Innovate to solve the worlds most important challengesTHE FUTURE IS WHAT YOU MAKE IT
When you join Honeywell UOP,you become a member of our global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers, anddoers that are developing sustainable technologies that will accelerate theenergy transition to net-zero carbon.
Are you ready to help us shape the future? Become a futureshaper!
Who We Are: UOP-Honeywell has been transforming theworlds energy for 108 years and continues to lead in developing sustainablefuel and petrochemical technology. Wevalue our employees as much as our commitment to sustainable innovation andtake every opportunity to improve our employee experience.
A challenging opportunityis now available for an R&D Scientist/Engineer II in the Manufacturing andProduct Technology (MPT) group of UOP R&D. The MPT group is accountable forthe development of catalyst and adsorbent products from prototype to commercialproduction. MPT also provides technical support to UOP Integrated SupplyChain. This role is located in DesPlaines, IL. This Scientist/Engineer II will be responsible for a broad rangeof projects related to catalyst development, production support and scale-up.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and conduct experiments to develop new catalyst products for petrochemicals, sustainable fuels, and traditional refining to improve energy utilization and maximize yield for our worldwide customer base.
- Develop expertise in key manufacturing technologies including but not limited to zeolite synthesis, catalyst forming, metals deposition and heat treatment.
- Complete hands-on laboratory bench scale and larger scale experimental work and indirectly supervise laboratory technicians on carrying out required experimental plans.
- Demonstrate fundamental understanding of catalyst science and how catalyst properties relate to performance.
- Interface with other UOP departments including other divisions of Research and Development, Pilot Plant Group, Analytical and Advanced Characterization, Business, and Catalyst Manufacturing Plants to ensure robust products for our customers.
- Participate in all departmental safety activities and conduct all work with a high degree of attention to safety.
- Utilize six-sigma tools as necessary to implement project work.
Theannual base salary range for this position is $86,400-$108,000. Please note that this
salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various
factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and
responsibilities of the position, the candidates work experience, education
and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.
US. PERSON REQUIREMENTS: Due to compliancewith U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person,which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or haveprotected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status or have the abilityto obtain an export authorization.
YOU MUST HAVE- Bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with catalyst synthesis or evaluation
WE VALUE- PhD in Chemistry, Materials Science, or Chemical Engineering
- Demonstrated ability to create and work in a "safety first" culture
- Previous involvement in catalyst manufacturing and development
- Experience in laboratory operations and running lab scale equipment.
- Proven problem-solving skills
- Willingness to learn new technologies
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment
- Eagerness to get involved in hands-on work
