Process Engineer, Powder

Highlights

• Own end-to-end powder synthesis lab powering AI materials discovery.
• Build controls that separate intended chemistry variation from noise.
• Translate manual lab lessons into automated full-scale lab design.

What they offer

• equity

Ideal candidate

Hands-on systems thinker who thrives in high-mix R&D and loves stabilizing complex processes. You bring ownership, bias for action, and curiosity to bridge science, operators, and automation.

Requirements

• Degree in chemistry, materials science, chemical engineering, or related field
• Hands-on experience in solid-state chemistry, ceramics, or powder processing
• Experience as a process engineer in high-mix R&D, pilot, or manufacturing environment
• Strong systems thinking across inputs, outputs, and unit operations
• Working knowledge of SPC, six sigma/lean, and DOE with JMP or Minitab
• Familiarity with XRD, SEM, and high-temperature ceramic processing
• Comfort troubleshooting lab equipment hands-on
• Able to read/modify scripts and validate data flows
• Strong ownership, bias for action, and cross-functional communication