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Responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptual design and development of new chemical processes and the improvement of existing ones.
- Perform detailed process simulations and modeling using industry-standard software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS).
- Conduct feasibility studies, techno-economic assessments, and risk analyses for proposed processes.
- Develop process flow diagrams (PFDs) and piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs).
- Specify process equipment, including reactors, heat exchangers, pumps, and separation units.
- Optimize process parameters to enhance yield, efficiency, safety, and environmental performance.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance on process troubleshooting and debottlenecking.
- Collaborate with R&D, engineering, and operations teams to ensure successful process implementation and scale-up.
- Develop and review process safety information (PSI) and conduct hazard analyses (e.g., HAZOP).
- Write technical reports, procedures, and documentation.
- Stay current with advancements in chemical engineering, process technology, and relevant regulations.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the technical growth of the team.
- Manage project deliverables, timelines, and budgets for process engineering tasks.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in chemical process design and development.
- Extensive experience with process simulation software and advanced modeling techniques.
- Deep understanding of chemical reaction engineering, thermodynamics, mass transfer, and heat transfer.
- Proven experience in process scale-up from laboratory to pilot and commercial plants.
- Strong knowledge of process safety management (PSM) principles and risk assessment methodologies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for remote collaboration.
- Ability to lead complex projects and mentor technical staff.
- Proficiency in project management and a results-oriented mindset.
- Experience in specialized areas such as catalysis, polymer science, or biochemical engineering is a plus.
- Must have a reliable high-speed internet connection and a suitable home office environment.
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The ideal candidate will possess a Master's or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, with a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in the chemical industry. You should have a deep understanding of chemical reaction engineering, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and mass transfer. Expertise in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS), process control systems, and statistical process control (SPC) is essential. You will be expected to provide technical leadership, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including R&D, operations, and safety departments. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills are paramount.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and optimization of chemical processes.
- Conduct process simulations and modeling to predict performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex process issues to maintain operational efficiency and product quality.
- Develop process control strategies and implement advanced control systems.
- Oversee pilot plant studies and scale-up of new processes.
- Ensure all processes comply with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Prepare detailed process documentation, including P&IDs, mass and energy balances, and operational manuals.
- Manage process engineering projects, including scope definition, budget, and schedule.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior chemical engineers.
- Stay current with industry best practices and emerging technologies in chemical engineering.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering.
- 10+ years of relevant experience in chemical process design and optimization, preferably in petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, or specialty chemicals.
- Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS).
- Strong knowledge of thermodynamics, reaction kinetics, and transport phenomena.
- Experience with process control and automation.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Strong leadership and communication abilities.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus.
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Key responsibilities include conducting feasibility studies, developing process flow diagrams (PFDs) and piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), and performing mass and energy balance calculations. You will also be involved in equipment selection, process simulation, and scale-up activities. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of chemical engineering principles, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and reaction kinetics. Strong experience with process control systems and automation is essential. You will collaborate with operations, maintenance, and R&D teams to resolve process issues, improve product quality, and reduce operating costs. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently. You will also be expected to mentor junior engineers and contribute to the overall technical development of the department. A strong commitment to safety, environmental stewardship, and continuous improvement is paramount.
Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering is mandatory; a Master's degree or PhD is a strong asset. A minimum of 10-12 years of relevant experience in chemical process engineering, preferably within a manufacturing or R&D environment. Proven experience in process design, optimization, and troubleshooting. Expertise in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) and CAD tools. In-depth knowledge of HAZOP studies and Process Safety Management (PSM). Excellent understanding of regulatory requirements and industry best practices. Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Experience with project management methodologies is beneficial. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively within the office while retaining some flexibility for remote work, allowing for effective management of complex engineering challenges.
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In this remote-first role, you will leverage your extensive expertise to design, optimize, and troubleshoot complex chemical processes. You will lead major engineering projects, conduct feasibility studies, and develop innovative solutions to enhance efficiency, safety, and sustainability. This position requires a deep understanding of chemical engineering principles, process simulation, and project management, coupled with the ability to work independently and collaboratively across geographically dispersed teams.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Leading the design and development of new chemical processes and the optimization of existing ones.
