About the role
This position involves applying knowledge in engineering and science to design & develop scale up processes in the laboratory and future production of our aerogel line of products. Successful candidate will be given a fulfilling role to work in the company’s state of the art platform technology, ASPIRe. As a valuable member of the team, you will be involved in every aspect of the development from infancy to the implementation
Process Engineer
Locations: 8 Cleantech Loop, #08-37 Singapore 637145 .CleanTech 3
Working Days: 5 days a week
Time: 9 - 6 pm
Basic Salary ranges from $4500 to $5500 (Depending on qualifications and experience).
Other benefits include transport allowance and basic medical coverage, annual leave, paternity/maternity and compassionate leave.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Assist Production Manager in the daily running of production department.
- Design and develop the pilot process plant for upscale production.
- Develop product testing protocols and procedures based on product specifications to test and determine the full operating profiles.
- Lead in troubleshooting of process equipment and machinery when required
- Assess processing suitability according to varying criteria including performance, ease of manufacturing, reproducibility, and scalability
- Consolidate operating parameters and other observations in a clear and structured format/template
- Develop framework and manage safety records such as SOP, SWP, GMP and RAM.
- Work closely with the formulations and product development team to achieve optimization in processes in terms of efficiency and cost.
- Carry out quality control for in-house development and customer samples
- Work closely with business team and customers/industry partner for pilot trials, implement their feedback and improve existing product to achieve customer specification.
- Development of a suitable manufacturing process for the product formulation.
- Production of sample batch in lab scale and pilot scale.
- Responsible for effective technology transfer and upscaling to commercial scale batches
- Work closely with other departments to validate manufacturing methods for production scale batches.
- Train production personnel on manufacturing processes.
- Trouble-shooting in the process matrix for routine production.
- Maintain and document quality records with regards to processing units and machinery.
- To establish and maintain Good Manufacturing Practices for all commercial projects.
- Mentor and manage junior staff.
- Prepare progress update and presentations
- To ensure all GMP quality related records are kept properly
Requirements
- Have a Bachelors / Masters in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, industrial engineering or a related field
- Have knowledge on process design software such as CHEMCAD, CHEMPRO, AspenPlus and/or other related software.
- Have a good knowledge of industrial processes and best practices in chemical plants.
- Have a good knowledge in HVAC systems
- Self-directed learner, ambitious with desire to succeed and positive attitude towards learning
- Experience in coatings/paint would be advantageous.
- Good knowledge of chemical handling.
- Project Management expertise
To apply:
You can apply directly by sending your cover letter and resume directly to [email protected] quoting ‘process engineer’ in the subject line. In the CV/resume, outline why you would be the best fit for this job, date of availability, residential status in Singapore, details of your educational background and work experience.
