Application/Process Engineer

1 week ago

Oak Ridge, United States Strata-G LLC Full time

At Strata-G, we define significance by the extraordinary people we hire, the relationships we build with our clients, and the positive impact we make in the community. Our team of intellectually curious and highly motivated engineers, scientists and business professionals engages with our clients to solve complex energy and environmental challenges around the world.

We are driven by our values to create a culture of significant and positive change for our clients and the world.

We Care We treat our customers and employees as we wish to be treated. Integrity We are honest and ethical in every endeavor. Service We continuously strive to please our customers and to exceed their expectations. Quality We maintain a culture of continuous improvement. Safety We hold paramount the safety and health of our associates, our customers, the public, and the environment. Innovation We develop creative solutions to better serve our customers. Attitude We maintain a positive attitude and value humor. Outreach We share the results of our successes with the community.

Strata-G is seeking an experienced Application/Process Engineer with the following:

Summary:

The Application/Process Engineer will be a key member of client's technology team focused on the scale-up and commercialization of our novel BioLAN™ lignin-ABS composite blends. The individual will have lead responsibility for developing the compounding process to reproducibly and cost-effectively produce BioLAN™ compounds meeting customer requirements. The Application/Process Engineer will scale the process to commercial quantities and will transfer the process technology to toll converters as required. This individual will also be expected to have sufficient understanding of injection molding to work with injection molders to define preferred processing conditions and to assist in debugging customer molding challenges. This role will also be part of the BioLAN™ formulation team, responsible for providing compounding support for formulation trials.

Specific duties include:

  • Define preferred BioLAN™ process steps and conditions to reliably and cost-effectively produce BioLAN™ including equipment specification and configuration.
  • Define and execute process development experiments, including data analysis and documentation.
  • Coordinate compounding studies with outside partners and/or service providers.
  • Coordinate testing of samples produced in process and formulation studies.
  • Define scale-up requirements to facilitate production at commercial rates.
  • Define requirements for Prisma in-house polymer processing laboratory and participate in equipment specification, procurement and lab setup.
  • Support injection molding trials at partners and injection molding service providers as part of BioLAN™ product development'.
  • Monitor production compounding once BioLAN™ has launched with the customer.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Polymer Engineering or a closely related field.
  • Minimum 3 years experience of hands-on industrial thermoplastic twin screw extrusion compounding.
  • Process scale-up /technology transfer experience (preferred qualification).
  • Strong mechanical skills.
  • Working knowledge of thermoplastic injection molding.
  • Demonstrated experience in experimental design and execution.
  • Strong data analysis skills.
  • Six Sigma Green Belt (preferred qualification).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated track record of effective teamwork and collaboration.
  • Willingness to travel up to 20% time, with periods of up to 50% during key tech transfers or customer startups.

Job Type:

Full Time

Job Location:

Oak Ridge. No remote or hybrid options available.

Strata-G will not sponsor applicants for immigrant or non-immigrant work visas. The successful candidate will be required to submit evidence of identity and employment authorization. Tests for the absence of any illegal drug as defined in 10 CFR 707.4, will be conducted by Strata-G and a background investigation by the Federal government may be required to obtain an access authorization prior to employment. Strata-G is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veteran or disabled status. All job descriptions are evaluated for physical/mental standards prior to posting based on AAP guidelines.

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