Senior Process Engineer- Battery Materials
Cabot, Billerica, MA, United States
Senior Process Engineer- Battery Materials
Locations
US-MA-Billerica | US-TX | US-MA-Boston | US-LA-Franklin
Requisition ID
2024-12695
# of Openings Remaining
1
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Additional Locations
US-TX | US-MA-Boston | US-LA-Franklin
Your Role at Cabot
Provide technical supports in execution of chemical process design for small and large capital projects. Can lead engineering work on Engineering regional-scale projects or engineers working at local-level Manufacturing capital or retrofit projects.
How You Will Make an Impact* Provide process engineering support to variety of small to large capital projects and plant sustaining activities
* Develop Process Flow Diagrams and Heat & Material Balances
* Develop new and redline existing Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams
* Develop new and redline existing Interlock Narratives
* Facilitate and/or support improvement projects, maintenance projects and aid in process troubleshooting
* Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting process, instrumentation and controls, and equipment problems
* Lead and work with mechanical/instrumentation engineers to investigate and develop new equipment and technologies to improve chemical production and control processes
* Author, maintain and update engineering and equipment standards & assist with training when applicable
* Support cost estimates of CapEx and Opex
* Participate in the evaluation and selection of process, equipment, external engineering firms and vendors
* Work on cost reduction projects and collaborate with procurement to ensure good supply assurance (reliable flow of raw material supply through the production cycle)
* Support plant manufacturing operations as needed by providing technical expertise
* Solid knowledge of chemistry, chemical process design, process control and instrumentation, and/or chemical equipment
* Strong knowledge with material fluidization, acid treatment/purification, and dispersion process
* Experience with carbon black, chemical batch production process, material (liquid, gas, and solid) handling/conveying, and wastewater treatment
* Self sufficient chemical process calculation and simulation, such as ASPEN Simulation Software
* Strong engineering execution knowledge and experience to lead technical developments in cross-functional teams. Self-starter; excellent management and organizational skills
* Works independently as needed for the technical development execution of early phase capital projects.
* Demonstrates solid ability to recognize and recommend new or improved techniques and processes
* Ability to formulate and present ideas in a convincing and persuasive manner; give technical advice.
* May require local or regional travel
Education/Experience
* MS or Ph.D in Chemistry (preferred) or Chemical Engineering in related discipline with 10+ years of related experience
* Experience of working with FEED/EPC/EPCm firms is a must
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