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    Director, Chemical Engineering - Austin, United States - EnergyX

    EnergyX
    EnergyX Austin, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Energy Exploration Technologies has a mission to become a worldwide leader in the global transition to sustainable energy.

    Founded in 2018, the company is fundamentally changing the way humanity is powering our world and storing clean energy with breakthrough lithium-ion technology and energy storage solutions.

    Job Description
    Director of Adsorption Processes will be responsible for optimizing and developing EnergyX's adsorption process.

    The role involves understanding the process design synergies between adsorption and solvent extraction and any other downstream system that provides a recycle to adsorption.

    Knowledge in lithium sorption and desorption ideal. Must be able to develop a project plan that matches with the corporate and business objectives of EnergyX. This is not a R&D role.
    The candidate must have direct experience with a process intensification commercial success. Candidates will be required to develop innovative process designs for direct lithium extraction. Expert understanding of the chemical and physical systems for adsorption are mandatory.

    The successful candidate will supervise all aspects of the adsorption process and will be required to provide leadership and mentorship to the team.

    This position is only for self-motivated, thorough, diligent, and very organized technologists with excellent project management skills and knows how to be a great team member.

    Responsibilities
    You will work directly with the CTO. Your workday will involve working across multidisciplinary and project execution teams.

    You will be responsible for the development of a project execution plan with the primary objective of designing an adsorption process that economically extracts lithium.

    Engineering and laboratory responsibilities
    Oversee and delegate tasks associated with project plan objectives
    Organize and monitor daily activity of engineering design and laboratory work
    Lab Administration
    Ensure all test work is carried out safely and correctly
    Effectively provide leadership and mentorship with all technicians and engineers: direct and indirect reports
    Process Design
    Execute in optimizing the adsorption process design
    Leverage process intensification skills to innovate
    Report findings and help direct the next steps
    Collaborate with other managers, directors, and upper management as needed to accelerate achieving milestones
    Projects
    Provide guidance for the engineering and lab teams with test work needed to develop and test new adsorption process technologies
    Guide technicians and engineers in work priority
    Develop a rapid testing process that will assist in qualifying candidate customers for commercialization opportunities
    External contact
    Excels at communicating with external stakeholders and customers
    Strong ability at technical communications for laypersons
    Basic Qualifications
    Master or PhD degree in Chemical Engineering.
    Over 10 years of experience with an emphasis on packed column design and novel processes for material handling of ion exchange resins and/or adsorbent materials
    Over 7 years with Detailed Engineering Design for Commercial Chemical Plants
    Experience with synthesis and commercial development of adsorbents especially lithium sorbents is a plus
    Proven leader in process engineering design with advanced knowledge of adsorption and ion exchange mechanisms
    Expert in the commercial development of adsorption processes
    Excellent Relationship skills –
    Requires integrated work with the project development team
    Must work closely with the entire lab, engineering, and project execution teams
    Must be able to communicate with internal and external customers
    Self-directed and self-motivated
    Proficient computer skills – specifically Microsoft Office, Excel and Lotus Notes databases
    Excellent time-management, organizational, and communication skills.
    Preferred Qualifications
    Experience in developing methods for product testing and experimental design and equipment/process design
    Presentation skills must be exemplary
    Proven experience in managing a commercial project team is a must

    EnergyX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with EnergyX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

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