The Institute for Carbon Management (ICM) is seeking an Analytical Chemical Process Prototyping Engineer to join a multi-disciplinary team of engineers and scientists developing sustainable and carbon removal technologies to be commercialized on a global scale. The analytical chemical process prototyping engineer will be responsible for chemical analysis, design, prototype development, and optimization of chemistry, reaction kinetics, process and plant design, across scales (bench, pilot, commercial), and ensuring successful operation while adhering to all applicable safety and environmental standards and regulations. The position will collaborate closely with broader teams of diverse subject matter experts, who are impact- and schedule-driven and results-focused.
Salary & Compensation
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Qualifications
- At least 2 years or more Experience in chemical process design and analytical chemistry. (Required)
- Experienced with GC, SEM, XRF analytical analysis. (Required)
- Experience with electrochemical systems and voltametric analysis. (Required)
- Experience with molten metal chemical reactors for methane pyrolysis to form elemental carbon. (Required)
- Proficiency with PFD and P&ID reviews (Required)
- Drafting experience or familiarity with CAD packages like AutoCAD, SOLIDWORKS or DraftSight. (Required)
- A self-starter who collaborates effectively, communicates clearly, and drives progress. (Required)
Education, Licenses, Certifications & Personal Affiliations
- Bachelor's Degree in both Chemical Engineering and Chemistry or equivalent combination of education and experience (Required)
- Master's Degree in both Chemical Engineering and Chemistry. (Preferred)
Special Conditions for Employment
- Background Check: Continued employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background investigation.
- Live Scan Background Check: A Live Scan background check must be completed prior to the start of employment.
Schedule
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Union/Policy Covered
TX-Systemwide Technical
Complete Position Description
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Campus Requisition #:
10794
UC Payroll Title:
RSCH AND DEV ENGR 2 TX
Department:
INSTITUTE FOR CARBON MANAGEMENT
Appointment Type:
4 - Staff Limited
Anticipated Hiring Pay Scale:
Anticipated Hiring Salary: $80,000 - $110,000/Yr.
USD $76,200.00/Yr. - USD $158,800.00/Yr.
Onsite | Remote | Hybrid Type:
Fully Onsite
Department Location:
405 Hilgard Avenue Whiting-Turner Contracting Com
Full or Part Time:
Full Time
