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SR. RESEARCH SCIENTIST - FUELS & ENERGY

Employer
Southwest Research Institute
Location
Lackland Air Force Base, TX
Closing date
Jan 26, 2023

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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

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