Sr. Chemical Engineer
Job Overview
As a Sr. Chemical Engineer, you will lead the design, optimization, and scale-up of chemical processes critical to rare earth metallization and magnet manufacturing. You will ensure the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of chemical operations, while working closely with cross-functional teams to commercialize advanced materials and environmentally responsible processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize chemical processes for rare earth separation, metallization, and surface treatments.
- Scale laboratory processes to pilot and full-scale manufacturing.
- Collaborate with process engineers, metallurgists, and materials scientists to ensure seamless integration of chemical processes into production flows.
- Drive continuous improvements in process safety, yield, and environmental performance.
- Prepare and maintain SOPs, technical documentation, and process control plans.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex chemical process issues.
Qualifications
- BS/MS in Chemical Engineering (PhD preferred).
- 5+ years of industrial experience in chemical process development or scale-up.
- Experience with rare earths, specialty chemicals, or metals strongly preferred.
- Knowledge of process modeling, thermodynamics, and reaction engineering.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
What We Offer
- Innovative Environment: Work in a dynamic and collaborative setting that encourages creativity and innovation.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
- Competitive Compensation: Competitive salary, 401K, medical insurance, profit and equity participation.
- Impactful Work: Contribute to projects that have a significant impact on technology and society.
Employment Type
Full-time
Department
Manufacturing and Process Development
Job Location
Euclid, OH, USA