Chemical Engineer - Knowhirematch
Akron, OH
About the Job
Job Title: Chemical Engineer
Overview:
Are you a passionate Chemical Engineer ready to drive innovation in polymer synthesis? Join our dynamic team and play a pivotal role in process research and product development. You will work in cutting-edge laboratory settings and scale-up facilities, focusing on creating new products and enhancing existing manufacturing processes.
Why You’ll Love This Role:
- Innovative Environment: Work in a state-of-the-art laboratory and scale-up facility where your creativity and technical expertise will shape the future of polymer synthesis.
- Impactful Work: Contribute to groundbreaking research that drives product innovation and improves manufacturing practices, making a real difference in the industry.
- Collaborative Team: Be part of a diverse, multidisciplinary team that values collaboration and encourages the sharing of ideas to achieve common goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Polymer Synthesis Experiments: Conduct and coordinate experiments aimed at developing new polymer products and improving current manufacturing processes.
- Scale-Up Efforts: Lead the initial scale-up of new polymer products or chemical processes, ensuring seamless transition from lab to production.
- Process Chemistry Research: Innovate and optimize manufacturing practices through rigorous process chemistry research.
- Plant Support & Stewardship: Provide technical support to manufacturing plants and ensure product stewardship by maintaining high standards of safety and quality.
- Data Analysis & Reporting: Utilize advanced analytical techniques and statistical tools to characterize polymers and present findings to the team.
Requirements
What You Bring:
- Educational Background: A Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering with specialized experience in polymers.
- Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of reactor design, control software, and hands-on experience with mechanical equipment like mixers and reactors.
- Analytical Skills: Proficiency in conducting experiments, statistical data analysis, and utilizing polymer characterization techniques.
- Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse team.
- Team Player: A collaborative mindset, thriving in a team-oriented environment where success is achieved together.
Join Us and Make an Impact:
If you are ready to take your career to the next level and contribute to cutting-edge polymer synthesis projects, we encourage you to apply. Together, we’ll push the boundaries of what’s possible in the field of chemical engineering.