Senior Chemical Engineer

***Citizenship is strictly required for this role in accordance with federal contract compliance standards.

The Opportunity

StaffRight Associates has been retained by a premier technology innovator to identify a high-caliber technical leader for a pivotal engineering position. This role offers an exceptional platform to spearhead the advancement and commercial scaling of revolutionary processing equipment and novel mixing systems. Designed for a visionary researcher, this position empowers you to tackle complex technical hurdles, transform cutting-edge chemical theories into scalable commercial reality, and see your innovations deployed in real-world market applications.

What You’ll Do

• Architect comprehensive research strategies to evaluate and optimize fluid dynamics, thermodynamic transfer, process scale-up, and automated control mechanisms across batch and continuous processing systems.

• Drive the conceptualization, design, and commercialization of next-generation acoustic processing machinery and specialized industrial equipment from laboratory scale through full production volumes.

• Champion end-to-end technical initiatives, establishing core operational parameters, troubleshooting processing roadblocks, and executing rigorous scientific protocols.

• Synthesize intricate chemical engineering methodologies to resolve advanced technological challenges across solid, liquid, and multi-phase applications.

• Formulate comprehensive technical literature, experimental frameworks, research documentation, and grant submissions to advance strategic development goals.

• Deliver engaging technical presentations and project updates to internal executive teams, external commercial partners, institutional investors, and governing entities.

What You Bring

• Bachelor Of Science In Chemical Engineering required (an Advanced Degree such as a Master Of Science In Chemical Engineering or Doctor Of Philosophy In Chemical Engineering is highly advantageous).

• A minimum of 5 to 10 years of hands-on expertise in a dynamic Product Development or Process Development environment.

• Mastery of foundational Mixing Fundamentals, Mass Transport, Heat Transfer, Continuous Crystallization, Continuous Chemical Reactions, and Mechanochemical Processes.

• Deep familiarity with multi-phase systems engineering across Solid-Solid Processing, Liquid-Solid Processing, and Liquid-Liquid Processing.

• Broad exposure to high-impact industrial sectors including Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Energy Storage Solutions, Advanced Battery Technology, or Energetics Processing.

• Superior Technical Writing, Verbal Communication, and Cross-Functional Team Collaboration skills paired with a strong professional work ethic in a fast-paced setting.

• Valid U.S. Citizenship and willingness to undertake occasional International Travel.

Compensation & Total Rewards

• Personal Leave

• Medical Insurance

• Life Insurance

• Flexible Benefit Plan

• Pension Plan / Profit Sharing Plan

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Relocation Reimbursement

Joining StaffRight Associates

When you partner with StaffRight Associates in your search for your next role, you’re doing more than pursuing a job, you’re aligning yourself with a team of experts committed to placing top-tier talent in truly impactful positions. We take pride in fostering professional growth and connecting forward-thinking individuals with organizations that value innovation and excellence. We look forward to showcasing your expertise in a way that resonates with our clients and opens the door to meaningful opportunities.