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Process Development Chemist/Chemical Engineer

Insight Global
Richmond, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/2/2025

Insight Global is searching for a Process Development R&D Chemist or Chemical Engineer who will be responsible for designing, optimizing, and scaling up chemical processes for the production of petroleum additives. This role involves working closely with R&D, production, and quality teams to ensure efficient and cost-effective manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Process Design and Optimization : Develop and optimize chemical processes for the production of petroleum additives, ensuring high efficiency and product quality.
  • Scale-Up : Lead the scale-up of laboratory processes to pilot and full-scale production, addressing any technical challenges that arise.
  • Process Improvement : Identify and implement process improvements to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and ensure safety and environmental compliance.
  • Collaboration : Work collaboratively with R&D, production, and quality teams to ensure seamless integration of new processes into manufacturing.
  • Testing and Analysis : Conduct experiments and analyze data to validate process performance and make data-driven decisions.
  • Documentation : Maintain detailed records of process development activities, including experimental data, process parameters, and technical reports.
  • Compliance : Ensure all processes comply with relevant industry standards, regulations, and environmental guidelines.

Innovation : Stay updated with the latest advancements in chemical engineering and process technology to drive innovation and maintain a competitive edge.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and / or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com .

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Required Skills & Experience

  • PhD in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering ( This is an entry-level to early-career PhD level position.)
  • Knowledge and experience on manufacturing techniques and engineering requirements, synthesis / production of organic and organometallic materials, kinetic and mechanism studies, and organic material characterizations.
  • This team works collaboratively to bridge the gap between the development of new products and the production of them at scale, so candidates should be capable of working with a wide array of individuals and teams.
  • Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and / or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

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