Research Scientist
Core
Conduct research in reaction engineering using a balance of theory, experimentation, and modeling to understand chemical reaction fundamentals and accelerate technology development.
Role type
Senior IC research scientist (reaction engineering)
Builds
Novel experimental and computational capabilities for chemical reactions and reactor systems
Domain
Chemical engineering / Reaction engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Reaction kinetics, reactor modeling, phase equilibrium, heat and mass transfer, statistical parameter estimation, model discrimination, process simulation, Python, Aspen Plus, Athena Visual, Matlab, patent management, technical documentation
Preferred skills
5+ years industry experience, leadership in mentoring junior scientists
Technologies
Aspen Plus, Python, Athena Visual, Matlab, Raman spectroscopy, FTIR, heat flow calorimetry, gas chromatography
Responsibilities
Define and conduct research projects using advanced scientific principles; Develop and implement technical solutions through hands-on experimentation; Apply the Scientific Method to formulate hypotheses and design experimental plans; Leverage Six Sigma tools to solve complex problems; Define, design, and implement novel experimental and computational capabilities; Mentor junior level scientists and technologists
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
