Pilot Plant Specialist - Process Development & Scale-Up

LANXESS Deutschland GmbH

Woodbridge Township (NJ)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 99,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Compensation range $59,600–$99,300
Comprehensive Benefits
Flexible working arrangements – Xwork
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Job summary

LANXESS Deutschland GmbH in the United States (Fords, NJ) is seeking experienced professionals for pilot-scale chemical processing roles. You will operate pilot-scale equipment, run batch processes, collect data, and document results to support process development and scale-up from development to commercial production.

Join a team that collaborates with scientists and engineers to optimize processes, troubleshoot issues, and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

  • Associate degree or certificate in a chemical technology related field.
  • 3–5 years experience in chemical manufacturing, pilot plant, or batch processing.

Responsibilities

  • Operate pilot-scale chemical processing equipment.
  • Execute chemical batch processes including raw material charging, monitoring, sampling, and equipment operation.
  • Support pilot plant trials and development projects by collecting process data and documenting results.
  • Collaborate with scientists, engineers, and Application Technology personnel to optimize processes and drive continuous improvement.
  • Assist with scale-up of new products and manufacturing processes from development to commercial production.
  • Maintain accurate batch records, operating logs, and lab samples.

Skills

Chemical process knowledge
Batch process operations

Education

Associate degree or certificate in Chemical Technology, Process Technology, Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, or related technical field

Job description

LANXESS Deutschland GmbH in the United States (Fords, NJ) is seeking experienced professionals for pilot-scale chemical processing roles. You will operate pilot-scale equipment, run batch processes, collect data, and document results to support process development and scale-up from development to commercial production.

Join a team that collaborates with scientists and engineers to optimize processes, troubleshoot issues, and drive continuous improvement.

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