Chemical Engineer

Varex Imaging Corporation; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental/Vision

10 Paid Holidays

PTO

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401K match

Paid Parental Leave

Short & Long-Term Disability and Life

Competitive Pay

Flexible Schedules

On-site Cafeteria, Company Nurse, Gym

Free Coffee and Soda

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Referral Program

Career Advancement Opportunities

Employee Discounts

EV Charging Stations

Job summary

Varex Imaging Corporation seeks an experienced Chemical Engineer to lead diverse manufacturing processes for x-ray tubes. You will design chemical processes, implement instrumentation, and run trials to boost efficiency and product quality.

You will also assist operations in solving equipment and system issues and advise on new process formulas and technologies. The role covers cleaning, electroplating, sputtering, plasma and emissive coatings, chemical safety, analyses, heat and waste

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering or related field of study.
• 8+ years of hands on experience in a process engineering or related role.

Responsibilities

• Design and implementation of chemical processes, instrumentation and equipment to ensure efficiency and productivity in manufacturing x-ray tubes.
• Perform trials, tests and experiments to support engineering, production and R&D activities.
• Assist manufacturing operations in problem solving with regards to equipment and systems.
• Recommend new process formulas and technologies to achieve cost effectiveness and improved product quality.
• Clean high vacuum glass and metal surfaces.
• Electroplating with gold, silver, copper, nickel, and iron.
• Sputter coating with lead.
• Plasma coating with titanium dioxide.
• Chemical interactions and safety.
• Particle counting.
• Solvent distillation and vapor cleaning.
• Chemical analysis through titration, AES, FTIR, and LIBS.
• Physical analysis through XRF, LIBS, profilometers.
• Fluid transfer.
• Heat transfer.
• Waste treatment.
• Passivation of steel and other metals.
• Emissive coatings.
• Media blasting, including grit and beads.
• Process qualification.

Education

B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering or related field

8+ years of hands on experience in a process engineering or related role

Job description

Summary

Our Chemical Engineer is responsible for an incredibly diverse set of processes that are critical to manufacturing x-ray tubes. This includes the design and implementation of chemical processes, instrumentation and equipment to ensure effectiveness in process design with maximum efficiency and productivity. They performs trials, tests and experiments to support engineering, production and R&D activities. They also assist manufacturing operations in problem solving with regards to equipment and systems. Responsibilities also include recommending new process formulas and technologies to achieve cost effectiveness and improved product quality.

These processes and responsibilities include:

• Cleaning high vacuum glass and metal surfaces
• Electroplating with gold, silver, copper, nickel, and iron
• Sputter coating with lead
• Plasma coating with titanium dioxide
• Chemical interactions and safety
• Particle counting
• Solvent distillation and vapor cleaning
• Chemical analysis through titration, AES, FTIR, and LIBS
• Physical analysis through XRF, LIBS, profilometers
• Fluid transfer
• Heat transfer
• Waste treatment
• Passivation of steel and other metals
• Emissive coatings
• Media blasting, including grit and beads
• Process qualification

Education and Experience

• B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering or related field of study
• 8+ years of hands on experience in a process engineering or related role

Job Description

Time Type: Full time

Job Type: Regular

Work Shift: N/A

Pay Rate Type: Salary

Benefits and Perks

• Medical Insurance
• Dental/Vision
• 10 Paid Holidays
• PTO
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• 401K match
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short & Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Competitive Pay
• Flexible Schedules
• Variety of Shift Options
• Free Safety Shoes
• Friendly Work Environment
• On-site Cafeteria, Company Nurse, Credit Union, and Gym
• Free Coffee and Soda
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Program
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Employee Discounts
• EV Charging Stations

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.