- Performing process simulations and modeling using industry-standard software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS).
- Conducting feasibility studies, technical evaluations, and economic analyses for new projects.
- Developing process flow diagrams (PFDs), piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), and equipment specifications.
- Troubleshooting process issues, identifying root causes, and implementing effective solutions.
- Ensuring processes comply with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Leading process hazard analyses (PHAs) and risk assessments.
- Mentoring junior engineers and providing technical guidance.
- Staying current with advancements in chemical engineering technology and best practices.
- Collaborating with R&D, manufacturing, and project management teams.
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This remote-first position requires an individual with exceptional leadership and technical expertise. You will mentor junior engineers, collaborate closely with R&D, manufacturing, and quality assurance teams, and act as a key technical advisor on high-stakes projects. Responsibilities include troubleshooting complex process issues, implementing advanced process control strategies, evaluating new technologies, and ensuring compliance with all industry regulations. The ability to translate fundamental scientific principles into practical, scalable, and cost-effective industrial processes is essential. We are looking for a thought leader who can anticipate future challenges and opportunities in chemical processing and contribute to the company's long-term technological advancement. Strong project management skills and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences are critical.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or a closely related field.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in chemical process design, development, and optimization.
- Extensive expertise in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) and data analysis tools.
- Deep understanding of thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, mass transfer, and reaction kinetics.
- Proven track record of successfully leading complex engineering projects from concept to implementation.
- Strong knowledge of safety regulations (e.g., OSHA, HAZOP studies) and environmental compliance.
- Excellent leadership, mentoring, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Exceptional problem-solving abilities and innovative thinking.
- Ability to thrive and lead technical initiatives in a remote work setting.
Principal Chemical Process Engineer
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and optimization of chemical processes from laboratory to commercial scale.
- Conduct rigorous process simulations, feasibility studies, and hazard analyses (e.g., HAZOP).
- Develop process flow diagrams (PFDs) and piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs).
- Specify, select, and commission process equipment and instrumentation.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex operational issues in existing chemical plants.
- Implement process improvements to enhance yield, reduce energy consumption, and minimize waste.
- Ensure all process designs and operations comply with stringent safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technical staff.
- Collaborate closely with R&D, production, and project management teams to ensure seamless project execution.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in chemical engineering technologies and methodologies.
- Develop and execute validation protocols for new or modified processes.
- Prepare technical reports, specifications, and proposals for new projects.
- Contribute to capital project planning and execution, including cost estimation and schedule development.
- Participate in root cause analysis of process deviations and implement corrective actions.
- Promote a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the engineering department.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Extensive (10+ years) experience in chemical process design, development, and optimization in an industrial setting.
- Deep understanding of chemical reaction engineering, thermodynamics, mass transfer, and separation processes.
- Proven expertise in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) and CAD tools.
- Strong knowledge of safety engineering principles and hazard analysis techniques.
- Experience with scale-up of chemical processes from pilot to full production.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage complex projects and cross-functional teams.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements in the chemical industry.
- Experience with automation and control systems is a plus.
- Proficiency in technical writing and documentation.
- A proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks.
Principal Chemical Process Engineer
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and optimization of chemical manufacturing processes.
- Conduct feasibility studies, pilot plant trials, and scale-up operations.
- Utilize process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) for modeling and analysis.
- Develop Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
- Ensure all processes comply with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex process issues to maintain operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with R&D, operations, and quality assurance teams.
- Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and provide technical training.
- Evaluate new technologies and equipment for process improvements.
- Manage project timelines and budgets for process engineering initiatives.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in chemical process engineering, preferably in manufacturing environments.
- Expertise in process design, optimization, and scale-up methodologies.
- Proficiency with process simulation and modeling software.
- Strong understanding of unit operations, reaction kinetics, and thermodynamics.
- In-depth knowledge of safety regulations (e.g., HAZOP) and environmental compliance.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proven leadership and project management abilities.
- Strong technical writing and communication skills.
- Ability to mentor junior engineers.