Donaldson · 1 day ago
Senior Process Engineer - Membrane Development
Donaldson is committed to solving the world’s most complex filtration challenges. As a Senior Process Engineer in the Purilogics business unit, you will lead the design, optimization, and scale-up of chemical synthesis processes critical to membrane-based chromatography product development.
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Responsibilities
Lead chemical synthesis projects focused on membrane functionalization, including planning, execution, and reporting, while ensuring on-time delivery
Design, optimize and scale up processes for new and existing products, with a focus on efficiency, reproducibility, and high quality
Develop and execute experimental studies, analyze data, and generate recommendations for process improvements
Design and establish test methodologies to support process development and validation
Prepare and review technical documentation, including protocols, reports, and process descriptions, and deliver presentations as needed
Collaborate with R&D teams to transfer technologies into manufacturing, ensuring smooth scale-up and implementation
Support troubleshooting of complex process issues and provide technical guidance to cross-functional teams
Act as a technical lead by providing guidance and mentorship to emerging R&D scientists and engineers
Communicate results and analyses effectively to stakeholders to support decision-making
Support other operational activities as required
Qualification
Required
PhD in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Material Science or Master's degree with 3+ years of relevant industrial experience in chemical synthesis process development, scale-up, or manufacturing or Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of relevant experience in chemical synthesis process development, scale-up, or manufacturing
Experience in scaling up wet chemical processes
Experience with statistical analysis (e.g. ANOVA, t-test, capability analysis), DoE (Design of Experiments), and process modeling tools
Proficient in MS Office: Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Able to work an on-site schedule at our Greenville, SC office
Applicants for this position must be currently and legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship
Preferred
Experience in collaborating with cross-functional teams while meeting strict deadlines
Proven track record of leading projects and delivering results in a fast-paced environment
Strong knowledge of chemical and physical principles applied to process engineering
Knowledge of biology and chromatography technology
Adaptable to changing priorities and evolving business goals
Excellent organizational skills; able to manage multiple projects and tests simultaneously while effectively planning and completing tasks
Self-motivated and capable of executing assignments with minimal oversight
Able to provide technical support to team members as needed
Quick to learn and adapt to new information and skills
Strong problem-solving skills and a hands-on approach to technical challenges
Excellent communication and writing skills, with the ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams
Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
Experience with statistical and engineering software, e.g. Minitab, Matlab, AutoCAD
Company
Donaldson
Donaldson Company helps solve some of the world's most complex filtration and contamination control challenges.
Funding
Current Stage
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