R&D Engr/Scientist II

Honeywell Technologies; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Honeywell India Technology Center in Gurugram is seeking an R&D Engineer / Scientist II to advance process engineering, catalyst and adsorbent technologies, and pilot plant studies within Honeywell UOP's portfolio. You will design experiments, analyze results, and contribute to global technical standards while collaborating with global teams.

A PhD or M.Tech in Chemical Engineering or PhD/M.Sc in Chemistry with 1–3 years of relevant experience is required, with UniSim/ASPEN, Six Sigma, and

Qualifications

• PhD/M.Tech in Chemical Engineering OR PhD/M Sc in Chemistry with 1-3 years' experience in adsorbent/heterogeneous catalyst synthesis, characterization, and performance evaluation.
• Experience with UniSim and ASPEN is a plus.
• Knowledge of UOP technologies: Refining/Petrochemicals/Gas Processing applications.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong teamwork abilities.
• Aptitude to work in an R&D setting with a bias for action.
• Ability to travel up to 10% annually.
• Familiar with Six-Sigma tools and their application.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support new product development initiatives for technologies serving refining, petrochemical, and natural gas processing industries.
• Design, execute, and troubleshoot laboratory and pilot plant experiments; analyze results and communicate findings to global stakeholders.
• Apply engineering and scientific fundamentals to solve technical challenges and generate innovative ideas aligned with business objectives.
• Collaborate with global R&D and Technical Services teams to develop process design guidelines and best practices.
• Monitor and evaluate patents, publications, and industry developments to identify opportunities and maintain competitiveness.
• Foster collaboration across global R&D centers to leverage learnings and maximize project efficiency.
• Utilize Six Sigma methodologies and statistical tools for data-based decision making and continuous improvement.
• Contribute to additional technical and project activities as required to support organizational goals.
• Champion a strong safety culture by ensuring compliance with HSE policies and laboratory standards.

Skills

Six Sigma

Teamwork

Communication

Bias for action

Travel readiness

Education

PhD/M.Tech in Chemical Engineering

PhD/M.Sc in Chemistry

Tools

UniSim

ASPEN

Job description

Qualifications

R&D Engineer / Scientist II

Honeywell India Technology Center, Gurugram, is seeking a talented

Job Description

R&D Engineer / Scientist II to join our innovative team. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in process engineering fundamentals, pilot plant testing, process modeling, catalyst and adsorbent technologies, and technology integration to advance cutting-edge solutions across Honeywell UOP's diverse technology portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to breakthrough innovations and help shape the future of sustainable and efficient industrial processes.

Roles And Responsibilities

• Lead and support new product development initiatives for technologies serving the refining, petrochemical, and natural gas processing industries.
• Design, execute, and troubleshoot laboratory and pilot plant experiments, independently analyze results, and effectively communicate findings to global stakeholders.
• Apply strong engineering and scientific fundamentals to solve technical challenges and generate innovative ideas aligned with business objectives.
• Collaborate with global R&D and Technical Services teams to develop and enhance process design guidelines and best practices.
• Monitor and evaluate patents, technical publications, and industry developments to identify emerging opportunities and maintain technical competitiveness.
• Foster strong collaboration across global R&D centers to leverage shared learnings, eliminate duplication of effort, and maximize project efficiency.
• Utilize Six Sigma methodologies and statistical tools to drive data-based decision making and continuous improvement.
• Contribute to additional technical and project activities as required to support organizational goals.
• Champion a strong safety culture by ensuring compliance with Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policies, procedures, and laboratory operational standards.

Basic Candidate Requirements

• PhD/M. Tech in Chemical Engineering OR PhD/M. Sc in Chemistry with 1-3 years' experience in adsorbent/heterogeneous catalyst synthesis, characterization, and performance evaluation. Advanced degrees are desirable.
• Additional Candidate Qualifications:
• Experience in UniSim and ASPEN is plus.
• Knowledge of UOP technologies: Refining/Petrochemicals/Gas Processing applications.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong demonstration of teamwork abilities.
• Ideal candidate should have an aptitude to work in R & D setting and have a bias for action.
• Ability to travel up to 10% on an annual basis.
• Familiar with Six-Sigma tools and their application.

About Us

Honeywell Technologies is a global, pure-play automation company with a legacy of innovating to help solve the world's most mission-critical challenges, enhancing the quality of life for people and communities around the world. We serve the building, industrial and process sectors with a broad portfolio of services, solutions and products, underpinned by our Honeywell Technologies Accelerator operating system and Honeywell Technologies Forge intelligence layer. By combining the deep domain expertise of our more than 50,000 employees with decades of data from our global installed base, we are uniquely positioned to lead the industrial sector’s transition from automation to autonomy.