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Principal Chemical Engineer - Process Design & Optimization
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Our client, a globally recognized leader in chemical manufacturing, is seeking a highly accomplished Principal Chemical Engineer to drive innovation in process design and optimization. This role is fully remote, offering an exceptional opportunity to contribute your advanced expertise to critical projects from any location. You will be responsible for leading complex engineering initiatives, developing cutting-edge process technologies, and optimizing existing manufacturing operations to enhance efficiency, safety, and sustainability. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in chemical process simulation, thermodynamic modeling, reaction engineering, and process control strategies. A deep understanding of various chemical processes, a strong analytical mindset, and a proven track record of solving complex engineering challenges are essential. This position requires exceptional leadership capabilities, the ability to mentor junior engineers, and excellent collaboration skills to work effectively with global, cross-functional teams in a virtual environment.
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Qualifications and Skills:
Key Responsibilities include:
- Leading the conceptualization, design, and development of novel chemical processes and technologies.
- Conducting advanced process simulations and modeling to optimize plant performance, yield, and energy efficiency.
- Performing detailed engineering calculations, including mass and energy balances, equipment sizing, and P&ID development.
- Developing and implementing robust process control strategies to ensure operational stability and product quality.
- Leading process hazard analyses (PHAs) and implementing safety measures to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Troubleshooting complex operational issues, identifying root causes, and recommending effective solutions for continuous improvement.
- Mentoring and guiding a team of chemical engineers, fostering technical excellence and professional growth.
- Collaborating with R&D, manufacturing, and project management teams to ensure successful technology transfer and implementation.
- Staying abreast of the latest advancements in chemical engineering, materials science, and process technologies.
- Authoring technical reports, proposals, and patent applications.
Qualifications and Skills:
- A Ph.D. or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering from an accredited institution.
- A minimum of 10-12 years of progressive experience in chemical process design, development, and optimization.
- Expertise in chemical process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) and advanced modeling techniques.
- In-depth knowledge of reaction kinetics, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and separation processes.
- Proven experience with process safety management (PSM), HAZOP studies, and risk assessments.
- Strong leadership, project management, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience with scale-up from laboratory to pilot and commercial plant operations.
- Familiarity with industrial automation and control systems.
- A track record of innovation and successful implementation of new technologies.
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Principal Chemical Engineer (Remote)
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Our client, a leading innovator in sustainable chemical solutions, is seeking a highly experienced Principal Chemical Engineer to join their groundbreaking R&D team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere. You will be instrumental in driving process design, optimization, and scale-up of novel chemical processes. The role requires a deep theoretical understanding combined with practical application in a challenging, research-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This role offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a collaborative and flexible remote setting. If you are a visionary chemical engineer looking to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptualization, design, and development of new chemical processes from lab scale to pilot and commercial scale.
- Conduct rigorous process simulations, feasibility studies, and techno-economic assessments.
- Optimize existing chemical processes to improve yield, reduce costs, enhance safety, and minimize environmental impact.
- Develop and oversee experimental programs, including process testing and data analysis.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D scientists, project managers, and operations personnel.
- Troubleshoot complex process issues and implement effective solutions.
- Ensure adherence to all safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Write detailed technical reports, research papers, and patent applications.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in chemical engineering principles, technologies, and methodologies.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of relevant industrial experience in process development, scale-up, and optimization.
- Proven expertise in areas such as reaction engineering, separation processes, thermodynamics, and fluid dynamics.
- Experience with process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) and modeling tools.
- Strong understanding of chemical plant operations and safety protocols.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly.
- Demonstrated ability to lead projects and mentor technical staff.
- Experience in remote collaboration and project management tools is essential.
- A passion for innovation and developing sustainable chemical solutions.
This role offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a collaborative and flexible remote setting. If you are a visionary chemical engineer looking to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.
