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SR. RESEARCH SCIENTIST - FUELS & ENERGY

Employer
Southwest Research Institute
Location
San Antonio, TX
Closing date
May 17, 2022

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Sector
Science
Organization Type
Corporate
Who We Are: Fuels and Energy Development Section works in pilot plant services and process development of new first of their kind processes.

Objectives of this Role: Manage and execute process development projects in chemistry (hydroprocessing, pyrolysis, catalysis, and biomass to various products).
Expand capabilities through innovative internal and external research in areas related to pyrolysis, renewable fuels, gasification, electrochemical processes, process electrification and others.
Mentor engineering and technical staff in applying fundamental chemical principles.
Investigate new and additional analytical tools for near-real time and real time process chemistry.
Design, setup, perform safety reviews, and execute lab and pilot plant scale experiments and programs.
Publish and present findings for noncommercial work.

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities: Project management (interact with clients and management, budget, reporting) and technical project planning.
Data compilation and reporting.
Project buildup and operations.
Prepare proposals and business plans for technical areas.
Develop business.
Oversee technical and engineering staff in project execution.
Train staff.
Attend and be part of technical organizations.

Requirements: Requires a PhD with a 3.00 GPA in Chemistry or Physical Chemistry
Shift work required
5 years: project management and project execution
Process development, pilot plants
A valid/clear driver's license is required

Special Requirements:Must be a U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident due to ITAR work in section.

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