Chemist​/Applications & Process Development Engineer, Adsorbents

Graver Technologies LLC, a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings, is seeking a motivated Chemist/Engineer to join our Adsorbents team as an Applications & Process Development Engineer/Scientist.

The role supports both commercial and technical aspects of our business. The engineer provides technical support to sales, collaborates with R&D on product development, and serves as a bridge between R&D, Operations, Quality, and Commercial teams to ensure successful product commercialization.

• Applications & Technical Support
  • Provide technical support to the sales team and customers, including product recommendations, performance evaluations, and troubleshooting.
  • Assist in developing technical documentation, data sheets, and customer presentations.
  • Maintain accurate laboratory records and prepare technical reports summarizing test results.
• Product Development and Scale‑up
  • Collaborate with R&D scientists on formulation, synthesis, and performance testing of new adsorbent products.
  • Support the development, scale‑up, and optimization of manufacturing processes for new products.
  • Facilitate transition of new products from laboratory development to commercial manufacturing.
  • Conduct laboratory and pilot‑scale testing to evaluate product performance in various water treatment applications.
• Quality & Regulatory Support
  • Perform product analytical characterization and troubleshooting.
  • Co‑ordinate work with external contract laboratories for specialized testing or analysis.
• Raw Material Qualification
  • Evaluate and qualify new raw materials in collaboration with procurement, operations, and R&D teams.
• Safety & Compliance
  • Follow established laboratory safety procedures and contribute to maintaining a safe work environment.

Education:

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Environmental Science, or related field.

Experience:

5+ years in a laboratory or technical role within water treatment, environmental chemistry, materials science, or related industry. Experience in process scale‑up and product development is preferred.

• Knowledge of adsorption chemistry, water treatment processes, and/or metal removal technologies.
• Experience with analytical methods (e.g., titration, wet chemistry, particle size, ICP, XRF).
• Familiarity with quality systems, regulatory testing, and laboratory best practices.
• Experience with various adsorbent materials (e.g., activated carbon, ion exchange resins, advanced filtration media).
• Familiarity with process scale‑up, pilot testing, and validation.
• Strong problem‑solving and communication skills; ability to work effectively in cross‑functional teams.
• Self‑motivated, organized, and detail‑oriented.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class.