Chemical Engineer/Analytical Chemist

Chemical Engineer/Analytical Chemist

**Location**: Skokie, IL **Employment Type**: Full Time **Experience**: Experienced

Welcome to the Post-Pollution Future with LanzaTech!

About Us

LanzaTech was founded on the belief that we have enough carbon above ground to make everything we need. Through our biorecycling technology, we transform carbon into sustainable raw materials, replacing the need for virgin fossil carbon in consumer goods and transport fuels. We are building the circular carbon economy.

Our Impact

To date, we have abated over 300,000 tons of carbon dioxide, the equivalent amount of CO2 needed to charge 30,346,895,586 smartphones across three commercial plants. With dozens more projects in the pipeline, we are helping global companies like Zara, H&M, Moët & Chandon, Coty, and Ørsted use recycled carbon to make sustainable consumer products from carbon that would otherwise be emitted from heavy industries such as steel making.

Our Team

We're a diverse woman-led company with over 400 team members and counting. We're distributed around the globe from Chicago and Europe to India, China, New Zealand. Named one of TIME Magazine's 100 Most Influential Companies of 2023, our team is taking on climate change one ton of carbon at a time. We are a woman-led company on a mission to recycle the world's carbon supply, and we want you to join us.

Chemical Engineer/Analytical Chemist - Analytics

Key Responsibilities:

• Key contributor for the development, design, engineering, assembly, deployment, and support of modular process analytical products.
• Collaborate with scientists to develop process measurement technologies for the LanzaTech process.
• Work closely with scientists and engineers to design and engineer efficient and effective analytical products.
• Participate in HAZOPs risk identification and mitigation activities and ensure LanzaTech analytical products meet hazardous area requirements.
• Coordinate with partners and suppliers to assemble the custom analytical packages to LanzaTech specifications.
• Interact with LanzaTech customers and their EPC contractors to install the custom analytical package at their sites to meet LanzaTech requirements.
• Provide remote and onsite guidance, training, and support for customers on their LanzaTech analytical products.
• Assist with budgeting, drive cost savings, and engage in continuous improvements of LanzaTech analytical products.
• Develop and review documentation for customer projects and LanzaTech analytical products.

Position Requirements:

• PhD degree in Chemical Engineering, Analytical Chemistry, or related STEM field is preferred. MS degree plus 2 years or BS degree plus 5 years of relevant experience in Chemical Engineering or Analytical Chemistry.
• Experience working on sites employing industrial safety practices such as PSM and participating in safety-related activities (e.g., HAZOPs, PSSR, LOPA).
• Ability to work on multiple projects in a global fast-paced entrepreneurial setting.
• Ability to interface effectively with diverse backgrounds and educational levels.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally to supplier system integrator partner and customer sites.
• Familiarity with various analytical techniques and instrumentation.
• Experience with hazardous area classifications, communication protocols, PLC and DCS systems, and engineering software.
• Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting, standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 pounds.

Learn more about us by visiting www.lanzatech.com.

This position is open to candidates authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer. LanzaTech is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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