Chemical Process Engineer Job at Piston Automotive, Redford, MI

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  • Piston Automotive
  • Redford, MI

Job Description

Overview:

Chemical Process Engineer - Piston Automotive is seeking a a highly motivated and detail-oriented Chemical Engineer to oversee all aspects of our chemical manufacturing processes and laboratory analysis for fuel cell components. In this role, you'll be responsible for ensuring the quality and efficiency of our chemical production, while also supporting the transition from R&D to large-scale manufacturing.

Piston Automotive wasnt just founded to make things. It was founded to make things better. And that begins with building better teams solely dedicated to achieving excellence at every level of execution through a combination of experience, expertise, and a deep seeded passion for what we do. Our assemblies consistently set the standard because our people consistently raise the bar.

Why Piston Automotive?

Competitive Wages, Paid Holidays & Vacation, Medical & Rx Plans, Dental & Vision Plans, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Life & Disability Coverage, 401K with Company Match, Tuition Reimbursement , Vehicle and Product Discounts

Location: This position demands full-time, on-site presence. The primary work-site will be one of our Detroit, MI plants, with occasional travel to our Corporate office in Redford, MI. Remote work options are not available for this role.

Responsibilities:

  • Direct oversight and quality assurance of the chemical manufacturing processes and lab analysis of all chemical components used to manufacture fuel cell components.
  • Training and management of Lab Technicians in the chemical manufacturing processes and analysis lab
  • Technical expert of all equipment, processes and products within the chemical manufacturing area and lab analysis, including the cleanroom and supporting infrastructure
  • Support the transition of fuel cell technology from R&D low volume manufacturing to large-scale manufacturing.
  • All Process and Quality documentation within the chemical manufacturing processes and lab analysis
  • Develop and optimize battery slurry formulations to enhance cell performance and cycle life
  • Work with customer & internal teams to implement robust quality control procedures to ensure all chemical product produced meet strict quality requirements.
  • Conducts assessments and audits of work practices, facilities, and equipment to ensure proper compliance to define procedures and requirements.
  • Monitor and maintain the cleanroom environment, chemical mixing equipment, chemical manufacturing processes and the flammable chemical storage areas.
  • Leads problem solving activities within the chemical manufacturing process and analysis lab
  • Coordinates all repair and maintenance activities in chemical manufacturing processes with the appropriate support staff , ensuring proper validation processes are followed post repairs.
  • Responsible for tracking and coordination of calibration for equipment and devices within the chemical manufacturing processes and chemical lab
  • Work closely with customer to plan, coordinate, execute and validate all product or process changes.
  • Monitor and analyze ongoing production and quality statistical data to ensure proper compliance to standards and requirements.
  • Ensures all safety protocols are followed within the chemical manufacturing processes and lab analysis by preforming recurring process audits
  • Manages chemical waste collection program including collection, vendors, and waste shipments.
  • Contribute to the development of testing protocols and standards for fuel cell technology.
  • Work effectively with all cross-functional teams to support operational excellence across the manufacturing processes.
  • Communicate complex technical information related to the chemical process to both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Stay up to date on the latest advancements in fuel cell technology and participate in knowledge sharing within the team.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in chemical engineering or a related field (e.g., Materials Science). Masters in chemical Engineer or a related field strongly preferred.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in chemical engineering, preferably with some experience in fuel cell technology or related fields (electrochemistry, anode and cathode, catalysis).
  • Proven experience in formulating and optimizing battery slurry compositions is essential for this role
  • Production Chemical Manufacturing Experience
  • Strong understanding of chemical properties, reactions, and thermodynamics.
  • Strong experience with laboratory equipment and data analysis techniques.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills.
Piston Automotive

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Remote job, Flexible hours,

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