Lead Process Chemist

2 weeks ago


Batesville, Arkansas, United States FutureFuel Chemical Company Full time

Position Overview: The Technology Division of FutureFuel Chemical Company is seeking a highly qualified PhD Organic Chemist to join our Process Hazard Evaluation, Scale-up, and Optimization (PHES) Laboratory. This role requires a minimum of five years of relevant experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive hazard evaluations for specific compounds and entire process systems, focusing on reactive chemistry issues.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) standards and facility siting requirements.
  • Perform vapor cloud and dust explosion analyses, assess process upset conditions, and determine reaction calorimetry.
  • Evaluate necessary layers of protection to mitigate risks.

Process Optimization: Responsibilities include assessing raw material conversion and yield, conducting mass and energy balance evaluations, and managing cost reduction projects. You will also be involved in mixing studies, reaction kinetics, and reactor design for process scale-up.

Collaboration: This position requires working closely with development chemists, technicians, technologists, process design engineers, and production managers throughout all stages of research and development. You will document findings and conclusions in detailed technical reports.

Candidate Profile: The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in process hazard evaluation, chemical reactivity assessment, and process optimization. Flexibility and the ability to work independently or as part of a multidisciplinary team are essential. Additionally, you should be prepared to supervise and mentor technologists and technicians.

Qualifications: A PhD in Organic Chemistry along with five or more years of applicable experience in Organic Chemistry and Process Hazard Analysis is required.



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