Chemical Process Engineer - Sustainable Technologies

Our client, a pioneering company dedicated to developing sustainable chemical solutions, is seeking a Chemical Process Engineer with expertise in sustainable technologies. This role is fully remote, offering the flexibility to contribute to impactful environmental initiatives from anywhere. You will be instrumental in designing, developing, and optimizing chemical processes that minimize environmental footprint, reduce waste, and enhance resource efficiency. This position requires a passion for sustainability coupled with strong chemical engineering fundamentals.

The ideal candidate will have experience in areas such as green chemistry, carbon capture, waste-to-energy, or bio-based chemical production. You will collaborate with a forward-thinking team focused on creating environmentally responsible chemical processes and products. This remote opportunity is perfect for an innovative engineer looking to make a tangible difference in promoting a circular economy and sustainable industrial practices.

• Design and optimize chemical processes with a focus on sustainability, energy efficiency, and waste reduction.
• Evaluate and implement emerging sustainable technologies, such as green solvents, catalysis, or renewable feed stocks.
• Conduct techno-economic analyses and life cycle assessments (LCAs) for sustainable processes.
• Develop process flow diagrams (PFDs), piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), and equipment specifications for new and modified sustainable processes.
• Support pilot plant and commercial-scale implementation of sustainable chemical technologies.
• Troubleshoot operational issues and identify opportunities for process improvement in existing sustainable operations.
• Collaborate with research and development teams to transition laboratory innovations into viable industrial processes.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and contribute to the company's sustainability goals.
• Prepare technical reports, presentations, and documentation for various stakeholders.
• Stay informed about advancements in sustainable chemistry and process engineering.

• Master's degree or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in chemical process design and optimization, with a significant focus on sustainable technologies.
• Demonstrated experience in areas like renewable energy, waste valorization, carbon capture, or bio-based chemicals.
• Knowledge of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) methodologies and tools.
• Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, ChemCAD).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a commitment to sustainability principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team.
• Experience with environmental regulations and reporting.
• Ability to manage projects and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Passion for environmental stewardship and driving positive change in the chemical industry.

This remote role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and professional development support. Enjoy the flexibility of working from home while contributing to groundbreaking sustainable chemical initiatives. Be part of a company culture that values innovation, environmental responsibility, and employee growth. This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated chemical engineer to lead the charge in developing cleaner, greener chemical processes.