CycloKinetics

Climate Tech

SeniorChemical/ProcessEngineer

$135–185k ~AI est. Salt Lake City, Utah, United States FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Chemical / Process Engineer at CycloKinetics. Skills: Process Engineering, Process Design, Scale-up, GMP. Design and develop chemical processes. Create and review P&IDs”

Industry & Context.

Climate Tech
Problems you'll solve

Process optimization; Troubleshooting

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years of experience, Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field, Experience with process simulation software, Experience with P&ID development, Experience with HAZOP studies, Experience with scale-up processes, Experience with GMP environments

Nice to Have

Master's degree preferred, Experience with Aspen Plus, Experience with batch processing, Experience with continuous processing, Experience with process control systems, Experience with validation protocols

What You'll Do.

Design and develop chemical processes

Create and review P&IDs

Conduct HAZOP studies

Manage process scale-up activities

Ensure processes comply with GMP

Optimize existing processes

Troubleshoot process issues

Develop process validation protocols

Collaborate with cross-functional teams

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams

Process & Methodology

Project management

Full Job Description

About CycloKinetics CycloKinetics, is advancing the next generation of high-performance propellants for aerospace and defense. Our highly innovative technology allows us to harness existing energy from biomass and convert it to superior performance fuels and propellants across aviation, aerospace, and defense applications. We are a team of engineers, scientists, and operators driven by performance, innovation, and national security impact focused on building scalable, domestic energy solutions that power the future of propulsion. CycloKinetics is based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Senior Chemical / Process Engineer to serve as a key technical leader for continuous process development and implementation. This role will focus heavily on distillation systems, hydrogenation processes, continuous flow operations, and translating process intent into real-world industrial systems. In this highly cross functional role, the individual will work closely with the R able to present data for strategic decisions Demonstrated proficiency with common computer tools and web‑based applications Ability to work effectively in fast‑paced development environments Track record of teamwork with personal accountability, attention to detail, collaboration, and delivering results Highly detail‑oriented, proactive, self‑driven, and able to take initiative to achieve scientific and operational goals Candidates with biorefinery, petroleum, or chemical industry backgrounds strongly encouraged to apply Must be able to use a respirator per OSHA standards and pass respirator fit test (requires being clean‑shaven where respirator seals) Physical Demands: Frequent lifting and moving of items up to fifty (50) pounds*, bending, reaching above shoulder level, climbing stairs, pulling, prolonged standing or sitting may be required. Must have safe work habits and perform all duties in accordance with company safety policies. Personal protective equipment is provided b

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