Lead Process Hazard Chemist

2 weeks ago

Batesville, Arkansas, United States Delectus, LLC Full time
Position Overview

We are in search of a highly qualified PhD Organic Chemist with at least five years of pertinent experience to become a part of our Process Hazard Evaluation, Scale-up, and Optimization (PHES) Laboratory. This position also includes involvement in our Process Safety Review Committee. The ideal candidate will possess a robust foundation in process hazard evaluation, chemical reactivity assessment, process scale-up, and optimization.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Perform hazard assessments for specific compounds and comprehensive process systems, focusing on reactive chemistry challenges, OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) compliance, facility siting, vapor cloud and dust explosion evaluations, process upset conditions, reaction calorimetry, and essential protective measures.
  • Enhance processes by analyzing raw material conversion and yield, mass and energy balance, cycle time and throughput, reaction kinetics, and managing cost-reduction initiatives.
  • Facilitate the scaling of processes, which includes conducting mixing studies, evaluating reaction kinetics, and designing reactors.
  • Compile findings and conclusions in detailed technical reports.
  • Collaborate with development chemists, technicians, technologists, process design engineers, and production managers throughout all phases of R&D, from bench scale to commercialization and optimization.
  • Employ tools such as the Mettler RC1 Calorimeter, Differential Scanning Calorimeter, Reactive System Screening Tool, Carius Tube evaluations, CHETAH, and ASPEN.

Qualifications:

  • PhD in Organic Chemistry.
  • A minimum of five years of relevant experience in organic chemistry and process hazard analysis.
  • Extensive knowledge in process hazard evaluation, chemical reactivity assessment, process scale-up, and optimization.
  • Experience with both batch and continuous production of complex organic specialty chemicals is preferred.
  • Ability to establish safe operating conditions from a risk-based perspective.
  • Strong skills in documentation for technical reports.
  • Willingness to work independently or collaboratively within a multidisciplinary project team.
  • Capability to mentor, develop, and guide technologists and technicians.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation packages, including relocation assistance and a clear advancement pathway.
  • Comprehensive benefits encompassing medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k matching, an employee fitness center, life insurance, parental leave, pet insurance, tuition reimbursement for continuing education, paid military leave, wellness incentives, and disability insurance.

Company Culture:

  • A welcoming, inclusive, and supportive company environment.
  • Dedicated team members committed to excellence and innovation.

At Delectus, we are committed to excellence in all our endeavors. Our core values of character, capability, and responsibility guide our approach, ensuring precise matches between talent and opportunity. With a focus on lasting partnerships, we tailor our services to meet the unique needs of each client and candidate. Our experienced professionals are dedicated to supporting you throughout the hiring process. Thank you for considering Delectus for your career journey. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and delivering exceptional results in recruitment.

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