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Lead Chemical Engineer, Specialty Polymers
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Our client is searching for a highly skilled and experienced Lead Chemical Engineer with a specialization in specialty polymers to spearhead innovative projects within their advanced materials division. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to contribute to groundbreaking research and development from anywhere. You will play a pivotal role in the entire lifecycle of polymer development, from conceptualization and formulation to pilot-scale production and commercialization. Your expertise will be crucial in designing and optimizing polymerization processes, ensuring product quality, performance, and scalability. This role demands a robust understanding of polymer chemistry, reaction engineering, process control, and material science. You will lead a team of talented engineers and researchers, providing technical direction, mentoring, and fostering a collaborative and innovative environment. Responsibilities include developing new polymer formulations, characterizing material properties, troubleshooting manufacturing issues, and scaling up laboratory processes to industrial production. You will also be responsible for evaluating new technologies, identifying opportunities for process improvement, and ensuring compliance with all safety and environmental regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership capabilities, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences. As a remote team member, you will leverage virtual collaboration tools to maintain seamless communication and project coordination. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of advanced materials.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and optimization of specialty polymer synthesis processes.
- Design and execute experiments for polymer formulation, characterization, and performance testing.
- Scale up laboratory processes to pilot and commercial production.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in polymer manufacturing.
- Conduct in-depth analysis of polymer properties and performance metrics.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers and research associates.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, manufacturing, and sales.
- Ensure adherence to safety, environmental, and quality standards.
- Evaluate and implement new process technologies and methodologies.
- Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in chemical engineering with a specialization in polymer science and engineering.
- Proven experience in polymer synthesis, characterization, and process scale-up.
- Strong understanding of polymerization mechanisms, kinetics, and thermodynamics.
- Experience with polymer processing techniques and equipment.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
- Proficiency in simulation and modeling tools relevant to polymer processes.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with experience in remote collaboration.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements in the chemical industry.
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Remote Environmental Chemical Engineer
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Our client, an innovative environmental solutions provider, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Remote Environmental Chemical Engineer to join their growing technical team. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to contribute to sustainable practices from anywhere.
You will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing chemical processes and systems to address environmental challenges such as pollution control, waste management, and resource recovery. Your expertise will involve applying chemical engineering principles to create environmentally sound and economically viable solutions. This role requires a strong scientific foundation, creative problem-solving abilities, and a passion for sustainability.
Key Responsibilities:
You will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing chemical processes and systems to address environmental challenges such as pollution control, waste management, and resource recovery. Your expertise will involve applying chemical engineering principles to create environmentally sound and economically viable solutions. This role requires a strong scientific foundation, creative problem-solving abilities, and a passion for sustainability.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and optimize chemical processes for pollution prevention, waste treatment, and resource recovery.
- Conduct feasibility studies and environmental impact assessments for new projects.
- Develop and implement solutions for air pollution control, water and wastewater treatment, and solid waste management.
- Research and evaluate new technologies and materials for environmental applications.
- Prepare technical reports, designs, specifications, and proposals for environmental projects.
- Collaborate with project managers, clients, and regulatory agencies to ensure project success.
- Monitor and troubleshoot chemical processes to ensure optimal performance and environmental compliance.
- Stay current with environmental regulations, industry trends, and advancements in environmental engineering.
- Develop process flow diagrams (PFDs) and piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs) for environmental systems.
- Conduct pilot-scale studies and analyze data to inform full-scale design.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards.
- Provide technical guidance and support to field operations teams.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering with a specialization in Environmental Engineering or equivalent.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in environmental engineering, process design, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of chemical engineering principles applied to environmental solutions.
- Experience with environmental technologies such as wastewater treatment, air pollution control, and waste-to-energy systems.
- Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) and CAD software is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote environment.
- Knowledge of environmental regulations and permitting processes.
- Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and environmental protection.
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Senior Chemical Engineer - Petrochemical Process Design
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Our client, a leading player in the petrochemical industry, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Chemical Engineer to contribute to cutting-edge process design and optimization. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to apply your expertise to challenging projects from any location. You will be instrumental in developing innovative process solutions for the design and improvement of petrochemical plants. Responsibilities include process simulation, P&ID development, equipment sizing, and safety analysis. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of chemical reaction engineering, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and separation processes, along with a proven ability to translate complex scientific principles into practical engineering designs. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work on significant projects and advance your career in a dynamic and forward-thinking organization.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of new petrochemical processes, from conceptualization to detailed engineering.
