Chemical Engineer

Penrose, COfull time

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mid

$75k–$105k

H1B: no

Voyagertechnologiesinc The Chemical Engineer at Voyager Technologies supports establishing a new chemical manufacturing facility by specifying, procuring, designing, building, testing, and commissioning chemical process equipment. The role involves translating lab data into process requirements and collaborating with technicians to develop solutions.

Responsibilities

Translating lab data into process requirements and equipment specifications
Procuring existing industrial equipment where it meets cost, schedule, and performance requirements
Developing and building first-principles solutions alongside the technician team, where existing equipment does not meet the above requirements
Testing, refining, and commissioning equipment to bring systems into operation
Contributing to the safe development and operation of equipment
Identifying, communicating, and tracking engineering risks and mitigations

Qualification

TravelTravel up to 15%Ability to liftExposure to heatBe 21 years of age or older

Required

Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering or related discipline OR 4+ years of experience in chemical engineering in lieu of a degree
Experience taking a process through design, testing, iteration, and scale-up
Experience executing a project on schedule, within budget, and to required quality standards
Working knowledge of mass and energy balances, fluid dynamics, and thermodynamics
Working knowledge of common unit operations employed in chemical manufacturing
Ability to communicate effectively through written, verbal, and presentation channels while explaining technical concepts to non-technical audiences

Preferred

2 years of chemical engineering experience (with a bachelor’s degree in engineering) or 6 years of chemical engineering experience (in lieu of a degree)
Experience with one or more of the following unit operation types: electrochemistry, evaporation, crystallization, dewatering, drying, and powder packaging
Travel, Physical, and/or Government Mandated Requirements:
Travel up to 15%, including the possibility of overnights, particularly to Minden, Louisiana area
Ability to lift, move, or carry items or equipment up to 50 pounds
Exposure to heat, cold, and unconditioned manufacturing spaces
Eligible to obtain and maintain State and Federal explosives licenses, including
Be 21 years of age or older