its employees and the environment, and ensuring business continuity. The team is dedicated to excellence in process safety and fosters a collaborative environment for continuous improvement.
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Senior Process Development Engineer - Chemical Engineering
SR1 2AH Sunderland, North East
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic and innovative chemical manufacturing company, is seeking an experienced Senior Process Development Engineer to join their technical team in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK . This role is vital for optimizing existing chemical processes and developing new, efficient manufacturing methods to meet growing market demands. You will play a key part in driving innovation, improving product quality, and ensuring operational efficiency and safety within our client's advanced production facilities.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in chemical engineering principles, process design, scale-up, and optimization. Responsibilities include conducting feasibility studies, designing and implementing pilot plant trials, troubleshooting process issues, and ensuring that all processes comply with stringent health, safety, and environmental regulations. You will collaborate closely with research scientists, plant operators, and quality control teams to translate laboratory innovations into robust and scalable manufacturing processes. A proactive approach to problem-solving, excellent analytical skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement are essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:
This role offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to significantly impact the future of chemical manufacturing. If you are a skilled Chemical Engineer with a passion for process innovation and development, we encourage you to apply.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in chemical engineering principles, process design, scale-up, and optimization. Responsibilities include conducting feasibility studies, designing and implementing pilot plant trials, troubleshooting process issues, and ensuring that all processes comply with stringent health, safety, and environmental regulations. You will collaborate closely with research scientists, plant operators, and quality control teams to translate laboratory innovations into robust and scalable manufacturing processes. A proactive approach to problem-solving, excellent analytical skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement are essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and optimization of chemical manufacturing processes.
- Design, conduct, and analyse pilot plant trials to validate new processes and equipment.
- Troubleshoot and resolve process-related issues to ensure efficient and consistent production.
- Develop process documentation, including P&IDs, mass and energy balances, and operating procedures.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, environmental, and quality regulations.
- Collaborate with R&D, operations, and maintenance teams to facilitate smooth technology transfer.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement, cost reduction, and yield enhancement.
- Provide technical support and training to plant operations personnel.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies and equipment for process enhancement.
- Contribute to the design and implementation of process safety studies (e.g., HAZOP).
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
- A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in process development, scale-up, and optimization within the chemical industry.
- Proven experience with process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS).
- Strong understanding of chemical reaction engineering, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics.
- Hands-on experience with pilot plant operations and data analysis.
- Familiarity with process safety management principles and regulatory compliance.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Experience in project management is an advantage.
This role offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to significantly impact the future of chemical manufacturing. If you are a skilled Chemical Engineer with a passion for process innovation and development, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Process Development Scientist - Chemical Engineering (Remote)
CB2 1AA Cambridge, Eastern
£70000 Annually
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Our client, a cutting-edge chemical technology company at the forefront of sustainable innovation, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Process Development Scientist to join their world-class R&D team. This critical role is fully remote, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere in the UK. You will be instrumental in developing, optimizing, and scaling up novel chemical processes for the manufacturing of advanced materials and specialty chemicals. This position requires a deep understanding of chemical engineering principles, reaction kinetics, thermodynamics, and process simulation. Working remotely, you will collaborate closely with research chemists, analytical scientists, and pilot plant engineers to translate laboratory discoveries into robust, efficient, and economically viable industrial processes. Your responsibilities will include designing and conducting experimental studies, analyzing process data, troubleshooting challenges, and developing comprehensive process documentation. A strong focus on safety, environmental impact, and cost-effectiveness is paramount. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in process development and scale-up, with hands-on experience in laboratory and pilot plant environments. Expertise in process modeling and simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) is highly desirable. We are looking for a proactive problem-solver with excellent analytical and communication skills, capable of working independently and contributing effectively within a distributed team. This is an exceptional opportunity to drive innovation in chemical process engineering and make a significant impact on the development of sustainable technologies, all within the flexibility of a remote-first working model.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and optimization of new chemical processes from lab to pilot scale.
- Design and execute experimental plans to evaluate process parameters and performance.
- Utilize process simulation software to model and predict process behavior.
- Analyze experimental data, interpret results, and identify key process drivers.
- Troubleshoot process issues and develop effective solutions.
- Develop detailed process flow diagrams (PFDs) and piping & instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs).
- Prepare comprehensive process development reports and documentation.
- Ensure process safety, environmental compliance, and economic viability.
- Collaborate effectively with research chemists, engineers, and other stakeholders.
- Stay current with advancements in chemical engineering and process technology.
- Mentor junior process engineers and scientists.
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or a closely related field.
- 6+ years of experience in chemical process development and scale-up.
- Strong theoretical and practical knowledge of unit operations, reaction engineering, and thermodynamics.
- Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS).
- Experience with laboratory and pilot plant operations.
- Familiarity with process safety principles (e.g., HAZOP).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
- Proven experience in a remote or distributed work environment.
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