Senior Chemical Engineer - Polymerization Processes
Core
Design, optimize, and scale up polymerization processes for advanced materials manufacturing.
Role type
Senior Chemical Engineer (Polymerization Processes)
Builds
Polymer products and manufacturing methods
Domain
Advanced materials / Polymer chemistry
Required skills
Polymerization mechanisms (free radical, condensation, ionic), Reactor design (CSTR, batch, tubular), Process scale-up, Kinetic studies, Material characterization (GPC, DSC, TGA), Process troubleshooting, Process simulation
Preferred skills
Process simulation tools
Responsibilities
Design and optimize continuous and batch polymerization processes, Develop new polymer formulations and manufacturing methods, Scale up laboratory and pilot-scale processes to commercial production, Monitor and troubleshoot polymerization reactors, Conduct kinetic studies and material characterization, Implement process improvements for yield and safety, Collaborate with R&D on new product development, Prepare technical reports and P&IDs, Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations