Thermal Sciences PhD Associate — Transport & Process Design

Exponent Inc.; Warrenville (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) employer contribution of 7%

Bi-weekly bonuses

Annual bonus

Job summary

Exponent Inc. seeks a Chemical or Mechanical Engineer for their Thermal Sciences Practice in Warrenville, IL. This role involves performing advanced technical work, managing multidisciplinary projects, and mentoring staff. Candidates should possess a Ph.D. in a relevant field and demonstrate a research focus on key engineering principles.

Responsibilities include conducting fieldwork, designing experiments, and communicating findings. The position offers a competitive salary along with bonuses and a 401(k) contribution of 7%.

Qualifications

• Research background emphasizing transport phenomena, separations, and chemical kinetics.
• Experience in development of experimental design and data acquisition.
• Demonstrated leadership skills in a multidisciplinary environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform outstanding technical work in chemical and mechanical engineering.
• Conduct field work, gather data and documentation.
• Manage multidisciplinary project teams and communicate findings.

Skills

Transport phenomena

Separations

Process design

Data analysis

Strong written and verbal communication

Education

Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Exponent Inc. seeks a Chemical or Mechanical Engineer for their Thermal Sciences Practice in Warrenville, IL. This role involves performing advanced technical work, managing multidisciplinary projects, and mentoring staff. Candidates should possess a Ph.D. in a relevant field and demonstrate a research focus on key engineering principles.

Responsibilities include conducting fieldwork, designing experiments, and communicating findings. The position offers a competitive salary along with bonuses and a 401(k) contribution of 7%.