Principal Engineer conducting downstream process development for Corbion. Supporting product and process development utilizing unique fermentation-based technology in a multi-disciplinary team.
Responsibilities
Perform hands-on downstream processing (DSP) process research at lab scale to support commercially-scalable product and process definition and development.
Conduct hands-on DSP development in our Pilot Plant to deliver robust and scalable processes for the recovery of products of interest from microbial fermentation broth.
Transfer processes to commercial scale at manufacturing facilities, and support optimization of commercial scale production.
Actively support cross functional projects in a project lead, direct technical contributor or advisory role involving stakeholders across different sites.
Work within a team framework with both individual responsibility and proactive support of other colleagues.
Interact productively with R&D, Pilot Plant, Facilities and Manufacturing Groups across our global organization.
Utilize theoretical unit operations principles to support experimental design.
Perform mass and energy balances to support process design, optimization and experimentation.
Develop analytical methods required for process monitoring and product characterization; hands-on skills with instrumental analysis and wet chemistry.
Generate experimental and prototype samples to support application and business development.
Conduct process and/or equipment testing at Manufacturing sites and equipment vendor facilities.
Maintain accurate documentation in laboratory notebook and/or batch records.
Interpret and present experimental data to provide guidance for projects and process development.
Author or review technical reports, technology transfer documents, SOPs, and invention disclosures.
Plan and coordinate external development projects with contract labs and vendors as needed.
Demonstrate strong commitment to safety, quality, and accountability.
Train, mentor and potentially manage junior personnel
Requirements
Qualified applicants will possess a B.S., MS or equivalent in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, or a related field.
8+ years industrial experience with relevant unit operations processing microbial fermentation broth, biomass, and derived products.
Experience in development and scale-up/down of recovery processes from lab to pilot to production scale utilizing a wide range of unit operations.
Experience in operating lab and pilot-scale equipment used for processing microbial fermentation broth, biomass, and derived products.
Expert knowledge of fundamental scientific principles and process engineering concepts.
Experience with application of theoretical unit operation principles to support scale-up/down and technology transfer.
Skillful in problem-solving and trouble-shooting data, equipment, and procedures at various process scales.
Exceptional attention to detail in the planning, execution, documentation and reporting of experimental work.
Ability to work in a fast-paced and priority-changing environment without sacrificing accuracy, quality of work, and safety.
Ability to work both independently and as a key teammate within an interdisciplinary team.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to effectively convey scientific concepts and results to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Self-starter who thinks with the end in mind and can successfully move projects to completion.
Good organizational and time management skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, Power Point, and Visio and ability to learn other computer software as necessary.
Knowledge of Statistical Design of Experiments and Statistics preferred.
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