Senior Process Engineer

.   Exciting and team-oriented, this company is pioneering the advanced green energy industry! We are looking for a Senior Process Engineer responsible for leading the commercial design and start-up of economical and robust biological and chemical processes to produce fermentation based biofuels. Technology areas include feed-stock processing, fermentation, recovery and purification. The Senior Process Engineer will create process flow diagrams, process material and energy balances, process capital and operating cost studies to understand commercial feasibility and plant design. This position will also design, install and operate pilot plant and commercial facilities to support technology demonstration and product samples. They will work with QP and Fermentation groups to complete transfer of microorganism from laboratory to pilot plant scale production. This position will identify critical process areas and optimize process results.    Requirements

. M.S. or PhD in Chemical Engineering or Biochemical Engineering or related field, or equivalent education and experience; . Minimum of 10 years of increasingly responsible professional, not academic, experience solving industrial problems; . Strong knowledge of unit operation functionality including the strengths and weaknesses of various unit operations and their limitations; . Experience in collecting and analyzing data for laboratory and pilot operations to provide direction for optimal process development; . Experience in developing mass and energy balances using an array of analytical techniques and calculation methods; . Ability to troubleshoot process unit operations based on experience and broad overall background in chemical and engineering sciences (e.g. biology, chemistry, analytical chemistry, and process engineering); . Ability to travel as needed.
If you are searching for the next step in growing your career and possess these required skills, please submit your resume to Joanne Carota.
It is our firms strict company policy that all communication is confidential, without exceptions. Your resume and information will not be shared with any hiring company without your expressed permission and only following an initial phone interview with me personally.


Country: USA, State: Colorado, City: Denver, Company: MRINetwork - External Recruitment.