Molten Salt Process Engineer – Industrial Scale

SaltGen; Lindon (UT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

SaltGen Inc. is seeking a Chemical Process Engineer to design and optimize industrial molten salt production, including batch and semi-batch processes, with hands-on work in high‑temperature systems and glovebox environments.

You will implement EHS procedures, develop automated production systems, record data, and collaborate with a team to improve process efficiency while ensuring safety and quality standards across all operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, or a similar field.
• Demonstrated experience working in a laboratory environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Experience with developing, monitoring, and leading groups in adhering to EHS protocols.
• Strong ability to communicate through oral and written communication, conveying results, challenges, and recommendations for progress.
• Strong knowledge of process engineering, instrumentation and controls, and industrial production processes.

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee the commissioning and operation of a process and facility involving beryllium salts.
• Maintain the quality of the process and identifying while implementing improvements.
• Operate equipment in an inert atmosphere glovebox.
• Maintain accurate records of processes, material usage, and purification procedures.
• Work with a team to complete complex tasks and accurately characterize results.
• Work closely with EHS to ensure worker safety in and around beryllium work areas.
• Design and oversee sample analysis using ICP‑MS (Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry) to determine effectiveness and efficiency of automated processes.
• Work closely with EHS to ensure worker safety in and around beryllium work areas.
• Train technicians on analytical methods.
• Assist on the production floor as needed.
• Assist with development and implementation of industrial protocols and safety procedures.

Skills

Lab experience

Process engineering

Instrumentation & controls

EHS protocols

Communication

Data recording

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree

Tools

ICP-MS

SEM-EDX

Gloveboxes

Job description

SaltGen Inc. is seeking a Chemical Process Engineer to design and optimize industrial molten salt production, including batch and semi-batch processes, with hands-on work in high‑temperature systems and glovebox environments.

You will implement EHS procedures, develop automated production systems, record data, and collaborate with a team to improve process efficiency while ensuring safety and quality standards across all operations.