Pivotal Systems · 2 months ago
Chemical Engineer
Fremont, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelPivotal Systems is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Chemical Engineer to join their team. The ideal candidate will design, optimize, and scale up chemical processes to improve efficiency, sustainability, and product quality.
IndustrialManufacturingSemiconductorSoftware
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and optimize chemical processes for new and existing products
Conduct experiments and simulations related to chemical reaction engineering, material interactions, and mass transfer
Analyze process data to improve yield, safety, and cost efficiency
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate process innovations into production
Develop and validate reaction models to predict performance at different scales
Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations
Ensure all activities comply with environmental, health, and safety regulations
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering (preferred) or related field; Master's degree with significant experience will be considered
Strong background in chemical reaction kinetics, catalysis, mass transfer, and thermodynamics
Experience with process simulation tools (e.g., Aspen Plus, COMSOL, ChemCAD, or similar)
Demonstrated ability to design and conduct laboratory and pilot-scale experiments
Proficiency in analyzing complex data and applying modeling or statistical techniques
Excellent communication and technical writing skills
Preferred
Experience in materials processing or surface reaction engineering
Familiarity with advanced analytical and characterization techniques
Knowledge of process scale-up and technology transfer
Track record of publications or patents in relevant areas
Company
Pivotal Systems
Pivotal Systems provides process matching solutions for the semiconductor industry.
Founded in 2003
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$48.92MKey Investors
Firsthand Technology Value Fund
2018-07-02IPO
2016-09-01Series D
2015-08-31Convertible Note
Leadership Team
Kevin M. Hill
Chief Executive Officer
Ron Warrington
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2025-04-03
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2025-02-16
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