Senior Chemical Engineer - R&D and Innovation
Core
Pioneering new chemical processes and product innovations through the full R&D lifecycle from lab experimentation to pilot-scale testing and commercialization support.
Role type
Senior IC chemical engineer (R&D and scale-up)
Builds
Novel chemical processes and advanced materials
Domain
Specialty chemicals and advanced materials
Required skills
Chemical kinetics, thermodynamics, separation technologies, process simulation, pilot plant operations, laboratory instrumentation, technical writing, patent generation, scale-up transfer, troubleshooting, mentoring
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Process simulation software, laboratory instrumentation, pilot plant equipment
Responsibilities
Conduct research experiments to develop and optimize new chemical processes and products; Design and execute pilot plant studies to validate process feasibility and scalability; Analyze experimental data and develop technical reports; Collaborate with cross-functional teams including chemists and manufacturing engineers; Identify and evaluate emerging technologies; Contribute to intellectual property generation; Support scale-up and transfer of processes to manufacturing; Troubleshoot technical challenges; Stay informed on industry trends; Mentor junior researchers and engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
