Process Development Engineer

Boston Metal is seeking a Process Development Engineer to facilitate the development of our Molten Oxide Electrolysis (MOE) platform to revolutionize the millennia-old steel industry while staying cost-competitive with no greenhouse-gas this role you will work with pilot-scale operations and R&D to develop industrial scale pyrometallurgical processes involving MOE. Responsibilities include designing experiments to validate and improve process parameters and flow diagrams analysis and presentation of experimental results and interfacing across teams to achieve your goals and communicate your findings. This is a role with significant room for growth reporting to the Director of Process Development & Engineering..

• B.S. with >5 years of experience M.S. with >2 years of experience or Ph.D. in Chemistry Chemical Engineering Metallurgical Engineering or a related field
• Demonstrated ability to generate actionable learnings through experiment design and execution
• Willingness to travel internationally for at least 2 weeks a quarter
• Strong grasp of electrochemistry principles (e.g. charge transfer Current-Voltage relationships)
• Strong grasp of chemical engineering principles (e.g. mass and energy balances thermodynamics transport phenomena)
• Desired Skills and Experience:
• Proficiency in one or more of FactSage CAD COMSOL and Python
• Experience in characterization of metals and materials (XRF LECO SEM)
• A Successful Candidate Will:
• Embrace the start-up mindset thrive in small teams be a self-motivated quick learner passionate agile and adaptable Develop solutions that make parts of their current job obsolete

Work Environment While performing the duties of this job the employee has potential for exposure to hazardous chemicals and/or hazardous waste extremely high temperatures occasional exposure to moving equipment the risks of which are minimized through compliance with the use of proper personal protective equipment (PPE) and established safety policies and procedures. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Additional Information You will be working in a small team environment where teamwork and good relationships with other team members is critical. We operate pilot plants and labs and many of our staff members are required to wear Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) and you should be prepared to do so as well when necessary. We are people first with a comprehensive benefits package that can be customized to fit your needs.

Our full benefits package offers health dental vision life and disability insurance paid vacation sick time and paid holidays a health savings account with a company contribution dependent care flexible spending account paid parental and bonding leave and a 401k with company matching provision.

Boston Metal is an equal opportunity employer who considers all qualified applicants equally for employment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race color religion national origin age sex gender identity sexual orientation pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition disability ancestry genetic information veteran or military status or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal state or local law.

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