Senior Chemical Engineering Specialist

2 weeks ago


Reno, Nevada, United States American Battery Technology Full time

Position Overview
The American Battery Technology Company (ABTC) is at the forefront of innovation in battery metal and critical materials technology development and commercialization.

Our facility is pioneering the integrated implementation of a comprehensive processing system that encompasses mechanical processing, physical separations, chemical extractions, and the production of commercial-scale battery metals. These metals will be reintegrated into the battery manufacturing supply chain, promoting a sustainable, low-cost, and environmentally friendly closed-loop circular economy.

Role Summary
As a Chemical Process Engineer, you will be responsible for the comprehensive design and execution of our proprietary lithium-ion battery recycling processes and primary resource extraction technologies.

This role involves close collaboration with executive leadership, engineering teams, plant operations, and various external specialists to ensure the successful design, construction, and operation of our facilities.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in research and development, design, installation, commissioning, and operations of innovative facilities. A passion for designing, implementing, and optimizing efficient manufacturing processes is essential, along with a commitment to quality control, equipment specification, and the establishment of monitoring protocols in a dynamic and high-performance environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct research, design, and implement systems for battery recycling and primary resource extraction from laboratory to commercial scale.
  • Design and execute experiments to develop innovative processing routes for extracting elemental components from battery feedstock and refining them to meet cathode grade specifications.
  • Size and select appropriate process engineering equipment.
  • Perform mass and energy balances on new chemical processing designs.
  • Provide technical support to operations and engineering teams, focusing on chemistry fundamentals.
  • Conduct laboratory analyses and coordinate testing campaigns.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering.
  • Over 8 years of engineering and design experience.
  • Strong grasp of both organic and inorganic chemistry.
  • Experience in hydro-metallurgy is advantageous.
  • Proficient in analytical chemistry tools such as ICP-OES, TGA, GC-MS, and Ion Chromatography.
  • Background in chemical processing across sectors like Oil, Gas & Chemicals, Metals & Mining, and Mineral Processing.

Compensation and Benefits
We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, an Employee Assistance Program, Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), a 401(K) plan, flexible paid time off, and a monthly phone stipend.

Equal Opportunity Employer
American Battery Technology Company is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristics.



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