Senior Chemical Research Engineer

2 weeks ago


Durham, North Carolina, United States RTI International Full time

Position Overview:

RTI International is on the lookout for a dedicated and skilled Research Chemical Engineer to join our team within the Technology Advancement & Commercialization (TAC) division. This role is pivotal in advancing our Direct Air Capture (DAC) research initiatives.

At RTI, we are committed to fostering innovation, nurturing talent, and promoting collaboration. If these values resonate with you, we invite you to explore this opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:

The selected candidate will play a crucial role in enhancing our research programs related to Direct Air Capture (DAC) and Carbon Management. The responsibilities include:

  • Conducting experimental development, testing, and showcasing novel DAC and/or Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) technologies.
  • Performing process simulations and assessments, including cost analysis, life cycle evaluations, and social impact studies of DAC and/or CCUS value chains.
  • Designing and optimizing reactors, employing both phenomenological and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) methodologies.
  • Exhibiting strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities to interpret and analyze both simulation and experimental data.
  • Initiating and developing funded research projects in Carbon Dioxide Removal, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Working effectively within interdisciplinary teams that include both experimentalists and modelers.

Qualifications:

  • PhD in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering, Applied Chemistry, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or related fields, with a focus on reactor and process design.
  • A strong passion for research in Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR), CCUS, decarbonization, and carbon management.
  • Demonstrated ability to engage in multidisciplinary research and contribute to funded research initiatives.
  • Proven experience in planning, sourcing, and developing new research initiatives.
  • Strong skills in academic writing for proposals, reports, and scientific publications.
  • Understanding of the operational requirements necessary for successful research project management.
  • Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.

Application Requirements:

  • A cover letter outlining your motivation for this position.
  • A comprehensive curriculum vitae.
  • A brief research statement.

Additionally, please provide contact information for three referees familiar with your academic and research background.

Compensation and Benefits:

RTI International offers a competitive salary range and a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and life insurance, retirement savings programs, paid parental leave, and professional development opportunities.



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