Dear All,

Honeywell UOP is hiring PhD level chemical engineers or postdocs with kinetic modeling, chemical reaction engineering, process systems engineering and statistics background. 

This is a great opportunity for PhD chemical engineers to work in a fantastic R&D environment staffed with brilliant people. Honeywell-UOP is a developer of leading edge technology in many different fields, and this is a chance to be part of it.

Please apply directly through the link below:

https://careers.honeywell.com/us/en/job/req303471/Development-PDME-Process-Modeling/?utm_source=linkedin&utm_campaign=job-share&utm_medium=social-share

Several Honeywell UOP representatives will also be present at the AIChE Annual Meeting recruiting event on Sunday, November 7 9:00AM-4:00PM EST where we will be interviewing candidates. Please stop by with your resume if you are interested. 

Below note has the details of the job opening. 

Regards,
Parag Jain, Ph.D.
Development Program Lead
Honeywell UOP

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Development PDME Process Modeling and Optimization
 
Innovate to solve the world's most important challenges
The future is what you make it.

When you join Honeywell, you become a member of our global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers and doers who make the things that make the future.

UOP, a Honeywell company headquartered in Des Plaines, Illinois, is a leading international licensor of processing technology and supplier of engineering services, catalysts and adsorbents, equipment, specialty materials and digital solutions for the global refining, gas processing and petrochemical industries. With more than a century of leadership in hydrocarbon processing technologies, UOP has led six revolutions in technology that transformed our industry. For more information visit www.uop.com.

An excellent career opportunity is currently available for an Engineer/Scientist 2 in the Modeling Development group within UOP's Research and Development organization located in Des Plaines, IL.  This position affords a unique and visible opportunity to develop reactor and process models which are critical to the development and support of new process technologies from their inception in R&D through the commercialization stage.

Key Responsibilities:

•Apply process modeling expertise to support R&D project teams throughout the technology development process:
•Deliver kinetic and empirical model solutions for early-stage research to establish fundamental understanding
•Utilize state-of-the-art modeling techniques and simulation software to support process design and optimization, scaling up our technologies from R&D into production
•Engage with sales to build tools representing our UOP technologies, ensuring that our offerings are competitive and maximizing value delivered to clients 
•Find creative solutions to technical problems, both working individually and within diverse cross-functional teams 
•Maintain and grow our technical knowledge base for reactor modeling, data analytics, and advanced parameter estimation methods, sharing knowledge with a focused team of subject matter experts
Be part of a team that applies its expertise and knowledge to technical projects, finding innovative, cost-effective means to improve research, techniques, procedures, and products and technologies. You will develop, conduct and evaluate new approaches to meet project objectives faster and more efficiently and you develop and commercialize products & technologies.
YOU MUST HAVE

• PhD in Chemical Engineering with 2 years’ experience in modeling, process simulation, process development or reaction engineering. 

WE VALUE

• Experience and capability in statistics, experimental design, data analytics, and advanced parameter estimation and numerical methods.
• Familiarity with machine learning, data science tools and algorithms
• Excellent computer programming skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the capability to work effectively across multiple functional departments.
• Knowledge of chemical engineering fundamentals including fluid flow, heat transfer, mass transfer and reaction engineering.
• Knowledge of UOP technologies: Refining/Petrochemicals/Gas Processing applications.
• Knowledge of Six-Sigma principles and their use in managing risk and uncertainty. 
• The ability to travel both domestic and internationally approximately 10% annually.