Siluria has assembled a world-class team of management, analysts, scientists and engineers.
We are always on the look-out for talented individuals. If you are interested in joining our team, please send your CV or resume to: info@siluriatech.net
Job Positions:
Senior Chemical Engineer
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Oversees workflow design including selection of equipment to characterize and test catalyst processes and performance.
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In collaboration with cross-functional team, contributes to development and implementation of catalyst and process optimization.
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Designs and implements high-throughput, lab scale and pilot scale experiments and equipment for further reactor design and process optimization.
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Obtains and analyzes data for process scale-up.
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Reviews academic and patent literature in the relevant area of catalyst design, chemical engineering, and reactor design.
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Defines laboratory capabilities, analytical capabilities, process development test methods, and procedures.
Requirements:
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PhD or MS in Chemical Engineering (preferred) or Chemistry.
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5-10+ years of relevant industrial experience in heterogeneous catalytic processes.
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Experience with testing and development of heterogeneous catalystsprocesses at lab scale and pilot scale.
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Strong analytical background with extensive gas chromatography (GC) experience and data integration. GC method development with petroleum-like products is a plus.
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Mechanically oriented with experience implementing and maintain inganalytical instrumentation.
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Must be familiar with DOE methodology, experience with high throughput screening methodology is a plus.
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Experience with reactor design, reaction process engineering and process modeling.
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Must be very flexible, able to learn independently and communicate well with a cross-functional team.
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Experience at both large and small companies is a plus.
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Desire to succeed tempered by maturity and a good sense of humor.
Chemical Engineer
Responsibilities:
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Oversees workflow design including selection of equipment to characterize and test catalyst processes and performance.
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In collaboration with cross-functional team, contributes to development and implementation of catalyst and process optimization.
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Designs and implements high-throughput, lab scale and pilot scale experiments and equipment for further reactor design and process optimization.
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Obtains and analyzes data for process scale-up.
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Reviews academic and patent literature in the relevant area of catalyst form, chemical engineering, and reactor design.
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Defines laboratory capabilities, analytical capabilities, process development test methods, and procedures.
Requirements:
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PhD or MS in Chemical Engineering.
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2-5 years of relevant industrial experience in heterogeneous catalytic processes.
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Experience with testing and development of heterogeneous catalysts processes at lab scale and pilot scale.
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Mechanically oriented with experience implementing and maintaining analytical instrumentation.
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Must be familiar with DOE methodology.
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Experience with reactor design, reaction process engineering and process modeling.
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Must be very flexible, able to learn independently and communicate well with a cross-functional team.
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Experience at both large and small companies is a plus.
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Desire to succeed tempered by maturity and a good sense of humor.
Senior Scientist/Chemist
Responsibilities:
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In collaboration with cross-functional team, contributes to development and implementation of catalyst and process optimization.
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Designs and implements high-throughput lab scale experiments and equipment for further catalyst discovery, development and optimization.
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Contributes to development and implementation of catalyst synthesis, optimization and scale-up.
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Obtains and analyzes data for process optimization and scale-up.
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Defines laboratory capabilities, analytical capabilities, process development test methods and procedures.
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Participates in designing the workflow and selecting the equipment to synthesize, characterize and test catalysts.
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Reviews academic and patent literature in the relevant area of material synthesis and catalysts optimization.
Requirements:
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PhD or MS in Chemistry (preferred), Chemical Engineering or Material Science.
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10+ years of relevant experience in synthesis and development of new materials for heterogeneous catalysis, including 2+ years of relevant experience in industry.
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Experience with synthesis and development of nanostructured and porous materials.
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Strong analytical background with extensive experience with material characterization methods such as x-ray diffraction (XRD), elemental analysis (XRF, ICP-MS, XPS, etc.), surface area analysis (BET, etc.), thermal analysis (TGA, DSC, DTA, etc.), electron microscopy (TEM, SEM) and others.
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Experience with testing and development of heterogeneous catalysts.
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Must be familiar with DOE methodology, experience with high throughput screening methodology is a plus.
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Must be very flexible, able to learn independently and communicate well within cross-functional teams.
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Desire to succeed tempered by maturity and a good sense of humor.
Process Engineer
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As a member of our cross-functional team, contributes to engineering design, development and commercialization of a novel catalytic process.
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Develops detailed design documentation sufficient for Class 2 cost estimate.
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Formulates and implements plans to achieve technical requirements, scheduling, and projectcommitments.
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Focuses on safety in detailed design elements.
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Assures proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures.
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Performs: feasibility studies, economic analysis of projects, process design, equipment specification, evaluation and selection of equipment and materials.
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Communicates project status, and significant developments.
Requirements:
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MS or BS in Chemical Engineering.
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5+ years of relevant industrial experience with light hydrocarbon recovery, i.e. refinery contact engineer, etc.
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Experience with process modeling tools is a plus, as well as execution/start-up experience.
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Must possess process design capabilities.
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Must be very flexible, able to learn independently and communicate well with a cross-functional team.
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Local/familiar with San Francisco or willing to relocate.
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Desire to succeed tempered by maturity and a good sense of humor.
Project Engineer with process experience
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Identify and resolve issues associated with the execution of demonstration and commercial projects employing Siluria Technologies’ OCM process.
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Development of project execution and contracting strategy, including contractor screening and selection, contract development, schedule and associated items.
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Monitor and modify contractor’s activities during detailed engineering, procurement and construction. Ensure contract and schedule adherence.
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Serve as single point interface between process engineering and business development teams to ensure consistency and accuracy of shared technical data and information.
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Proactively support business development activity, working with Siluria / Industrial Partner project development teams.
Requirements:
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Chemical, Mechanical or Civil Engineer with 5+ years experience.
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Experience with the execution of projects involving oil, gas or chemical processing, including contractor selection, process and detailed engineering, procurement and construction.
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Experience with chemical engineering process design or process plant operations.
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Must be very flexible, able to learn independently and communicate well with a cross-functional team.
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Experience at both large and small companies is a plus.
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Desire to succeed tempered by maturity and a good sense of humor.
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