Conduct experimental research and develop advanced materials for nuclear and energy applications within the Reactor Materials Group at PNNL.
Compensation
Minimum Salary
USD $69,000.00/Yr.
Maximum Salary
USD $119,100.00/Yr.
Responsibilities
Designs, develops, and operates processes or unit operations to create a diverse range of products.
Evaluates and manipulates the chemical properties of various substances used in the fabrication of new products.
Designs, models, evaluates, and implements chemical processes, instrumentation, and equipment to ensure effectiveness in engineering and design.
Performs trials, tests, and/or experiments to support engineering, production, and/or R&D activities.
Applies the principles of chemistry, nuclear science, biology, physics, material science, math, and engineering to solve problems that involve the production, use or conversion of chemicals, materials, and energy.
Requirements
PhD in chemical and nuclear engineering, material science, structural materials, isotope separation, process modeling or related field
Lead and collaborate with manufacturing and test teams to ensure high quality MEMS printheads for print cartridge production, drive process improvements, and apply Industry 4.0 principles.
Responsibilities
Lead team in ensuring manufacturing of quality Printhead for the production of Print cartridge
Lead and collaborate with partners to qualify new materials, process changes, characterization, and reliability testing
Lead the team in the investigation of products & processes to drive root-cause
Lead the team to effectively communicate analysis findings and insights across functions and levels in the organization
Lead the team to develop new analysis and testing capabilities to improve product understanding and know-how
Requirements
Bachelor’s, Master’s degree or PhD in Electrical/Electronics, Mechanical, Chemistry, Material Science, Chemical Engineering or relevant
Ambitious engineering student eager to gain hands-on experience in a global industry leader, working on projects that enhance plant safety, environmental performance, and profitability across Chemical, Mechanical, and Electrical Engineering disciplines.
Responsibilities
Optimize day-to-day operations of an existing unit
Identify and implement improvements to plant safety, environmental, and profitability performance
Evaluate and develop major projects and debottlenecks
Serve as a technical resource for the corporation
Develop and improve systems to maintain excellent process safety and environmental performance
Lead and coordinate Total Chemical & Gas Management operations at site level, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient delivery of chemical and gas systems that support manufacturing operations.
Responsibilities
Report directly to the Site Manager and support overall site operations.
Participate in daily TGCM, facility operations, and engineering review meetings.
Lead and coordinate all TGCM facility operations and engineering activities.
Manage, investigate, and troubleshoot equipment failures, ensuring timely corrective actions and minimal operational disruption.
Plan, schedule, and oversee preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities.
Support the Process Engineering team to ensure high-quality parts are built using proprietary metal manufacturing systems, ensuring process health and instating process improvements.
Responsibilities
Perform, record and analyze measurements associated with test builds, controlled builds and in-process checks
Perform weekly settings checks on all production machines, including laser cutting, bonding presses, and sheet handling equipment
Document settings against released process parameters and escalate any deviations
Aid in the improvement and development of SOPs related to process steps and equipment Process Health Checks
Record, organize, and analyze test data, using scripts or other computational tools where appropriate, so that process trends can be monitored over time
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Nice to have: Structured root cause analysis methods (5 Whys, fishbone diagrams, A3)
Specialist professional individual contributor with comprehensive knowledge in the area of Manufacturing Process Development, designing and developing manufacturing processes for life sciences products.
Compensation
The base pay for this position is $78,000.00 – $156,000.00
Responsibilities
Design and develop manufacturing processes for life sciences products
Develop procedures for economical mass production
Conduct tests and measurements throughout stages of production
Service, troubleshoot and solve production process problems
Lead equipment and manufacturing process qualification activities (IQ, OQ, PQ)
Requirements
Bachelors Degree in Engineering/Technical Discipline (Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical or Physics preferred)
The R&D Engineering Co-op position is for our Product Engineering Group focused in the Commercialization Engineering or Process Engineering. The co-op will be assigned a mentor and at least one “real world” project to complete during their assignment.
Responsibilities
Assisting in optimizing formulations and processes through Design of Experiments and statistical analysis of the data
Participate in monthly and quarterly meetings presenting work
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree program in Chemical Engineering or Chemistry
The Quality Design Lead Associate Director provides strategic quality leadership for the design and delivery of Fastnet, a non-sterile, high-potent, small molecule spray drying and drug product manufacturing facility at our company in Elkton.
Locations (4)
Elkton, Virginia, United States
San Francisco, United States
Los Angeles, United States
Rahway, New Jersey, United States
Compensation
The salary range for the primary location of this role is: $129,000.00 - $203,100.00
Responsibilities
Lead quality input into the design of the Fastnet non-sterile, high-potent small molecule spray drying and drug product manufacturing facility
Lead clinical supply manufacturing with scientific rigor in processes within the Non-Sterile Process Engineering team at the FLEx Center in Rahway, ensuring right-first-time manufacture of high-quality drug products.
Locations (3)
Rahway, New Jersey, United States
San Francisco, California, United States
Los Angeles, California, United States
Compensation
The salary range for the primary location of this role is: $117,000.00 - $184,200.00. The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable.
Responsibilities
Lead on-the-floor batch manufacturing in a pilot plant while prioritizing and ensuring safety and quality of clinical supplies
Draft and execute GxP documentation including, but not limited to, batch records, equipment qualification and cleaning, change records and deviations
Identify and resolve technical and operational problems, collaborating with peers to resolve problems that cross into interrelated units
Facilitate and support early process development by assisting in lab activities, and supporting knowledge transfer for scaling at pilot plant scale with relevant partners, via technical reports and presentations
Propose new, innovative approaches for enhanced process and product understanding
Requirements
Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences or related scientific field with a minimum of 5 years relevant experience
Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences or related scientific field with 3 years of relevant experience
PhD in Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences or related scientific field (with expected graduation no later than December 2026)
Nice to have: GxP manufacturing in a pilot plant or a commercial manufacturing environment
Nice to have: Small molecule drug product manufacturing technologies (blending, granulation, compression, encapsulation, film coating, spray drying, hot-melt extrusion)