Honeywell Advanced RD Engineer Scientist - Polymer Specialist 

United States 

135920898

An excellent career opportunity is currently available for an within Green H2 Growth Vector group located in Des Plaines, IL. You will be responsible for the catalyst and polymer synthesis, catalyst ink preparation, membrane fabrication, catalyst-coated membrane fabrication for the development of Honeywell UOP’s breakthrough Catalyst Coated Membrane products for water electrolysis applications for green H2 production.

• Medical/Rx Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Dental/Vision
• Short/Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) Plan
• Education Assistance

• Design, synthesis, and scaling up of new polymers and materials for clean energy transition in the development of catalyst coated membrane for water electrolysis to produce green H2.
• Design and develop new membranes using the new polymers and different membrane fabrication machines.
• Establish new polymer synthesis, characterization, and testing capabilities as needed.
• Operate, maintain, and trouble-shoot lab instruments.
• Carry out required experiments and consistently verify the link between the planned experiment and the project targets.
• Evaluate, interpret, and present detailed and accurate data to other researchers. Summarize presentation notes and ascertain action plans.
• Collaborate and communicate important project results to multi-functional program teams.
• Ensure accurate alignment of goals of the project with business objectives and deliverables of the project that timely meet project targets to commercialization.
• Participate in all departmental safety and HOS activities and conduct all work with a high degree of attention to safety.
• Utilize six-sigma tools as necessary to implement project work.

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as the sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics

• B.S. B.E., or Ph.D in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Membrane, Polymer, or Materials Science & Engineering.
• 1+ years of industry experience
• Proficient with a well-rounded background in polymer chemistry
• Hands-on experience with polymer synthesis, characterization, and testing
• Hands-on experience with design, installation, and modification of lab equipment
• Hands-on experience with membrane fabrication and testing
• Knowledge and experience in polymer scaling up and applications
• Knowledge and experience in membrane-based water electrolysis, fuel cell, and batteries
• Knowledge and experience in design of experiment and data interpretation/statistics
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills - oral and written.
• Excellent problem-solving capabilities
• Strong demonstration of teamwork abilities

• JOB ID: HRD233091
• Category: Engineering
• Location: 50 E Algonquin Rd,Des Plaines,Illinois,60017-5016,United States
• Exempt