Honeywell Advanced RD Engr/Scientist 

United States 

170535025

As an Advanced R&D Engineer/Scientist here at Honeywell, you will be responsible for supporting the LiFSI program and other Pilot Plant projects in Buffalo, NY. You will utilize your expertise in the AMR&DO Operations business to drive innovation and contribute to the development of advanced technologies. This role requires a strong background in research and development, project management, and technical leadership.

Position Responsibilities:

• Familiarity in various types of unit operations including reactions, distillations, filtrations, and handling of highly hazardous materials. Experience with both batch and continuous processes a plus.
• Working on the coordination of different functions of R&D/pilot plant, including the design and construction of pilot scale equipment, technical staff supervision, analytical requirements, collection and reporting of experimental results, piloting and demonstration, etc.
• Supervision of pilot scale equipment operating on a 24-hour basis including indirect supervision of operators and maintenance hourly staff.
• Assisting in the design of projects, creation of procedures, training of operators, supervision of operations and reporting results.
• Expected to work with engineers in Manufacturing and Engineering in cost reduction initiatives and technology improvement for existing fluorocarbon manufacturing processes.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills with typical chemical process equipment (Pumps, agitators, instrumentation, utilities, etc.)
• Strict adherence to established safety policies and procedures.
• Familiarity with HS&E regulations and life critical safety tools such as Lock-out/Tag-out, Line Break, and Hot Work permits and procedures.
• Must be able wear all types of PPE and respiratory equipment as appropriate.

YOU MUST HAVE

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as the sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics
• 4 years of experience in Chemical Processing or Operations Required.

WE VALUE

• Experience in crystallization, specifically in battery electrolyte manufacturing.
• Experience with instrumentation, data acquisition and control system software is a plus
• Additional experience in fluorocarbon manufacturing will be considered as a plus.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills are required.
• Utilization of Six Sigma tools for process optimization.
• Knowledge of 5S standardization systems a plus.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to effectively communicate with peers, operating and maintenance staff.

• JOB ID: req459118
• Category: Engineering
• Location: 20 Peabody St,Buffalo,New York,14210,United States
• Exempt
• Due to US export control laws, must be a US citizen, permanent resident or have protected status.