operate, test, design and conduct experiments on lab-scale, and workbench-scale technical kit
hands-on, in-lab and in-workshop operation, care & maintenance, and ongoing upgrading and improvement of reactor systems
partake in the design and conduct of R&D to optimise performance while scaling up
participate in the design, testing, construction, commissioning and optimisation of the company’s future generations of experimental equipment and demonstration plants
contributing to development ideas and engineering challenges
collaborate on expanding the company’s IP portfolio; and
analysis of process conditions and systems performance
maintain, improve, enhance and automate data collection, reporting, presentation and distribution to support and guide the development trajectory decision-making process
Requirements
possess a degree level qualification – Master of Chemical Engineering of equivalent is preferred
strong laboratory experience – in setup and optimisation of chemical reactor systems
experience in material and process analysis
experience in corrosion and corrosive environments
experience with low and high pressure equipment and systems
flexible approach to work schedule on an as-required basis
quick to learn, pick up and critically evaluate information
industry: 3 years
chemical engineer
Working hours
full-time
Salary
salary
Education
bachelor's
Responsibility
partake in the design and conduct of R&D to optimise performance while scaling up
A start-up engaged in the development of a disruptive technology involving a chemical process, is currently looking to add an engineer to its London-based team
the work is in collaboration with an academic team comprising scientists from University of Cambridge, UCL and Queen Mary University of London
the focus of this role is the scale-up of the technology from the current proven bench scale, to demo plant and customer-beta-sites installed pilot plant scale, through the development of processes, designs, methodologies, standardisation, optimisation, and continuous improvement initiatives emerging from ongoing R&D work