Title: Sr Chemical Process Engineer

Location: United States (Remote w/ Travel)

About NextWave
NextWave Partners is the Recruitment Partner of choice within the Clean Energy, Sustainable Infrastructure, ESG, Impact Investment, & Climate-Tech sectors. We are committed to supporting industries battling climate change towards a net-zero future and a sustainable economy.

About the Role
NextWave Partners are working with several companies at the cutting edge of innovation in the sustainable fuels & green chemicals space. They span across project developers and technology developers and are among the most well-funded in the space. These companies are looking for, at varying levels, Chemical Process Engineers.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and optimization of chemical reactors and separation systems.
• Facilitate problem resolution and achievement of key performance objectives.
• Enhance product performance through system integration and comprehensive literature reviews.
• Conduct testing of reactors and systems in lab/pilot scale setups, ensuring reliable and rapid data acquisition.
• Prepare engineering documents (PFD, P&ID, equipment sizing) for lab/pilot setup of product testing.
• Apply data analytics, including statistical methods, regression techniques, and machine learning.
• Utilize process simulation for technology improvement and system integration.
• Lead process safety studies (PHA, HAZOP, PSSR).

Requirements

• 6+ year's experience (w/ Ph.D.) with at least 3 years in Chemical Engineering/Process Engineering.
• Has worked in the green chemicals / fuels industry.
• Hands-on industrial laboratory or chemical facility experience.
• Highly-proficient using Aspen programs and process engineering workflows.
• Experience in developing P&IDs and control philosophies.
• Participation in HAZOPs, PHAs, and other process safety workshops.
• It's highly preferrable to have knowledge of data analytics (Python, MATLAB, etc.).
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with strong communication skills.

Compensation & Benefits

• $120,000 -160,000 base + bonus & benefits

Application
If you are interested in this position, please apply directly on the platform with your latest CV. We will review your application and revert back promptly.

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Our commitment
Diversity is a core value at NextWave Partners, and we are proud to be partnering with equal opportunities employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age.

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