Process Development Chemist
Job in
Montrose, Summit County, Ohio, USA
Listed on 2026-07-18
Listing for:
CPS Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-18
Job specializations:
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Research/Development
Research Scientist -
Engineering
Process Engineer, Chemical Manufacturing, Research Scientist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Compensation
Base salary $125,000-$135,000.
BenefitsBenefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, PTO, 401k.
OpportunityJoin an innovative R&D organization where you will lead the scale‑up of new organic chemical processes from laboratory development through pilot plant and commercial manufacturing. This highly technical, hands‑on role has significant influence on process optimization, manufacturing strategy, and the commercialization of new technologies.
Qualifications- M.S. or Ph.D. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Approximately 10+ years of industrial experience in process development and chemical scale‑up.
- Proven success scaling organic chemical processes from lab to pilot and commercial production.
- Strong knowledge of organic synthesis, reaction mechanisms, separations, filtration, catalyst selection, and process optimization.
- Experience working with contract research organizations (CROs) or external development partners.
- Experience with Design of Experiments (DoE), statistical analysis, and data‑driven process optimization.
- Strong understanding of process safety, reaction chemistry, and manufacturing operations.
- Excellent project management, communication, and technical problem‑solving skills.
- U.S. citizenship or permanent residency required.
- Develop, optimize, and scale chemical processes from laboratory through commercial manufacturing.
- Lead pilot plant and scale‑up activities while improving yield, quality, safety, and cost efficiency.
- Collaborate with internal R&D teams and external CROs to transfer and optimize manufacturing processes.
- Evaluate reaction pathways, catalysts, raw materials, and processing methods to improve performance and reduce costs.
- Apply Design of Experiments (DoE) and statistical tools to optimize process performance.
- Conduct process characterization, reaction analysis, and process safety evaluations.
- Develop process documentation, operating procedures, and technology transfer packages.
- Support intellectual property development through technical innovation and invention disclosures.
- Present technical recommendations and project updates to cross‑functional teams and leadership.
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