R&D Engineering Specialist
Core
Operate and maintain a pilot facility for emulsion and solution polymer products, leading technology development and scale-up efforts.
Role type
R&D Engineering Specialist (Pilot Plant Operations & Technology Development)
Builds
Pilot-scale polymer products and process capabilities
Domain
Chemical Engineering / Polymer Chemistry / Process Control
Required skills
Emulsion polymerization chemistry, Process engineering fundamentals, Emerson DeltaV process control systems, Equipment troubleshooting and maintenance, P&ID management, Technical leadership and mentorship
Preferred skills
Process automation tools experience, Equipment troubleshooting experience
Technologies
Emerson DeltaV, P&IDs, Data logging systems
Responsibilities
Support daily pilot plant operations and troubleshooting, Maintain mechanical, electrical, and process control assets, Lead capability and technology development efforts, Manage inventory and procurement of lab materials, Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the team, Oversee and maintain facility documentation and records
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