- Perform process simulations and modeling to optimize plant performance, yield, and energy efficiency.
- Develop Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
- Size and specify process equipment, including reactors, distillation columns, heat exchangers, and pumps.
- Conduct safety reviews, including HAZOP studies, to ensure process safety and compliance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, and project managers, to ensure integrated project execution.
- Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues in existing petrochemical facilities.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry best practices in chemical engineering and petrochemical processes.
- Prepare technical reports, proposals, and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
- Mentor junior chemical engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Ensure designs comply with all relevant environmental regulations and safety standards.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering. Master's degree or PhD preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in chemical engineering, with a specialization in petrochemical process design.
- Proven experience in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen HYSYS, PRO/II, CHEMCAD).
- Strong knowledge of chemical reaction kinetics, thermodynamics, mass transfer, and separation technologies.
- Experience with P&ID development and equipment sizing.
- Familiarity with safety analysis techniques (e.g., HAZOP).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
- Experience with project management principles is a plus.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is an advantage.
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Lead Process Chemical Engineer
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Our client, a leader in the chemical manufacturing industry, is seeking an experienced and innovative Lead Process Chemical Engineer to join their entirely remote engineering team. This role is critical in designing, optimizing, and troubleshooting complex chemical processes to ensure efficiency, safety, and product quality. You will leverage your deep technical expertise to lead process development projects, implement advanced control strategies, and contribute to the overall technological advancement of the company. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with a strong foundation in chemical engineering principles and a passion for innovation.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Designing, developing, and optimizing chemical processes for new and existing products.
- Conducting process simulations, modeling, and feasibility studies.
- Troubleshooting process issues and implementing effective solutions to improve yield, reduce costs, and enhance safety.
- Developing and implementing process control strategies and instrumentation.
- Ensuring all processes comply with safety regulations, environmental standards, and quality requirements.
- Leading process hazard analyses (PHAs) and risk assessments.
- Collaborating with R&D, production, and maintenance teams to ensure seamless process implementation and operation.
- Developing and reviewing standard operating procedures (SOPs) and technical documentation.
- Mentoring junior engineers and providing technical guidance.
- Staying abreast of the latest advancements in chemical engineering technology and methodologies.
- Managing process engineering projects from concept to completion.
- Evaluating and recommending new equipment and technologies.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in process engineering within the chemical industry.
- Strong understanding of chemical reaction engineering, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and mass transfer.
- Proven experience with process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS).
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex engineering projects and troubleshoot process issues.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong knowledge of process safety management (PSM) principles and regulations.
- Exceptional communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and drive results in a remote environment.
- Experience with project management methodologies is a plus.
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Lead Process Development Chemical Engineer
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Lead Process Development Chemical Engineer for a fully remote position. This is an exciting opportunity to drive innovation in chemical process design and optimization from a remote setting. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in scaling up chemical processes, troubleshooting complex issues, and implementing sustainable engineering solutions. You will be responsible for leading the development of new chemical manufacturing processes, from conceptual design through to pilot plant and commercial scale-up. This includes performing process simulations, conducting hazard analyses (HAZOP), developing PFDs and P&IDs, and ensuring adherence to safety and environmental regulations. Your role will involve collaborating closely with R&D teams, plant operations, and project management to ensure successful technology transfer. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions. You will also be expected to mentor junior engineers, foster a culture of continuous improvement, and manage project timelines and budgets effectively. Excellent communication skills are required to present findings and recommendations to stakeholders at all levels. Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) and a strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and reaction kinetics are mandatory. A Master's or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering is required, along with a minimum of 8 years of relevant industry experience in process development or scale-up. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package for a motivated professional seeking a challenging and impactful remote career.
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