Senior Process Engineer: Scale-Up & Commercialization

Brightsmith; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

FOAK Technology is seeking an experienced Process Engineer to bridge R&D, process development and project execution. The role focuses on taking a first-of-a-kind process from pilot scale through detailed engineering, commissioning and start-up to reach commercial production.

You’ll own process development, mass and energy balances, PFDs and P&IDs, equipment sizing and specification, and drive process safety through HAZOP, while coordinating with vendors and engineering teams to deliver the first

Qualifications

• Hands-on process engineer capable of bridging R&D, process development and project execution.
• Experience taking a new process from pilot scale toward commercial deployment.
• Familiarity with high-temperature processing, furnaces or thermal systems, gas/solids handling would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Process development and scale-up across pilot and commercial stages.
• Mass and energy balances, PFDs and P&IDs.
• Equipment sizing and specification, vendor coordination.
• Process safety and HAZOP, detailed engineering and commissioning.
• Commissioning and start-up of the first commercialization system.

Job description

FOAK Technology is seeking an experienced Process Engineer to bridge R&D, process development and project execution. The role focuses on taking a first-of-a-kind process from pilot scale through detailed engineering, commissioning and start-up to reach commercial production.

You’ll own process development, mass and energy balances, PFDs and P&IDs, equipment sizing and specification, and drive process safety through HAZOP, while coordinating with vendors and engineering teams to deliver the first