Lithium Process Engineer (Remote) – Contracted - VDS Consulting Group
Corpus Christi, TX
About the Job
What to Expect
Value Driven Solutions (VDS) is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lithium Process Engineer to support key projects in lithium processing and contribute to the global energy transition. This remote position will focus on optimizing lithium extraction, refining, and production processes, with an emphasis on enhancing sustainability, safety, and efficiency. As a Lithium Process Engineer, you will be responsible for initiating, designing, and conducting process improvements, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring top-tier performance in the lithium value chain.
Your initial focus will be on designing and implementing process improvements in key operations such as calcination and refining. You will also play a significant role in advancing new technology initiatives that align with client goals.
What You’ll Do
VDS offers competitive pay, along with a comprehensive benefits package. As a valued contractor, you will be part of a supportive team dedicated to innovation and delivering exceptional value to clients.
Value Driven Solutions is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Value Driven Solutions (VDS) is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lithium Process Engineer to support key projects in lithium processing and contribute to the global energy transition. This remote position will focus on optimizing lithium extraction, refining, and production processes, with an emphasis on enhancing sustainability, safety, and efficiency. As a Lithium Process Engineer, you will be responsible for initiating, designing, and conducting process improvements, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring top-tier performance in the lithium value chain.
Your initial focus will be on designing and implementing process improvements in key operations such as calcination and refining. You will also play a significant role in advancing new technology initiatives that align with client goals.
What You’ll Do
- Identify, design, develop, and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of lithium extraction and refining operations, with particular focus on processes such as calcination.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate optimization opportunities and implement new technologies in refining and production processes.
- Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Work closely with R&D and technical teams to introduce novel materials and methods into commercial-scale operations.
- Provide training and technical assistance to team members, ensuring safety protocols and best practices are followed in all process technology implementations.
- Troubleshoot and lead the resolution of process issues, ensuring that process upsets and challenges are addressed efficiently.
- Contribute technical expertise to strategic site initiatives and long-term planning.
- Mentor and support team members in developing their professional skills and maximizing their contributions to projects.
- Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related field.
- 5 years of experience in lithium processing or related fields such as thermal processing, ceramics, or chemical materials.
- Proven track record in process optimization, failure analysis, and implementing process improvements, particularly in heat treatment, calcination, and refining operations.
- Experience with thermal analysis techniques such as DSC, TGA, and equipment like kilns, calciners, and furnaces.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop and implement solutions to complex process challenges.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and compliance with best practices in process engineering and laboratory environments.
- Willingness to travel to client sites as necessary for implementation and oversight.
VDS offers competitive pay, along with a comprehensive benefits package. As a valued contractor, you will be part of a supportive team dedicated to innovation and delivering exceptional value to clients.
Value Driven Solutions is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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