Researcher - Chemical Process Engineer

IDENER.AI; La Rinconada; Híbrido; EUR 40.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Una empresa innovadora busca un Ingeniero de Procesos Químicos para unirse a su equipo de investigación. Este puesto ofrece la oportunidad de trabajar en el diseño, optimización y operación de procesos industriales, aplicando principios químicos y matemáticos para resolver desafíos prácticos. La empresa se enfoca en el desarrollo de tecnologías sostenibles y modelos de negocio que impactan positivamente en el desarrollo humano. Con un ambiente de trabajo colaborativo y flexible, este es el lugar ideal para aquellos que desean contribuir a la revolución de industrias a través de la innovación científica.

Servicios

Salario competitivo

Tecnología y herramientas de vanguardia

Ambiente de trabajo colaborativo e innovador

Oportunidades de crecimiento profesional

Horas totalmente flexibles

Formación

• Grado en ingeniería en química, industrial, biotecnología o ciencia de materiales.
• Habilidades analíticas excepcionales y capacidad de resolución de problemas.

Responsabilidades

• Desarrollar conceptos iniciales para proyectos de planta piloto.
• Realizar estudios de viabilidad y evaluaciones de riesgos.

Conocimientos

Habilidades analíticas

Resolución de problemas

Trabajo en equipo

Comunicación efectiva

Educación

Grado en ingeniería (química, industrial, biotecnología o ciencia de materiales)

Máster o Doctorado

Herramientas

Diagramas de flujo de procesos (PFD)

Diagramas de tuberías e instrumentación (P&ID)

Descripción del empleo

About IDENER.AI

We are a team of engineers, scientists, and software developers exploring the potential of AI to tackle challenging problems in science and engineering. We use a broad interpretation of AI that merges machine learning, system modelling, advanced control, and mathematical optimization to do this. With this, we aim to create new, better, and sustainable technologies and business models to ultimately contribute to human development.

You can take a look at our projects, values and recent news at: https://idener.ai/projects/

About The Position

We are on the lookout for fresh and innovative minds to enhance our research team in the role of Chemical Process Engineer. We welcome a driven engineer with expertise in chemical, industrial, biotechnology, or materials science, and who possesses robust knowledge of the application of chemical, physical and mathematical principles to solve practical problems, ensuring that processes are safe, efficient, economically viable and environmentally sustainable. If you are passionate about designing, optimization, scaling and operation of industrial processes to unravel engineering and scientific challenges, this is your chance to make a significant impact.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Develop initial concepts for pilot plant projects, including defining objectives, scope, and required outcomes.
• Work with R&D and other departments to translate lab-scale processes into feasible pilot plant operations.
• Perform feasibility studies and risk assessments to evaluate the viability of the proposed process design.
• Create detailed process flow diagrams (PFDs) and piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs) for pilot plant setups.
• Select and size equipment necessary for the pilot plant, ensuring compatibility with the intended chemical processes.
• Develop mass and energy balances for the processes to be tested in the pilot plant.
• Perform engineering calculations to ensure the integrity and safety of the pilot plant design.
• Prepare comprehensive engineering documentation, including design specifications, operating manuals, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Present, discuss and defend the results with a multidisciplinary and international team.

Why Join Us?

In addition to the opportunity for long-term professional development in a dynamic and challenging environment, we offer a positive work atmosphere focusing on work-life balance.

• Competitive Salary.
• Cutting-Edge Technology and Tools. Be at the forefront of scientific innovation.
• Collaborative and Innovative Work Environment. Work in a stimulating and collaborative international environment.
• Contribute to projects that could revolutionize industries.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.
• Total flexible hours.
• Hybrid work.

Minimum Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline such as chemical, industrial, biotechnology, or materials science. Advanced degrees (Master’s or Ph.D.) are highly regarded.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in interpreting complex data for actionable insights.
• Team player with the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary groups and juggle multiple projects.
• Strong communication skills with the aptitude to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• High proficiency in English, covering comprehension, conversation, and writing.